January 2020

Asparagus and Minced Pork Stir Fry 1

Asparagus and Minced Pork Stir Fry

Asparagus and Minced Pork Stir Fry is a dish of stir-fried asparagus and minced pork seasoned with oyster sauce and chillies. There is nothing better than leaving office at 4:30 PM , arriving home at 5:00 PM, prepare dinner and eat around 5:30PM then at 6:00 PM you’re done, all...

Ma Cuisine (Montpellier, France) 3

Ma Cuisine (Montpellier, France)

While the wife and daughter are having a look at Uniqlo, I happen to stroll around the place and see what’s exciting on this street. I noticed that this Uniqlo building right smack it the centre of Montpellier is quite huge occupying a whole block in an old town centre,...

Sweet Potato and Chicken Curry 1

Sweet Potato and Chicken Curry

Sweet Potato and Chicken Curry is a curry dish prepared with boneless chicken cooked with curry spices alongside sweet potatoes and lentils in coconut milk. Freestyling again today so nothing much to say with this dish, basically like most of my freestyle dishes ingredients are made with what I randomly...

Canet Kebab (Canet de Mar, Spain) 4

Canet Kebab (Canet de Mar, Spain)

First day in Spain and we chose to get our Airbnb on the outskirts of Barcelona, specifically in Canet de Mar to avoid large crowds, parking issues plus it’s in front of the beach. After checking in just after lunch we decided to stroll outside and have a look what...

Cheesy Fried Wedges 1

Cheesy Fried Wedges

Cheesy Fried Wedges is a simple thick cut deep fried potatoes with crispy outer surface and soft and fluffy insides coated with cheese powder and served with sour cream Cheese Powder at last I saw you, I was in search for you for the longest time. The last time I...

Yaki Udon 1

Yaki Udon

Yaki Udon is Japanese dish of udon noodles stir fried with tender beef slices with carrots and onions over sweet soy sauce mixture Yaki Udon is Japanese dish of thick, smooth, white udon noodles stir fried with tender meat slices like beef, pork and/or chicken with vegetables such as carrots,...

Les Halles Castellane - A Visual Essay

Les Halles Castellane – A Visual Essay

Most indoor markets in Europe are made from really old buildings but this one from France has a modern twist. Les Halles Castellane is a Montpellier’s main and recently renovated covered marketplace, it’s not as enormous as Barcelona’s Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria, Munich’s Viktualienmarkt or even Wroclaw’s...

Tinumtuman 2

Tinumtuman

Tinumtuman is a dish from the Bicol Region in the Philippines prepared with thinly sliced bamboo shoots, coconut milk and clams sautéed in ginger, garlic and onions. Have you tried ginataang labong? that Bicolano dish prepared with bamboo shoots and coconut milk? If yes then meet his better cousin, the...

Wali Gelats and Yogurt (Barcelona, Spain) 5

Wali Gelats and Yogurt (Barcelona, Spain)

If you happen to be in Barcelona in the middle of summer then it’s good to know where the Gelato places are because it is freakin hot during those days, so hot its very uncomfortable. We visited the Cathedral of Barcelona at noon time and after touring the church going...

Ginisang Pechay with Ground Pork and Shrimp 1

Ginisang Pechay with Ground Pork and Shrimp

Ginisang Pechay with Ground Pork and Shrimp is one of the many versions of the Filipino dish Ginisang Pechay, prepared with chopped bok choy leaves, minced pork, shrimps that is sautéed with tomatoes, garlic and onions. Ginisang Pechay is almost a staple in Filipino household due to its affordability, nutritional...