Szechuan Style Potato Shreds / Potato fetish & my Chinese friends 酸辣土豆丝
I love potatoes. We Asians eat potatoes in all kinds of ways. I reckon the Peruvians do it the same way too, at least my Peruvian classmate told me so. Unlike most Europeans who eat potatoes as side...
View ArticleSelf-made Marzipan Babies / Organizing a baby shower/ It’s a BOY!
Yesterday my friend Laura and I organized a baby shower to my sister, Evon who is 9 months pregnant. It was our first time to organize an event like this. I’m glad that the party went perfectly well...
View ArticlePenang Char Kway Teow/ 素食炒粿条/ Fried flat rice noodle
Char Kway Teow is said to be a dish symbolizes the Chinese people who came to Malaysia in the very beginning from the South of China. It is a street dish tossed with high heat and it generates high...
View ArticleCherry Tomato and Chili Salsa/ Those sweet moments
I have been really busy. Out of myself, have not even cooked a proper meal within a month. But then I went to the store today. These beautiful, colorful fresh cherry tomatoes completely caught my...
View ArticleHow to eat ‘meat’ without killing any animals / 自制面筋/ Homemade Seitan with...
I am not a vegetarian but I cook mostly vegetarian food at home nowadays. It’s definitely a healthier option for me. Especially when there is only vegetarian dish on the table, it is so easy to get...
View ArticleThe Idea of Meatless Monday for Finns / Fried Long-life Noodles with Seitan
You may not know because I haven’t told you yet, I have turned from a waitress/host to a chef for a few weeks now for my sister’s hotel HUONE . It has been fascinating, thrilling and a little tiring....
View ArticleStir-fried Mushrooms in Ginger & Sesame Sauce 麻油姜片炒杂菇
Okay, to me it is like the easiest and yet delicious Chinese dish on earth. It’s irony how I’ve turned out to be a mushroom lover. Looking back on how I used to hate them a lot. To make me eat...
View ArticleMy beautiful, lovely Grandmother/ 外婆的咸肉粽/ Glutinous Rice Dumpling Wrapped in...
I only started to appreciate traditions and festival foods after I came to live in Finland, a place that has winter more than 6 months, celebrates to the midnight sun during the summer that lasts no...
View ArticleSomtam Salad / Spicy Thai Salad 凉拌泰式沙拉 & Birthday
It’s been a really hot summer. The weather doesn’t make me feel like eating or doing much. I’m not a big fan of salad, but lately I’ve been craving for something light, spicy, sweet and sour because...
View ArticleSay HELLO to the perfect Meringue/ Mimi’s Chocolate Swirl Meringues
Hey you, how are you? Hope you are doing alright. Me? I’m okay, just had a double jaw surgery about a couple of weeks ago to fix my biting problem. While recovering from the massive swelling, not...
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