I’ll be the first to admit, I am a gadget junkie. This weekend I stepped inside the mall and stepped out with an electric groom tool and a soft serve ice cream maker. It really didn’t matter that even the salesman tried to dissuade me to get the groom tool or that I had previously bought [...]
Posts Tagged ‘chicken’
Momofuku’s Chicken and Egg on the Thermomix
Posted in Cook, tagged chicken, dinner, egg, food, momofuku, recipe, rice dish, thermomix on July 19, 2011 | 28 Comments »
Adobong Puti (White Chicken Adobo) for Kulinarya Cooking Club
Posted in Cook, tagged adobo, chicken, food, philippine, poultry, recipe, vinegar on June 19, 2011 | 33 Comments »
I remember the exchange of emails just like it was yesterday. A couple of Filipina friends exploring the possibility of starting a cooking club that would promote Filipino food. We talked about designing a banner and spent a few days coming up with an “introduction” to our club. We talked about having monthly themes which [...]
Coming Clean… Chicken in Garlic Sauce
Posted in Cook, tagged chicken, dinner, garlic, main, recipes on May 23, 2011 | 32 Comments »
Many many years ago a large Philippine newspaper asked my Mom if she wanted to be featured in their food column. Despite my lack of food knowledge I volunteered to take her place and be interviewed. So I made my signature dish of chicken with 40 cloves of garlic. The lady who interviewed me must [...]
The Fabulous Chicken Pie (inspired by Maggie Beer)
Posted in Bake, Cook, tagged chicken, chicken pie, flaky pastry, food, maggie beer, pie, poultry, recipes, savory on May 4, 2011 | 32 Comments »
My home is located at the bottom of a very hilly area. Each morning, I get up and take my dogs for a walk up and down a series steep inclines to reach the peak. The task is arduous and always leaves me out of breath. But it’s worth it since I know that once [...]
Chicken Wings With Spicy Basque Ketchup
Posted in Cook, tagged basque cuisine, chicken, chicken wings, food, gerard hirigoyen, ketchup, pinxtos, piperade, recipes, spanish, spanish cuisine, tapas on January 6, 2011 | 50 Comments »
This, my friends, is going to be a very short post. I’m not sure if you’ve noticed the lack of any online presence lately… and there’s certainly a reason for my silence. First, my parents are around for another few weeks – and family always takes priority so I am trying to squeeze in as [...]
Easy Tapas: Pinchos Moruños
Posted in Cook, tagged chicken, food, kebab, pinchos morunos, recipes, skewers, spanish, tapas on December 10, 2010 | 22 Comments »
Today at work we chatted about our favourite pastimes as children. I mentioned that , to pass the time during summers, my siblings and cousins would meet at my grandmother’s place every day. We would swim, watch (music) videos, eat, sleep, fight, swim some more, eat some more and definitely fight some more. Almost like [...]
Kitchen Wars: Chicken with Brandy and Pinenuts
Posted in Cook, tagged brandy, chicken, chicken with brandy and pine nuts, dinner, pine nuts, recipes on December 6, 2010 | 27 Comments »
I got the good news last week that my parents managed to book a flight and are coming to Australia for Christmas. While I’m feeling very excited for their visit, I’m also a bit apprehensive as I start to imagine the tug of war that’s probably going to happen in the kitchen while my Mom, [...]
Chicken in Orange Sauce (Pollo a la Naranja)
Posted in Cook, El Comedor, tagged chicken, chicken in orange sauce, orange, pollo a la naranja on January 14, 2010 | 36 Comments »
We’re off! To Tasmania, that is! The whole clan is headed for a weekend trip and it’s going to be a blast! So if you don’t hear from me for a few days – you now know why! In the meantime, I’ll leave you with The Blog Monster’s quick and easy weekday meal. Pollo a [...]
