RSS FeedBean soup….hmmm, I don’t really get the concept of bean soup because for us here in Malaysia, that’s more of a hot dessert thing. But I’m game to try anything Italian because I find sometimes the name sounds fancier and harder than it really is. The weather is a bit wonky these days. It gets [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Beans’
Tuscan Bean Soup
February 25th, 2012 
Sharon 
Posted in Home 
Tags: bean soup, Beans, cheese, light meals, One-pot, pasta, Soups, tuscan bean soup, Vegetables, Western 
4 Comments »Pantry 101 – Make your own Breadcrumb(s)
December 13th, 2011 Sharon I was actually pacing back and forth wondering if I should do a post on this…making breadcrumbs hardly requires a recipe, least of all brain matter but somehow because the theme is stale bread week, I thought I should just include it for the benefit of those who are really clueless in the kitchen. If [...]
Scoop-A-Soup! – Pork Ribs & Black Bean Soup
November 10th, 2011 Sharon My mother made this a lot when we were younger, but back then we’re rather picky and would just drink the soup without touching the beans. But they’re totally edible. I don’t know if these beans are the same as those Mexican black beans because I tried to make some Mexican beans and rice with [...]
Posted in Home Tags: Asian, Beans, black bean soup, One-pot, Pork, Soups, Speedy Meals, Vegetables 6 Comments »Ballads of Salads! – Cannellini Beans and Roast Garlic Salad
September 6th, 2011 Sharon This recipe was inspired from this notebook-sized collection of Meditterranean eats (pic below), free from Bertolli (the brand that sells olive oils). This little book here is easily 8 years old. I’ve never really detailed through it until I came across it while searching for references for photo sets.
Simple Hummus
August 30th, 2011 Sharon Hummus is mainly a dip but I like to eat this with flatbreads as a main meal in itself. Hummus comes from the Middle East I think. Normally you make hummus with tahini; ground sesame paste. It would seem rather impractical to go out and buy a whole jar of tahini just to make hummus [...]
