I still have the flu & not been feeling well the past days, and only have checked my other 2 blogs so that’s the reason for this delayed response. Dear Jane, TulipFleurs and Lin, I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as I did.
Neua Tun or Braised Beef Soup good for 2-4 persons

750 gr […]

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It’s winter time again, the time when every bone in my body is asking for something warm which is also nice for the tummy. It’s the soup season in our house, yes..you read it right…soup season.
I have mentioned on my November 26th entry that I have tried 4 new recipes that night, well this was […]

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During our Thailand vacation, my husband and I agreed not to eat lunch as in the morning we would always get breakfast and dinner should be the ‘highlight’ of our evenings. But one midday we broke that agreement when we passed by a small restaurant just outside the hotel where we were staying. This small […]

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Plain ‘raw’ are the food images for this entry, and there are reasons behind it.
Even though today is my birthday (yes, shameless plugging) I celebrated it yesterday with a very few people, thinking that I could carry out my original plan to have a barbeque. Weather forecast was consulted days before and even many times […]

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When I first read Kirk’s entry, I got curious of the Hawaiian Loco Moco plate he ordered. I thought the name Loco Moco sounded funny. I like funny sounding food :=) I’ve never had that before so I decided to google a recipe and I found this. I never knew it was that simple, […]

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It’s my friend chef babyrambutan’s birthday tomorrow and I’d like to dedicate to her this salad, since she likes spicy food …
“we’re thousand miles apart and I couldn’t come to bear you gifts, I thought of making you a spicy salad instead”
Yam Neua or thai spicy beef salad.

1 lb cut beef […]

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This was the very first dutch dish, Stamppot* that I’ve tasted many years back that has left me a lasting impression. Honestly, I found it a bit revolting then since it was served on my plate like a scooped púke topped with a piece of beef and its jus** alongside it, which was pure fat. […]

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