October 2012

Nilupak

Nilupak

Nilupak is a snack dish in the Philippines made out of either mashed cassava, sweet potatoes or cardaba bananas wrapped in banana lead and served with margarine. Nilupak is a snack dish in the Philippines made out of either mashed cassava, sweet potatoes or cardaba bananas wrapped in banana lead...

Japanese Beef Curry

Japanese Beef Curry is one of the most popular dishes in Japan; it is very common it can be considered a national dish. Basically it’s nearly the same as the Indian curry but adjusted to suit the Japanese palate. Japanese curry rice is one of the most popular dishes in...

Pho Ga

Pho Ga

Vietnamese noodle soups like this Pho Ga is one of our Family favourite as well as our comfort meal; it is also the dish we think of when we are lazy and can’t decide something to eat. When the craving hits we usually go to a Vietnamese restaurant in Auckland,...

Banana Cue

Banana Cue

Banana Cue is one of the most popular street foods in the Philippines; it is made out of a deep fried banana coated with caramelized brown sugar served in a barbecue stick. Banana Cue is one of the most popular street foods in the Philippines; it is made out of...

Puto Calasiao 2

Puto Calasiao

Puto Calasiao is a type of Puto (rice cake) shaped in small bite-sized portions and it is made out of semi-glutinous rice that is fermented in earthen jars Puto Calasiao is one of my favourite rice cakes; it reminds me a lot of my childhood as this is one of...

Mixed Mushroom Pasta 2

Mixed Mushroom Pasta

I think I had told before that my favourite pasta would be something that is seafood based but after having this Mixed Mushroom Pasta several weeks ago I think I am unsure which goes on the top of my list now. I think I had told before that my favourite...

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies is a type of a brownie where it is flavoured with you know what? You guessed it right, peanut butter. It’s a brownie that gives you the best of both worlds, chocolates and peanut butter. So for those who are peanut butter lovers what are you...

Beef and Spinach Cannelloni

Beef and Spinach Cannelloni

Beef and Spinach Cannelloni is a type of pasta which are shaped in cylindrical form then stuffed with minced beef and spinach then covered with tomato and/or béchamel sauce. Usual stuffing are minced meats, spinach and ricotta. Cannelloni is a type of pasta which are shaped in cylindrical form then...

Hong Kong Style Steak with Tomato Sauce

Hong Kong Style Steak with Tomato Sauce

Before I had posted one of the popular office lunch box meals in Hong Kong called Hong Kong Style Fish Fillets in Corn Sauce, I nearly ordered that everyday when I worked there but if that not my choice this was my other option the beef steak in tomato sauce....

Happy Family

Happy Family

Happy family is a popular Chinese stir fry dish which consists of colourful vegetables like broccoli, baby corn, mushrooms and carrots mixed cooked with different meats like beef, pork, chicken, shrimp, lobster and scallops served in flavourful brown gravy. Happy family is a popular Chinese stir fry dish which consists...