I have been wanting to eat this for a long time. Especially the burnt bits at the bottom. Finally make it with the lap mei (assorted waxed meats my sister-in-law sent me all the way from Malaysia. Craving satisfied. Because I do not have a big enough clay pot I made it with my Circulon … Continue reading Lap Mei Fan Preserved (Waxed) Meat Rice 臘味飯
Black Sweet Vinegar Pork Trotter is such a traditional Chinese dish. In the olden days this dish is often cooked as a confinement food after giving birth. The Chinese believes that this dish would ‘get rid of wind’ and is good for ladies post natal immunity after giving birth. However it is now a very … Continue reading Black Sweet Vinegar Pork Trotter 姜醋猪脚
A friend recently is very interested in learning this dish. Maybe because she sees I eat a lot of this. It’s my go to lazy dish. When I am wrapping, I tend to wrap a big batch and bagged them into my freezer. Then when I am hungry and want some food I would just … Continue reading Chinese Dumpling Soup (Sui Kow) 水餃
Stir Fried Chicken with Black Bean Sauce (豉汁干葱爆鸡球) This is one of the recipe which was lost in my old blog and one that I want to replace. In UK all Chinese takeaway will offer all manners of protein in black bean sauce. I do not know why either. I am actually not as huge … Continue reading Stir Fried Chicken with Black Bean Sauce (豉汁干葱爆鸡球)
On a day like today where the weather is teetering between 13C & 16C you get to feel a bit bored. It has just been cloudy all day and I really feel like cooking something comforting. At the top of my comfort food list is steamed minced pork with Tung Choy. I still remember the … Continue reading Steamed Minced Pork with Tung Choy (冬菜蒸猪肉)
One of hubby’s favourite chicken dish is the Cantonese roast chicken. In fact he is most happy if he can have Cantonese roast chicken with Hainanese chicken rice. He does not like the white poached chicken. He prefers ‘poached’ chicken if it is done in the Sous Vide. For someone who can’t cook he sure … Continue reading Cantonese Style Roast Chicken (广式烧鸡) – Special
I bought 2 corn fed chickens on Saturday and they have been giving me sleepless nights, wondering what to do with them. Hubby requested for Cantonese roast chicken so I marinated one for Friday. However I felt like frying today so I woke up at the crack of dawn. Washed the chicken with salt, rinsed … Continue reading Crispy Sesame Chicken
