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Archive for January, 2012
Pantry 101 – Paku vs Midin
January 30th, 2012 
Sharon 
Posted in Pantry 101 
Tags: Asian, midin, paku, Pantry, pantry 101, Vegetables, wild fern 
4 Comments »Guest Post – Chef Dad and his ‘Long Mien’ (Egg Noodle Soup)
January 28th, 2012 Sharon ‘Long‘ in Foochow means ‘egg’ while ‘mien‘ is ‘noodles’. Although it translates to just egg noodles, this dish has many other ingredients to make it super-special and CNY-worthy. My Dad has been waiting to contribute something to Feats of Feasts but since he doesn’t cook all that much, we both had to wait till CNY [...]
Posted in Home Tags: Asian, chicken stock, chinese new year, egg noodles, eggs, leftovers, Meat, Noodles, One-pot, Pork, Seafood, soup, Vegetables 6 Comments »Pictorial Fest from Home
January 26th, 2012 Sharon I had some pictures left from my trip home recently. My brain has gotten a bit fizzled from all the yummy goodies so it might take some time to kick-back to thinking gear so I could write more. But for now, I wanted to post these pictures but they’re all so random so I’m just [...]
Happy Chinese New Year 2012
January 23rd, 2012 Sharon 1st day of CNY in our household means mee suah for breakfast!
CNY Homecoming (4) – Eve Dinner Bonanza!
January 22nd, 2012 Sharon The main event of eve dinner is my dad’s ‘long mien’ or egg noodle in Foochow. If I had it my way, I would call it ‘Dad’s Once a Year Noodle’ because literally it is only prepared once a year by my dad and it is his only time cooking for the entire year. I [...]
CNY Homecoming (3)
January 22nd, 2012 Sharon We have been waking up to the sound of roosters crowing round the clock. Now, this might sound like I live in some really ‘ulu’ area but the funny thing is, my house is on the border between modernity and somewhat…the old school. I have this high brick fence surrounding my garden. And if you [...]
CNY Homecoming (2)
January 21st, 2012 Sharon Here are more shots of the new plants surrounding my house. We’re really going all green here; First row; Scallions, a lone kai lan…????? Rows of potted plants Second row; A pair of bonsais, hydrangeas, some flowering plant…. Third row; colourful leaf plant, my mom’s precious seedlings with a pot of organic fertilizer, palm trees [...]
