Saturday, March 9, 2013

THE - Beef Patties!

My favorite channel has gotta be TLC or AFC!

Watching Guy's Diner, Drive-in & Dine makes me wanna open up my own diner! I had been wanting to make my own burger patties for a very long time.. So after much watching and roughly gauging what's needed i made my very own patties! Made 4 HUGE patties and had them for 2 days! Here goes:

Beef Patties



Ingredients:
* 500g minced beef
* 1 egg
* Paprika
* Cayenne Pepper
* Ground black pepper
* 1 Tbsp soy sauce
* Worchestershire Sauce

Methods:
1) Mix all ingredients together. Mix well put on grill!

Friday, March 8, 2013

THE - Soft Tofu Stew

Since we got home from our Korea getaway, hubby was craving for Soft tofu stew which we had at Insadong.. So he googled some recipes then picked out 1 which he think would taste good and forward them to me so that i could cook it after work..

I have no idea where he got it from, i only had screenshot of the recipe, the address bar wasn't in the pic either.. Here goes:

Soft Tofu Stew



Ingrdients:
* 3 Tbsp sesame oil
* 1/2 lb beef (thinly sliced)
* 1/2 Tbsp garlic, finely chopped
* 2 Tbsp red pepper powder
* 2 cups anchovy stock or beef stock
* 3 cups soft tofu
* 2 Tbsp soy sauce
* 1 lb unshucked clams
* 2 scallion, sliced
* Eggs (optional)

Methods:
1) In a soup pot, stir-fry beef, garlic, red pepper powder in the sesame oil for abt 5 minutes.
2) Add in stock and soy sauce to pot. Bring to simmer.
3) Add in clams and let it cook for abt 5 minutes or till it opens.
4) Gently slide in the soft tofu & add in the scallion. Turn off heat and serve hot!

Note: In restaurants, these stew are served in traditional earthenware bowl while bubbling hot. Raw egg is added to the stew and folded into the contentc to cook from the heat within the bowl.

Saturday, March 2, 2013

THE - Cinna Rolls

Got this recipe from allrecipes.com

It turn out a lil hard at the top but a-ok on the inside.. i guess its a useable recipe! heh! Made them cos my Big Sis was craving for it! served it with a lil nutella on top, its a heavenly treat for us who loves cinnamon!

Cinnamon Roll



I made some agar-agar for my lil monster.. Bought the red colored agar-agar powder but it turn out to be a pretty pink.. It somehow reminds me of pink diamonds!

Pink agar-agar



Had decided to cook something diff for my lil monster.. Rather then the same old rice with soup for his meals, made pasta with tomato sauce for him! he is a lil choosey with his food and he only eat it when he saw his daddy eating it!
Elbow & Alpha with Italian sauce