Posts Tagged ‘ asian ’

Chicken Wonton and Spicy Noodle Soup

April 11, 2011
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Chicken Wonton and Spicy Noodle Soup

Back when I was in high school, my dad did a Chinese cooking course. He was always so excited to come home and show off his skills, but they were wasted on mum and I. We didn’t like chilli, ginger, mushrooms, tofu…..well the list went on really. Fast forward 10 years (wow that makes me feel old!) and I can’t get enough of food, cooking and learning about both. I wish I had had gone to those classed with dad but I guess back then I would have failed to appreciate it. Im still on the lookout for a class we can go to together that’s in the area (St George or Canterbury) so if anyone out there has any suggestions, please let me know. Flicking through my magazines whilst completing my quarterly recipe cull, I came across a recipe for Chicken Wonton and Spicy Noodle Soup and decided...

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The Complete Book of Modern Asian

September 19, 2010
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The Complete Book of Modern Asian

Excited about the huge slab of pork belly in my freezer, I went in search of a recipe that would showcase the meat without complicating it too much. We had friends over Sunday afternoon and rather than spend the day in the kitchen, I wanted to spend time with them. This recipe was perfect for that. I put it in just as they got there, then pretty much let it do its thing then when it was almost ready, do up the veg. Compliments all round for the dish and the skin was crisp crackly perfection Crisp Five-Spice Salt Pork Belly with Grilled Asian Vegetables Pork Belly ingredients 1kg piece boned belly pork, skin on 1 1/2 tsp fine sea salt 1/2 tsp five-spice powder 1 tbs peanut oil 1/4 cup (60ml) light soy sauce 1 small fresh red chilli Method I didnt have fine sea salt so I...

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