According to a lengthy rumor, Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of its trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse for impossibility, for it thinks all things are lawful for itself and all things are possible. Of all the other rumors out there from the famous, love conquers all and…
Category: Quips
Dulce de Leche and August Rush
Dulce de Leche (yield: about 2 cups) 1 300 milliliter can full cream condensed milk 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup fresh milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 tsp instant coffee powder Serve with: assorted cakes (cut in cubes) assorted fruits (cut in cubes) assorted cookies Peel off the label from a can…
Kani-Nori Rolls
Kani-Nori Rolls 12 pcs kani, halved crosswise 24 pcs nori, pre-cut (2″ x 2 1/2″) 1 cup tempura batter oil for deep frying short bamboo sticks tempura batter: 1 cup cornstarch 1/2 cup water Completely wrap crabsticks with nori wrapper. Skewer a piece or two of the wrapped kani in a bamboo stick….
Pansit Guisado Tied Fried Rolls
I gather that once in a while a person gets inspired to make things from something completely unrelated. Like how famed fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi once had a collection inspired by poodles and gourmet cake. Or those cocktail or mocktail’s name’s that were derivatives of anything sexual or 80’s music. More often than…
Yes,I love. (recipe for crepe two-ways)
This is always difficult. Talking about love and all. It’s easier for me to just show it or feel it. Be it thru a song, a meal or a sucker punch. Just like right now, I really have nothing to say. Literally even. I tried preparing what to post in advance but still…
Squash and Carrot Soup
Squash and Carrot Soup (2 servings if you feel like sharing) 1 small squash 2-3 pcs carrots 2 cups chicken stock 1 pc onion, quartered 1 pc ginger, thumb size, minced Salt to taste Pepper to taste 3 tbsp olive oil, divided ½ cup *malunggay leaves 1. Pre-heat oven to 250 ° F….
TV without popcorn?! Listen to yourself…
Whenever I find, accidentally or on purpose, a TV show that is very entertaining whether its a comedy, drama, gruesome or a combination thereof they tend to have a “watch it over and over again” effect on me. Even if the show is rife with truthful inaccuracies I tend to let it go….
Boiled Pork with Noodles and Vegetables
Boiled Pork with Noodles and Vegetables pork belly 1 cup chopped cabbage 1 cup 2″ long string beans 2 pcs green chili 1 pc medium *patola,quartered 1 cup cooked pasta (short ones preferred) 2 pcs big plump ripe tomatoes,halved 1 pc white onion, quartered salt to taste pepper to taste 1. Divide pork…
Pork and Beans (from scratch!)
Ingredients 1 cup dried white beans 1/2 cup chopped white onion 1 tbsp minced garlic 1/4 cup yellow bell peppers 2 tbsp vegetable oil 1/4 cup pork chorizo 3 cups chicken stock 1/2 cup tomato paste 1/4 cup honey dash of cumin 1 tsp dried oregano salt, to taste pepper,to taste red pepper…
Are you a morning person?
If I were to answer truthfully. I’d say NO. However,I’d love to be one. I love staying up all night. Doing what depends solely on whatever catches my fancy. As far back as I recall this all started in high school. It was a chilly Sunday night, Batman was on TV and I…
