It was already 5 pm and I still didn't have any idea what to make for dinner. I already knew it was going to be fish, given that I have not defrosted anything and fish will be the fastest option. Since I cook fish very often, I wanted to season it in a different way so … Continue Reading ››
I'm finding every excuse to put basil in my food. I love the smell of fresh basil a lot more than the dried version. When I was thinking of what to make for dinner, I only knew that I wanted to use basil. Just like getting dressed, I usually start with an item (or in … Continue Reading ››
I'm baaaaccckkk! Our family just came back from a two week vacation, hence the lack of new posts. Anyway, being on vacation kind of inspired me to try and make new things. Even though our trip was packed with "kids friendly" activities, it doesn't mean that I didn't get anything out of them. Among the many places … Continue Reading ››
I love cooking fish, not because I know it's healthy and I happen to like fish. It's because it cooks very fast and is super easy. (Yes, convenience is very important to me)
Whenever I'm cooking fish I know that I won't be making a mess and I will be eating in 15 minutes. Usually preparation … Continue Reading ››
When I don't feel like cooking, I just want to make something easy, fuss free and preferably all in one pot. Something like Ramen would fit the bill. I have shrimps and bok choy on hand, so I will be making shrimp ramen with bok choy.
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I found this salmon recipe a while back and made it once. I remember that it was delicious but I never made it again after that. I think it's because it has more ingredients than I can remember on top of my head. Yes, I have bad memory especially after popping out … Continue Reading ››
When it is 4 o'clock and I still don't know what's for dinner. Usually I will ended up making baked fish fillet for dinner. It's because it's super fast to defrost and cook. I always keep several bags of different fish fillet in the freezer. This mayonnaise-based sauce is my kids favorite. Therefore, I probably … Continue Reading ››
So, here was the situation. It was Sunday evening. I was already in my PJs. Family was hungry. But I didn't want to go out and didn't want to cook. Wow, am I lazy or what??? Luckily, this lazy person went for a mini grocery shopping on Friday and had left over rice. I was … Continue Reading ››
You can make pancake out of ... pretty much anything. Not to be confused with crab cake, crab pancake has thinner consistency and is more pancake like. Why do I make it this way? Because I don't like to get my hands dirty and I don't like spending time shaping my food. I'm bad at making … Continue Reading ››
Years ago I remembered tasting my friend's Tuna salad and it was so good. I asked her what she put in it that makes it so different. She told me she put chopped apples. Ever since I always put chopped apples in my tuna salad.
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Eat healthy with 5 ingredients and 15 minutes preparation