Let’s face it. Fritters are not the most healthy snacks you can find or prepare. It’s a sweet dough deep-fried in oil. It has simple carbohydrates, lots of sugar and tons of oil. But health be damned, fritters are extremely delicious and the perfect thing to serve with your fav … [Read more...]
Fish with Lemongrass Chili Rice
Fish with lemongrass chili rice is a flavorful dish especially if you are fond of rice. Control the spiciness according to your preference and remove the chili if desired. Fried garlic and onions make great additions to this recipe. Serves 4 Ingredients: 3 1/2 … [Read more...]
Steak with Sautéed Spinach
Steak with sautéed spinach is a simple recipe which you can prepare in minutes. It is best to use good quality meat for better taste. The spinach makes a great side. The garlicky taste and slight bitterness infuse more taste into the dish. Serves … [Read more...]
Green Chili Chicken Stir-fry
Green chili chicken stir-fry is an aromatic dish which is best served with rice. Make sure not to overcook the chicken because it may dry up. It is best I it is soft and a bit juicy. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 stem lemon grass, lower section only, finely … [Read more...]
Fried Green Tomatoes
We often see green tomatoes as inedible because they are not ripe enough. This applies to tomatoes that have just sprouted on the vines. Green tomatoes are best eaten when it have a faint tinges of red blush. It means that it is “ripe”, these interesting tomatoes barely turn red, … [Read more...]
Easy Arugula Salad
Easy arugula salad is a delicious salad dish which can be prepared in minutes. It has a mix of bitter, sour and sweet tastes and variety of textures. You may add fruits such as grapes or strawberries if desired. Serve with meats or a glass of wine. Serves … [Read more...]
Tuna and Potato Patties
Tuna and potato patties are delectable finger foods which make great snacks. Freezing the patties before coating them ensures that they do not break apart. Chilling on the other hand makes them crisp. Serves 6 Ingredients: 3/4 kilo potatoes, boiled and … [Read more...]
Chicken Salpicao
Chicken salpicao is the white meat version of this tapas dish. It can be eaten as an appetizer with some croquettes or served with plain or garlic rice. Smother it with more garlic if desired. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 lb. chicken breast fillet, cut into 1/2 inch … [Read more...]
Italian Sausage Frittata
Italian sausage frittata is a meal in itself. It is a filling dish with a hint of peppery spice from the sausage. The vegetables on the other hand complement each bite. Add some chili flakes for more zing if desired. Serves 2 Ingredients: 2 pcs Italian sausage, … [Read more...]
Pork Saltimbocca
Pork Saltimbocca is a delightful dish that melts in your mouth. For this recipe we used bocconcini, Italian cheese balls made from mozzarella. If it is not available, regular mozzarella will suffice. You may also use chicken breast fillets instead of pork steaks if … [Read more...]
Mu Shu Pork
Mu shu pork is a delectable Chinese dish which you can prepare in minutes. It is eaten with rice or Chinese pancakes. Asian rice wine is available in most Asian food stalls or shops, but if it is not available use dry sherry instead. Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 … [Read more...]
Sweet Potato Latkes
Sweet potato latkes is a delicious appetizer that you can serve as finger food during potlucks or parties. You can make them ahead of time and just reheat them before serving. Make sure to drain the excess oil using paper towels to keep the latkes crispy because too much oil … [Read more...]
Fried Cheese Ravioli
Fried cheese ravioli is a delicious starter which is quite similar to mozzarella sticks or other cheese stuffed appetizers. Since it is made of pasta it can be quite heavy. For my appetite, it is a meal in itself. You may replace the tomato dip with marinara sauce if desired. … [Read more...]
Apple and Prosciutto Chicken
Apple and prosciutto chicken is a stylish dish. It’s creamy and fruity taste will definitely impress anyone who tastes it. Prepare it for guests or when you simply feel like making something special. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 whole chicken, quartered Salt & … [Read more...]
Tamarind Prawns
Tamarind prawns also known as asam prawns is a delicious Asian dish which takes only minutes to prepare. The tamarind leaves a sour and tangy taste that complements the light sweetness of the prawns. All you have to do is marinate the prawns, stir-fry them and you are all set. … [Read more...]
Corn and Coriander Fritters
Corn and coriander fritters are healthy bites which can be served as light meals. Feel free to use other fresh herbs if you are not a fan of coriander. Makes 10 Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain flour, sifted 1/2 cup rice flour, sifted 1 teaspoon baking … [Read more...]
Chickpea Patties
Chickpea patties are delicious meatless treats that are perfect to go meals. Pack them in your lunchbox for a healthy meal at work. You can also serve the patties as sandwich fillings too. Serves 1 Ingredients: 3/4 cup canned chickpeas, drained 1 tablespoon plain … [Read more...]
Crispy Chicken Chunks
Crispy chicken chunks is a delectable dish which can be eaten as an appetizer or main dish. For this recipe we used ginger juice, but you can also crush some ginger and add it to the marinade if desired. You may also season the cornstarch with salt and pepper for a tastier … [Read more...]
Fried Artichoke Hearts with Gorgonzola Dip
Fried artichokes with gorgonzola dip are delicious bite sized snacks. The slight bitterness from the artichokes is well complimented by the gorgonzola dip. Gorgonzola may be a bit pungent, but it tastes really good. If it is not readily available you can use cream cheese … [Read more...]
Herbed Burgers with Caramelized Onions
Herbed burgers with caramelized onions are delicious sandwich fillings, but they can be served as a main dish too. Pair it with salad and some red wine and you are good to go. Serves 6 Ingredients: 1kg minced beef 1/4 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon dried … [Read more...]
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