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Deep Frying

Cereal Prawns 麦片虾

Cereal Prawns (Cheater’s Method) 麦片虾

June 28, 2010

Cheater’s way recipe for making cereal prawn – cheap fast and tasty!

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Salt and Pepper Squid with Lemon Mayonnaise

Salt and Pepper Squid with Lemon Mayonnaise

September 19, 2009

This is a great finger food. You get more for less than half the price if you do it at home. This is incredibly simple and require minimal ingredients.

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Deep Fried Anchovies ('Ikan Bilis')

Deep Fried Anchovies (‘Ikan Bilis’)

May 28, 2008

I never thought there will come a day where I deep fried my own anchovies … the grease (versus the glitz), the violent spluttering oil (I exaggerate, I’m using a deep fryer as a shield) and oh … the satisfaction of it all.

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Wasabi Prawns

Wasabi Prawns

March 26, 2008

This is a dish I like very much. And it isn’t very hard to whip up! Ate this at Tung Lok Tea House last month and to my horror, they didn’t garnish with tobiko, so I’d say un-bashfully that mine looks better (hee, just kidding, Tung Lok rocks, of course!).

Wasabi Prawns
(drizzled with ebikko – prawn [...]

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Agedashi Tofu

Agedashi Tofu

October 23, 2007

This is the second way I experimented with cooking Japanese tofu … and it isn’t too bad ;) We didn’t have enough, hehe…
In Japanese, age means deep fried, while dashi is the stock used to make the sauce. So agedashi is basically deep fried tofu served in dashi-based sauce.
I make my own dashi (see here & [...]

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Folding Wontons

Fried Wonton

October 15, 2007

This is the only dish that I cooked before I had my own place. I rarely cook when I was staying with my parents because I did not like cooking in a kitchen which I don’t have all to myself. I love the experience of owning the kitchen and having full control over where the [...]

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