By Za on Feb 22, 2009 in Featured, Food, Main Course | 3 Comments
I hardly ever buy too much to stock my pantry and normally I’ll make a trip to the store if I need to get some ingredient which I don’t have at hand. Since I normally plan ahead, I very rarely need to make those special trips. Of course, there are those days when I forget [...]
By Za on Feb 18, 2009 in Featured, Food, Main Course | 3 Comments
Have you ever wondered how difficult is it to make a pizza? Well, I was simply curious when I looked at several websites on how to make a pizza dough. The end result of that curiosity is homemade pizza. If you’re turned off by the thought of having to flip the pizza dough high in [...]
By Za on Feb 13, 2009 in Desserts, Featured, Food, Main Course | 5 Comments
My brother celebrated his birthday sometime in late January. And since I’d only given him a birthday wish phone call, which is probably the least I’ve given him all these years, I thought of dedicating this recipe to him. This is my brother’s favorite dish. He can eat it for breakfast, lunch or dinner - [...]
By Za on Feb 6, 2009 in Featured, Food, Main Course | 4 Comments
Dried shrimps - easily found in Asia, sold in sacks, in bags, loosely by the grams and in little packets and cost so little - is definitely a rare ingredient here. My guess is that it’s hardly used, if never, in Western dishes. Hence with limited demand, there is even more limited supply. (Hmmm..my Econs [...]