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Liv’s Recent Recipes
Looking for some cooking inspiration? Below are our newly developed recipes for any occasion – check out and try them!
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
Swensens Taipei Restaurant Review
There are many things I really like about the UK but some things that really annoy me. The first things that really annoys me is the NHS, it’s useless! The second is eating out. Most
Kao Chi Taipei Restaurant Review
The first time I brought Chris to Taiwan we didn’t go to any Taiwanese restaurants. Sure, we went to quite a few night markets which of course sell Taiwanese food but night
Cooked Rice with Bak Choy and Gammon
When we were in Taipei one of my favourite restaurants is Kao Chi. Kao Chi serves really delicious Shanghai cuisine and one of the dishes we ordered was this really delicious
Mitsui Japanese Restaurant Taipei Review
Whenever I visit Taipei one of the restaurants I have to visit is Mitsui. I really love Japanese food, it’s beautiful and can be incredibly tasty, and Mitsui is one of the finest examples, if
Dirty Dirty Duck Ubud Bali Restaurant Review
When we travel to new countries we like to do some research on restaurants and as we were going to Bali we did some research. We found there are many western style
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
Los Argentinos Steak House review
Last Sunday I went to an Argentinian steak house called “Los Argentinos” with Chris and our friends Michael and Anja. One of my colleagues has been talking about their Chimichurri sauce. When I
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
New theme and New change
Recently, since the weather turned dark and cold, I’ve become a bit dismayed with both blogging and cooking. Just as with my good fried Chef Dennis I work extremely long
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
Steamed Tofu with prawn
Yesterday I went to the supermarket opposite my house, Sainsbury’s, and was really happy to find that they are now selling tofu. One of
Stir Fry Lamb with BBQ Sauce
Edinburgh has been snowing for five days now. The snow has affected most public transport and people are really struggling to
Cantonese Roast Crackling Pork
Recently I’ve been seriously struggling with daylight. I planned to cook three dishes this week but with the sun now starting to go
Crystal Dumplings
Crystal dumplings are a unique kind of dumpling that takes the name crystal as it looks a bit like a crystal on the outside with it’s almost translucent skin. Obviously this
Fried Wonton authentic recipe
Wontons are a very popular dish in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Even different provinces in China have different names and
Tan Tsai Noodles
In Edinburgh the season has changed once again and it’s turned really cold now. I feel like I’m still recovering from our holiday where we had really hot weather but recently
Deep fried chicken legs with savoury sticky rice
Normally for female chefs it’s very hard to get promotion and near impossible in my home country but no matter how hard you work