Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Ice Cream Sandwich Dessert

This is a simple ice cream recipe that you can prepare for your kids and family gatherings. It is definitely a crowd pleaser because most of us like chocolates and ice cream! How about combining them into a simple recipe that you can do anytime? I'm sure your kids will love this!

Monday, September 13, 2010

Black Forest Trifle

This delicious dessert recipe is made up of chocolate and cherries. It is low in sugar, which means it is great for those suffering from diabetes. Take a look right now.

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Fast bread recipes that you can try at home

Quick bread recipes that you can use today. I think you'll like this because it is simple to prepare.

Turkey Noodle Soup

This is a recipe of making turkey noodle soup. It can be prepared in 30 min. Something simple and yet delicious for you! Check out other recipes as well.

Friday, September 10, 2010

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Roasted Beef Tenderloin

This is a beef recipe that you can try out today. Here is the preparation.

You will need:

  • 4 lbs beef tenderloin
  • 5 tablespoons of flour
  • 3 tablespoons of breadcrumbs
  • salt to taste
  • 3 teaspoons of ground ginger
  • 3 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 5 tablespoons of mustard

For the sauce, you will need:

  • 1 1/2 cup of thick sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Tabasco sauce
  • 3 tablespoons of green peppercorns
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons of tomato ketchup
  • salt to taste

The cooking:

1. Preheat the microwave oven to 150 degrees Celsius.

2. Watch the tenderloins under cold water.

3. Place the flour, ground ginger, ground pepper, breadcrumbs and salt in a mixig bowl. Mix them well.

4. Then rub the meat with the mustard.

5. Dip the meat into the mixture that you have prepared. Make sure that this is covered well.

6. Once you're done with this, cover the meat and place it in the fridge for an hour. This is to allow the meat to settle before roasting. However, you may want to proceed with the roasting if you do not have enough time.

7. The roasting will take about 15 mins per pound. Therefore work out the time that you need. Continue roasting until you get the desired tenderness. Serve while hot.

How to prepare the sauce

1. Ground the peppercorn.

2. Place all the remaining ingredients into a mixing bowl and mix well with the peppercorns.

3. Cook the mixture over low heat. Stir together with the roasted beef.

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Simple cooking tips for newbies

Cooking is meant to be fun for everyone, so please take a look at some of these tips right now.

1. Give yourself enough time in the kitchen. Do not set unrealistic goals. If you're planning for a party, make sure that you have enough time. Do not do last-minute preparation.

2. If you are thinking of trying out new dishes, make sure you have tried them for yourself. If not, you're asking for trouble. Learn what you know and have the dishes verified before you even serve them.

3. Make sure you do a checklist of the ingredients that you need. It doesn't make sense to be missing ingredients while cooking. So make sure you do a checklist when you go shopping. This will save you time and money.

4. You may also want to use popular recipes to help you. In fact, you can find many of these recipes in this blog itself. Following these simple recipes can help newbies like you.

5. You may also want to get tips from your family and friends. If you are struggling in the kitchen, then it is suggested that you learn from them. Sometimes, they can provide you with invaluable tips especially your mother!

Monday, August 23, 2010

Four Spices Delicious Cookies

If you are looking to prepare a new and tasty cookie recipe, then you will gonna love this. You will need:

  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 2 1/2 cups of all purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/4 molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 cup of coarse granulated sugar

Instructions:

  1. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, salt, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon. Leave to stand. In a bowl, add the brown sugar, butter and shoretening. Then add in the molasses and egg. Then add in the earlier mixture.
  2. Cover and allow the dough to chill for around 1 1/2 hours.
  3. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  4. Roll the dough into small balls. Then roll each ball in the coarse sugar.
  5. Grease the baking sheets lightly, and place the small rolled pieces 2 inches apart and then apply a bit of pressure to flatten them slightly.
  6. Allow the cookies to bake for 10 minutes, until the cookies are cracked. Remove them and serve!

You can keep these delicious cookies in an air tight container for up to 2 weeks. Have fun making them! Check out our other cool cookies recipes as well!

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Diabetic Recipes - Low Carb Burger

If you are looking to prepare a healthy and low sugar burger, check out this diabetic recipes. I am sure you will love this!

Friday, August 20, 2010

Singapore Chili Crab Recipes

And is here is the full recipe of this signature dish from Singapore!

Singapore Chilli Crab Recipes - The Preparation

I am so proud to introduce to you this signature dish from my home country. Check out this video on how to clean and prepare the crabs. Check out this video right now!

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Easy Apple Pie Recipes - Classic Apple Pie Filling

Yummy looking apple pie recipes. Who doesn't like apple pies? LOL! For one, I think they taste really delicious, and you can prepare them rather easily. Apple pie is a favourite among Americansm and is enjoyed by many throughout the year. This recipe is good for anyone who wish to prepare delicious apple pies. You can adjust the ingredients based on your own taste preferences.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Interesting coffee recipes

You can create many interesting coffee recipes if you put on a little creativity. You can be paying quite a bit in those cafes for just a cup of coffee, so why not learn to make your own specialty coffee?

Java float recipes:

You will need:
  • 4 tablespoons chocolate syrup
  • 1 tablespoon chocolate chips
  • 2 cups of sparkling water, chilled
  • 4 scoops of coffee ice cream (or any of your fave flavours)

Directions:

  1. Stir together 2 tablespoons of chocolate syrup and 1 cup sparkling water each in 2 tall glasses.
  2. Add the ice cream and chocolate chips as desired. Serves 2.

Caramel Macchiato recipes:

You will need:

  • 1/2 cup of fresh brewed Espresso (you will need an espresso machine)
  • 8 ounces of steamed milk
  • 3-4 tablespoons caramel syrup
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla syrup

Directions:

  1. Add vanilla syrup to the espresso in a 16oz glass
  2. Add the steamed milk and caramel syrup and stir well before serving.

Thursday, August 12, 2010