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Asado de Carajay

Posted by Kroocrew on Sunday, June 19, 2011, In : Phillipines 


All Rights Reserved © Used with the kind permission of Frank Hung

Asado de Carajay is a Spanish creation and has been adopted by Phillipine cooks. This dish may be made with any of the meats mentioned but the combination is particularly suitable for large get-togethers.




Ingredients:
  • 1 ox tongue
  • ½ kilo pork
  • 1½ tbsp Soy sauce
  • ½ cup vinegar
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • ½ Tbsp paprika
  • 1 whole chicken
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp black pepper-corns
  • salt to taste
  • 800 gm can mushrooms (400 gm fresh; 150 gm dehydrated reconstit...

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Bánh Gà (Chicken Pancake)

Posted by Kroocrew on Sunday, June 5, 2011, In : Vietnam 





Ingredients:
  • 200 g Rice flour
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 250 ml Water
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 150 ml Coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon Spring onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Cooking oil
  • 200 g Chicken breast meat, thinly sliced
  • 200 g Shrimps, peeled and deveined
  • 1 Onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 100 g Bean sprouts
  • 200 g Split green beans, soaked and steamed until soft
  • 10 sheets Vietnamese rice paper, sprinkled with water to soften
Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons nuoc cham sauce
  • 1 sprig Lettuce leaves
  • 1 sprig Mint leaves
  • ¼ Cu...

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Nasi Goreng Hong Kong

Posted by Kroocrew on Thursday, June 2, 2011, In : Indonesia 




Another of the nasi goreng recipes this one made with a typical Chinese flourish.

Ingredients:
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped .
  • 2  red chillies, sliced.
  • 100 grams chicken, cut into 1 cm cubes.
  • 150 grams of peeled shrimp.
  • 6 white fish balls, halved.
  • 2 stalks green onion, sliced.
  • 2 eggs, add ¼ teaspoon salt, scrambled.
  • 450 grams of cold rice.
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce.
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce .
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper .
  • 1 ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon Angciu sauce (a commercial, cooking rice wine )...

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Nasi Goreng Magelangan

Posted by Kroocrew on Thursday, June 2, 2011, In : Indonesia 


(This image is from us.detikfood.com)

This dish is the transition between Nasi Goreng and Mee Goreng featuring both rice and noodles. A delicious dish with a good belt of spice lent from the addition of the suwir chicken.



Ingredients:
  • 400 grams white rice
  • 200 g wet noodle
  • 3 eggs, beaten off
  • 100 grams of fried chicken, suwir
  • 5 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 5 tbsp tomato sauce
  • 3 tbsp chilli sauce
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
Method:
  1. Heat oil and fry garlic until fragrant. Enter...

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Ayam Suwir Pedas (Spicy Shredded Chicken)

Posted by Kroocrew on Thursday, June 2, 2011, In : Indonesia 


All Rights Reserved © Used with kind permission of Husni Thamrin


Ingredients:
  •  250 g (~½lb) chicken fillet
  •  1 stalk of white part of lemon grass
  •  1 Salaam leaves
  •  2  Keffir Lime leaves
  •  1 Tbsp  Tamarind juice extract
  •  100 ml chicken stock (can be a side product of the cooking chicken)
  •  ½  tomato, chopped
Spice Paste
  •  3 shallots
  •  2 cloves of garlic
  •  3 red chillies
  •  3 bird's eyes chillies
  •  ½ tsp of pepper
  •  Salt
  • Sugar
Method:
  1. Cook the chicken by boiling in water. Set aside to cool. Retain the stock and the...

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Ayam Masak Merah (Red Chicken)

Posted by Kroocrew on Friday, May 6, 2011, In : Malaysian (Malay) 




This style of preparation and cooking of chicken is popular in Malaysia and is adopted by a few cuisines in the area such as Kapitans Curry. This is a simple preparation with the essential flavours.




Ingredients:
  • Chicken - rough cut (½ piece)
  • Big Onion - cut into four (2 pcs)
  • Garlic (4 cloves)
  • Galangal ,2.5 cm (1 in)
  • Lemongrass - cut in half (1 stalk)
  • Coconut Milk (½ cup)
  • Tomato Puri (½ cup)
  • Chili Paste (½ cup)
  • Cooking Oil (2 tablespoons)
  • Oil Beef (1 tbsp)
  • Sugar (a little)
  • Salt
Method:
  1. Blend crushed ...

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Hauv Siab Qaib thiab Kaus Taum Xav-Lav (Chicken and Bean Sprout Salad)

Posted by Kroocrew on Saturday, April 9, 2011, In : Hmong 


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This dish is a cold shredded chicken salad similar to the Yunnanese dish of "Ghost Chicken".




Ingredients
  • 1 whole chicken with skin and fat removed. (The chicken can be cut into sections for convenient cooking).
  • 1 stalk of lemon grass
  • Thai basil leaves
  • 4 cups bean sprouts
  • 4 green onions
  • Juice of one lime
  • Salt
  • 2 litres  (2 qts) water
  • MSG (optional)
Method:
  1. Pull off the hard outer leaves of the lemon grass and cut away the root and the to...

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Spicy Shan Chicken Nam Prik.

Posted by Kroocrew on Saturday, April 9, 2011, In : Shan 
This nam phrik is almost a salad and another example of the variation in styles of food preparation between cultures in close proximity. The decided lack of glutamate suggests a lower importance on the umami factor compared to most other cuisines around. An interesting point.



