Time: 30 minutes Music Selection: BeeGees – You Should Be Dancing The BeeGees might get you up and dancing, but so will this sweet & sour chicken dish. It is a tasty healthy supper. While it does take a bit of planning, as I don’t always have cashews and pineapple around, I do really enjoy…
Tag: rice
Korean Soft Marinated Eggs with Rice
Time: 30 minutes (plus marinating time – at least 6 hours or overnight) In our adventurous journey to try new and unique breakfast meals, this is our latest! It really was more like brunch as we had it closer to noon, as everyone slept-in this weekend! This is a great dish as you can make…
Summer Salad Rolls
Time: 25 minutes I am on an appetizer run lately… I am trying to build up my appetizer recipes as I always struggle coming up with an appetizer to make! This is an easy one to make. For the longest time, I was a bit intimidated with using rice wrappers, but they are simple to…
Shipwreck Casserole
Time: 2 1/2 hours This is one of the best recipes when it comes to true comfort/soul food. Why you may ask? It is like a lazy cabbage roll with a few extra ingredients. I LOVE it because you don’t have many dishes to clean – one pan to fry the ground beef and one…
Philippine’s Pork Adobo
Time: 1 ½ hours When we first had kids, and both were working full-time, we had live-in nannies helping out with the kids, meals and cleaning! They were a God – send! One huge benefit to having these lovely ladies from the Philippine’s is that they made some amazing dishes, like pork adobo and chicken…
Star Anise Asian Beef Stew
Time: 2.5 hours Serves 6 This is a stew that a friend of the Philippines used to make for our kids. The flavours are amazing and the beef becomes like butter. It is easy to make, it just needs to cook for a few hours to get the full effect of the flavours. My oldest…
Creamy Turkey Rice soup transformed into Turkey Mulligatawny soup – which would you have?
Time: 1 hour Chain, chain, chain… guess what we have here? 5 bowls of soup, but one is not like the others. Sounds like a Sesame Street song. In our house, four out of five of us like curry, a lot! One doesn’t like it quite as much. So…. this recipe is easy, quick to…
Rice Pudding with Broiled Plums
Time: 30 minutes Music Selection: Cold Play – A Sky Full of Stars Over the past twenty five years, I have made over a hundred different rice pudding recipes, trying to find the best one as my hubby loves rice pudding. A few years ago, I made one by Ree Drummond – it is amazing…
Dhal
Dhal Time: 30 minutes Music Selection: Anoushka Shankar – Boat To Nowhere Dhal is a flavourful combination of curries, ginger, garlic, onion…. mmm. Great soul food, combined with soul music. Listen to the intricate play of the strings in this music. You can’t help but move your shoulders all around the kitchen while you mix…
Coconut Curry Rice
Time: 30 minutes Music Selection: Sting & Cheb Mami – Desert Rose Today I received the nicest gift – a comment from another food blogger – with a link to one of his recipes! We are definitely going to make his Khichuri Begun Bhaja. It reminded me that some friends of ours recently returned from…
A Runny Egg On Top 