Category Archives: Cooking
Surpassingly Good Coffee
Didn’t have much time for shopping on my recent trip to Hawaii. At the last day I stop by the newly opened "Kona Mountain Coffee Shop” at the hotel complex and picked up some coffee beans as gift. To tell … Continue reading
The World Most Expensive Ramen?
A bowl of ramen (noodles) at a typical Tokyo ramen joint is around ¥1000 ($10 USD) and is roughly the same price in US ramen shop. “People will pay more for nice things,” rationalizes the 40-year-old Shoichi Fujimaki owner and … Continue reading
鹽酥雞
【材 料】 雞胸肉 九層塔 適量 胡椒鹽 適量 【調 味 料】 五香粉 1/4茶匙 糖 1大匙 醬油膏 1大匙 小蘇打 1/4茶匙 米酒 2大匙 地瓜粉 2杯 【醃 料】 蔥 2根 薑 10公克 蒜仁 40公克 水 100㏄ 【做 法】 將雞胸肉先去皮，分切成小塊狀。 將蔥、薑、蒜仁一起放入果汁機中，加入水打成汁，再用濾網將渣渣過濾掉，續加入所有的調味料，拌勻後成醃汁。 雞肉塊放入醃汁中拌勻，靜置醃漬約2小時。 將醃好的雞肉塊取出，放入地瓜粉中裏粉，讓雞肉塊均勻沾裹粉、沾緊。沾過粉的雞肉塊靜置約30秒。 熱一鍋油至180℃,以中火油炸約2分鐘，至表面金黃後起鍋，以稍微搖動漏杓的方式快速瀝乾油份. 食用時可以喜好撒上胡椒鹽即可。 … Continue reading
Health Supplements Chart
You may or may not agree with the information posted in this chart (click to enlarge) but it is the best comparison chart I have seen so far on health supplements. The chart is a pretty simple idea: Items toward … Continue reading
Homemake Shake Shack Burger
We are talking about the Shack Burger from Shake Shack, it is one of the best testing burger period. I accidental bump into this recipe on-line and look like the author has done extensive research to mimic the taste and … Continue reading
Homemade Gummi Bears
You need: 3 oz box of JELLO (regular or sugar free) 1/4 oz packages of unflavored gelatin 1/3 cup water or fruit juice for more favor. candy molds of your choice Direction: Place water in a small sauce pan, sprinkle … Continue reading
Simple test to check coffee bean freshness
Unless you’re roasting yourself, though, you’re at the mercy of whoever’s selling you your beans. If you’re unsure the quality, or how long you’ve had them stashed in your cupboard, here is a good test: To check if your beans … Continue reading
Pitaya (火龍果)
Look like the Red Pitaya also know as Dragon Fruit or 火龍果 is available in US in most Asian Market. In the SF Bay Area you can easily found them at “Ranch 99 Super Market” or “Marina Food”. The Asian … Continue reading
蔬菜的英文名稱 (Common Chinese vegetable name in English)
Found this on the Internet. 椰菜花 Cauliflower 西蘭花 Broccoli 菠菜 Spinach 芹菜 Celery 牛蒡 Burdock 西洋菜 Watercress 大白菜 Cabbage 小白菜 Bok-choy 甘藍菜 Kale 空心菜 Water convolvulus 韭菜 Leek 金針 Lily flower 莧菜 Amaranth 蘿蔔 Radish ; turnip 紅蘿蔔 Carrot 荸薺 … Continue reading
微波爐腸粉
粘米粉 150g 粟粉 20g 水 460 g 生 油 1 茶匙 鹽 1/4 茶匙 蔥粒適量 蝦米 、 叉燒適量 (用生粉拌勻) 腸粉豉油 : 水 5 湯匙 生抽 1 湯匙 老抽 半湯匙 糖 2 湯匙 雞粉 1/4 茶匙 把所有豉油材料混合細火煮滾放涼即成. 蝦米腸做法 : 把材料開勻, 放置片刻候用. … Continue reading
小籠飽
生粉皮材料 : 麵粉 20 g + 高筋粉 20 g + 冰水 20g 熟粉皮材料 : 麵粉 150 g + 滾水 75g + 豬油 20g 伴食醮料 : 薑絲 1小碟 + 鎮江香醋 餡料 : 半肥瘦豬肉 300g + 白菜 80g + 薑米 2 湯匙 雞腳凍 80-100 g <要巳凝固的湯粒> 調味料 : 鹽 1/2 茶匙 … Continue reading