Ingredients:
  • 40 Thai bird's eye chillies
  • 20 cloves of garlic
  • ½ cup of vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp of *MSG (optional)
  • 2 tsps of salt
  • 100 gm (4 oz) of chicken breast, thinly sliced.
Method:
  1. Peel the garlic and then add all of the clove...

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Hpak Kaat Mawk Hkoh (Sautéed Cauliflower with Chicken)

Posted by Kroocrew on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, In : Shan 




Shan dishes come through as substantial in flavour and well balanced in basic ingredients. The flavourants are light but noticeable. An enjoyable cuisine for many.



Ingredients:
  • 1 medium cauliflower   
  • (separated into 4 cm (1½ in) florets, about 4-5 cups)
  • ½ cup ground chicken
  • ½ medium-sized onion (finely chopped)
  • ½ medium-sized tomato (chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (crushed and chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon chopped ginger
  • ½ teaspoon light soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon dark soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon cooking oil
  • ¼ teaspoon...

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Nueh Gai Uup (Chicken with Gravy Sauce)

Posted by Kroocrew on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, In : Shan 





Ingredients:
  • 2 pieces medium chicken breast meat (or 5-6 legs and drumsticks, each chopped into 2 pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon thin soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 medium tomato (chopped)
  • 2 cloves crushed garlic
  • ½ teaspoon crushed ginger
  • 3 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 ½ - 2 cup water
Method
  1. Remove and discard skin.
  2. Cut up the chicken into uniform sizes, about 4 cm (1½ in).
  3. Wash and rinse chicken pieces and put them in a bowl.
  4. Marinade the chicke...

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Chicken Livers and Giblet Endives

Posted by Kroocrew on Sunday, April 3, 2011, In : Hmong 


Expensive Belgian endives at market ready for sale.



Ingredients:
  • 500 gm (~1 lb) chicken livers, 1 lb, 1/2" slices
  • 500 gm (~1 lb) chicken hearts,
  • 500 gm (~1 lb) duck or chicken giblets (gizzards), thinly sliced
  • 2.5 cm (1 in) ginger, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 6 fresh kaffir lime leaves, finely chopped
  • 10 Thai chillies , or to taste, sliced
  • 30 ml (2 Tbps) fish sauce
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper, coarsely ground
  • 3 scallions w/ whites, chopped
  • 1 cup cilantro leaves, chopped
  • 1/2 cup culantro leaves, choppe...

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Ambila Chicken

Posted by Kroocrew on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, In : Malacca Cristang 


This great dish is seen all around the world. The origins are undoubtedly Portuguese and the Melaka Cristang cooks have taken a few of the local ingredients on-board to retain a loved food.




Ingredients
  • 2 Jalapenos chillies (mild)
  • 8 small red Thai chillie (hot)
  • 2 lemongrass
  • 1 piece ginger peeled
  • 350 gm (~¾ lb) shallots halved
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 3 candlenuts
  • ½ teaspoon compressed shrimp paste (belachan, ngapi, kapi all will work with this recipe)
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder

  • 500 gm (~1 lb) ...

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BBQ Chicken Meatballs (Luk Chin Ping)

Posted by Kroocrew on Sunday, February 13, 2011, In : Thailand 





Ingredients:
  • 900g (2 lb) minced chicken
  • 100g (4 oz) dried breadcrumbs or panko
  • 4 spring onions, finely sliced
  • 1 tablespoon nam phrik gaeng kiow wan (Green Curry paste)
  • ½ bunch fresh coriander, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • oil for pan frying
Method:
  1. In a large bowl, mix together the chicken and breadcrumbs. Season with spring onion, fresh coriander  and lime juice. Mix well.
  2. Mold the mixture into evenly shaped balls by hand .
  3. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Pan fry the chicke...

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Imitation Shark Fin Soup 碗仔翅

Posted by Kroocrew on Friday, January 14, 2011, In : Singapore 





Ingredients:
  • 2 Tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 spring onion/scallion finely chopped
  • 2.5 cm (1 in) ginger, peeled and finely chopped
  • 4 Chinese dried mushrooms, soaked in cold water for 30 minutes, drained and sliced
  • 2 tbsp Rice wine
  • 2.25 Litres (~2 ¼ quarts or 9 cups)  gourmet stock
  • 240 gm (8 oz.) boned chicken breast, shredded
  • 240 gm (8 oz) small shrimps, peeled
  • 1 ½ Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 ½ Tbsp cornstarch, blended with 1 tbsp chicken stock
  • A dash of black vinegar or brandy (optional)
  • 150g imitation shark fin


Method:

  1. Pr...

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Shark Fin Soup 鱼翅汤

Posted by Kroocrew on Monday, January 10, 2011, In : China 



© All Rights Reserved. Used with the kind permission of "thedorsalfin.com"


I really enjoy Shark Fin Soup but like many had to leave it. It was subsequently great to find a substitute non-fin styled soup and surprisingly there is no difference int aste or texture. Although I can probably say that I was never aware of a specific fin taste. I shouldn't say surprised either as my experience with substitutes worked out by Chinese cooks and chefs is never a se...

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Eurasian Baked Curry Puff

Posted by Kroocrew on Thursday, January 6, 2011, In : other Eurasian 


 

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