Spring Onion Pancakes

I told Dave I was making spring onion pancakes and he was very excited. After all the mixing, kneading, rolling and rolling and rolling, and frying, I served him the spring onion pancakes. He looked at the pancakes with a puzzled look on his face and said “These are spring onion pancakes?” Apparently, he never [...]

Grilled Pork Ribs with Lemon Grass

Dave is one those people who doesn’t like to touch food with his hands. He doesn’t like dirty fingers. He some times make exceptions with lobster and crabs but only after he failed to eat them with his fork and knife. The Malays eat food with their fingers. You would think that growing up in [...]

Chocolate Chips Cookies

Amy used to get to play in the kitchen while I cook. I would show her what I’m doing and she would just play with all the utensils and the vegetables. Since Sarah was born both girls are now locked out of the kitchen. Both girls are still too young and needs constant supervision so [...]

The Cooking Challenge

We were Masterchef Australia addicts, glueing in front of our TV with our dinner each night. Inspired by the show, my husband decided to challenge me to learn to cook a new dish each week. I thought it was time I learn to cook better and I jumped at the challenge. What I didn’t expect [...]