Noob Cook Recipes

Salmon Head Miso Soup

wiffy — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:27:42 +0000

Easy, quick and deliciously healthy salmon head miso soup.

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Japanese Potato Salad

wiffy — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:47:30 +0000

Easy 30-minute recipe for Japanese potato salad with corn, cucumber and carrot.

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Kimchi Soup (Kimchi Jigae)

wiffy — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:01:20 +0000

Easy 30-minute recipe for Korean kimchi soup with pork and tofu.

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Potato and Pork Stir-fry

wiffy — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:21:32 +0000

Easy, cheap and fast recipe for Chinese-style stir-fried potato with minced meat.

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Oatmeal Honey Face Mask

wiffy — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:42:46 +0000

A soothing, cleansing and exfoliating DIY face mask recipe for oily, acne-prone skin & sensitive skin.

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How to Grow Coriander (Cilantro)

wiffy — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:48:37 +0000

Grow your own pot of coriander for cooking and food garnishing with this easy tutorial.

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Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae)

wiffy — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:23:41 +0000

Easy recipe with step-by-step photos for making Korean army stew, a popular Korean hot pot meal.

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Nian Gao “Onde-Onde”

wiffy — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 07:20:40 +0000

Easy recipe for nian gao (tikoy) "oneh-oneh", steamed in grated coconut.

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Pineapple Rice

wiffy — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 09:05:40 +0000

Easy recipe for pineapple fried rice, a popular Thai one-dish meal.

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Nian Gao Sweet Potato “Sandwich”

wiffy — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:20:34 +0000

Leftover nian gao (tikoy)? Try this easy nian gao sweet potato "sandwich" recipe.

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Homemade Tang Yuan

wiffy — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:43:35 +0000

Home-made mini, multi-coloured tang yuan Note: This is a recipe for making unfilled coloured tang yuan from scratch using glutinous rice flour. Click here for tang yuan recipe using the pre-made fresh dough sold at our local wet markets. Today is “yuan xiao” (元宵) which is the 15th and last day of Chinese New Year. [...]

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Mango Sticky Rice

wiffy — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:26:12 +0000

Thai Mango Sticky Rice I had a foodful one-week vacation in Bangkok over the Chinese New Year holidays. Not only did we eat a lot of good food, I also lugged back beautiful Thai crockery to add to my stash of food-tography props. Coming back from the trip, I feel refreshed and inspired to experiment [...]

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How to Cook Rice in a Microwave

wiffy — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 06:53:30 +0000

Cooking rice entirely in a microwave oven Recently, my friend told me that as a noob cook, I should feature more back-to-basics cooking/kitchen tutorials which I totally agree. So let me start with a basic survival tutorial for cooking rice using a microwave. For those of us who cook rice regularly, we will most certainly [...]

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Steamed Bamboo Clams

wiffy — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:41:10 +0000

Easy Chinese recipe for steamed bamboo clams with tang hoon and crispy garlic.

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Abalone Chicken Congee

wiffy — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 01:00:10 +0000

Simple recipe for a homely and luxurious bowl of abalone congee (porridge).

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Dipping Sauces for Hotpot/Steamboat

wiffy — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:33:19 +0000

A compilation of favourite dipping sauces for hotpot/steamboat.

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Pen Cai (盆菜)

wiffy — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:44:24 +0000

Detailed recipe with step-by-step photos for making Pen Chai (盆菜), an auspicious and luxurious Chinese New Year one-pot meal.

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Kam Heong (Golden Fragrance) Prawns

wiffy — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:04:41 +0000

Easy recipe for stir-fried prawns (shrimps) in an aromatic, Malaysian-style "kam heong" (golden fragrant) sauce.

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Honey Cornflakes Cups

wiffy — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 07:21:58 +0000

Easy and fast four-ingredient recipe for baked honey cornflake cups.

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Crispy Crab Sticks

wiffy — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:43:41 +0000

Easy recipe for imitation crab sticks deep-fried to golden crispiness. A favourite Chinese New Year snack.

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[Closed] umisushi Yusheng Giveaway

wiffy — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:25:35 +0000

Win one of three umisushi Yu Sheng in this exclusive giveaway!

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Easy Baked Croutons

wiffy — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:55:22 +0000

Easy recipe for homemade crispy croutons baked in garlic, butter and herbs.

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Tom Yum Chicken Wings

wiffy — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 02:38:48 +0000

Easy recipe for Thai-inspired baked Tom Yum chicken wings.

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How to Cut Vegetables Using Kitchen Scissors

wiffy — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:20:50 +0000

Pictorial tutorial shows you how to cut a variety of vegetables (basil, chilli, spring onions, cabbage, mushroom & capsicum) using kitchen scissors.

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French Toast

wiffy — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:41:56 +0000

Easy, 5-ingredient French Toast recipe.

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