Recently I published a recipe for Salmon Gravlax and promised I would follow this up with a recipe for Eggs Royale, so here it it. Normally for this dish one would use smoked salmon but I couldn’t resist using the salmon
Eggs Royale Recipe
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Salmon Gravlax Recipe
Recently for both this blog and at home, I’ve been making a lot of Eastern dishes but now I really fancy eating something a little different. Also, there are so many really delicious and beautiful western dishes that I love to make,
Oriental Pork Chop
It has now been six weeks since I became a “mum”. Every day my little girl grows healthier but also happier. She occasionally has a little colic, especially at night, but apart
New Year Pork Fried Rice
I’m now 38 weeks pregnant and both my mother and grandmother arrived in Edinburgh this last Wednesday. It’s a huge relief for me as they’ve both come to
Thai Chicken Salad
As of this past Saturday I’m now 36 weeks pregnant. I really do think I’m one of the luckiest pregnant women in the world as you may have heard a lot of pregnant women have unusual cravings during pregnancy.
Red Bean and Coconut Rice Cake Chinese New Year Dessert
Following on from my previous blog post this is another dish that I made specially for Chinese New Year. This dish is called Red
Turnip Cake
It’s Chinese New Year, or as we say “Xin Nian Kaui Le” / 新年快樂!! For my last Chinese New Year I did some speeches in Glasgow but this year I neither planned to do speeches or really cook a lot of food as I’m 33 weeks
Salmon Rice Noodle Soup
When I lived in Taipei there was a particular Taiwanese rice noodle soup which I really loved called “Swordfish Rice Noodle Soup”. Whenever my parents and I went out for
Fried Dumplings Recipe
I’ve officially started my maternity leave as of this weekend and I’m now 32 weeks pregnant. Millie (my unborn daughter’s name is Amelia) is very healthy and very active. As
Lion Head Meatballs
(獅子頭) Lion head is a famous dish in Chinese cuisine. It originates from Eastern China and the history of this dish goes back to the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Yang of Sui brought his queens had take a boat trip to
Smoked Haddock and Prawn Fried Rice
So I’m now 16 weeks pregnant now! One of the main things I have learnt about pregnancy, at least for myself, is one has to eat really healthy. I’m finally getting over
Japanese chicken meatball and udon noodle soup
Recently my morning sickness is starting to pass and I’ve started cooking again. It feels really nice to cook again and it feels equally
Coriander Chili Beef Mince
When I was a child coriander chili beef mince was one of my favourite dishes. It’s a very popular dish within my family and my mother
Chinese Style Deep Fried Chicken Wings
These Chinese style deep fried chicken wings use a special ingredient called “fermented bean curd” to enhanced it’s flavour. Fermented bean curd is also known as “tofu
Strawberry Almond Tofu Dessert
In the last week my life has changed so much and hopefully for the better. As you know I’ve been working as a chef for a few years but as well as cooking one of my other passions is
Big Breasts Food – Green Papaya with Pork Rib Soup
So recently I haven’t updated my blog and for a really good reason. I broke a finger and more specifically my ring finger. Recently at
Stir Fried Rice Cake with Spring Greens and Pork recipe
Hello everyone, I’m home! So two days ago we returned from our holiday and we’re still suffering from jet leg (not helped by both of
Chorizo Focaccia Recipe
So it’s just two days until my holiday and I’m so excited about going travelling again. Sadly we don’t have time to go for long but we’re spending 10 days in Taipei then 4 days in Bali. I’ve never been to Bali but I’m super excited
Prawn and Scallop Shumai Recipe
It’s only 12 days now and I’m going back home for two weeks. I try to go back to my home country, Taiwan, once every couple of
Egg Spinach and Squid Roll Recipe
Recently I’ve been busy doing a series of speeches in Glasgow for Chinese New Year. I was asked by www.ricefield.org which is
Chicken Satay Recipe
Something my husband’s colleagues keep asking for is chicken satay. They are fully aware that I’m a chef and they’ve tried many of my dishes, including chow mein, salad
Spanish Chickpea, Chorizo and Prawn Soup Recipe
As promised in my first blog of the year I’ve decided to start adding Western foods to my website. Some of the foods I have learnt
Mustard Green Chicken Soup A Taiwanese New Year Dish
Mustard Green Chicken Soup is one of our traditional Taiwanese New Year dishes. The
Fa Gao A Taiwanese new year dessert recipe
I hope everyone had a great Chinese new year this year. After I introduced you to a few Chinese New Year dishes and explained why
Fortune Squid Blossom Chinese New Year Dish
As you can probably tell from a lot of my posts I really love seafood and today I wanted to make a squid dish. I named this dish
Eight Treasure Rice Pudding Chinese new year dish
Eight Treasures Rice Pudding is a traditional Chinese new year pudding. Eight treasures
Chili Bean Paste Fish and Tofu Chinese new year dish
Chili bean paste fish and tofu is the name of this Chinese fish dish. This dish is also my
Sixi Scallop authentic Chinese seafood dish
Happy New Year everyone! Sixi scallops is my first post of 2011. I decided to make a quick, tasty and healthy dish for the first day of the year. Sixi in Chinese means “four happiness” or “four lucky, joy”, which
Fish Fragrant Tofu Chinese tofu recipe
I’ve mentioned so many benefits of tofu in my previous blog post and here is another tofu recipe that I want to share with you today.
Stir Fried Pickled Bamboo shoot with chili beef mince
Stir-fry pickled bamboo shoot with chilli beef mince is one of my favourite dishes that my