Sunday, February 21, 2016

How To Cook Fried Fish With Oyster Sauce

 How To Cook Fried Fish With Oyster Sauce

The sauce made in this recipe is good for 1 tilapia fillet or a small cut of salmon fillet. Please adjust according to your needs.

Ingredients:
4 tbsp of water
2 tsp of oyster sauce
1/4 tsp of garlic- pepper powder
1/4 tsp of sesame oil
chopped spring onion and roasted sesame seed (optional)
- Fry fish according to your style, set aside
- In a low to medium heat pan, mix water, oyster sauce and sesame oil
- Add ginger and onion
- Add garlic- pepper powder
- Put on top of fried fish.
- Garnish with spring onion and roosted sesame seed.
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How To Make Fried Fish With Butter And Lemon

How To Make Fried Fish With Butter And Lemon

The sauce made in this recipe is good for 1 tilapia fillet or a small slice of salmon fillet. Please adjust according to your needs.

Ingredients:
2 tbsp butter
1 cloves minced garlic
1 tbsp soy sauce
1/2 tsp sugar
1 tsp of lemon/ lime juice
chopped spring onion

- Fry fish according to your style, then set aside
- In a pan at low to medium heat, melt butter
- Add minced garlic until it becomes brownish
- Add soy sauce, then add sugar, lemon/ lime, spring onion.
- Put on top of fried fish.
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How To Make Buko Pie or Coconut Pie (Mini Buko Pie)

How To Make Buko Pie or Coconut Pie (Mini Buko Pie)

Ingredients:
2 cups shredded young coconut meat (you can get 1 cup on each bag. Drain it well. Save 1/2 cup of the coconut juice)
1 small can evaporated milk or 1/2 cup
1 can condensed milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup of cornstarch diluted in 1/2 cup of coconut juice
pie crust
tart shell (you can use pie crust for the shell by cutting it into small circles that would fit the foil)

- Cook in medium heat the coconut, evaporated milk, condensed milk, sugar, diluted cornstarch.
- Continue stirring and when it starts to curdle, change to low heat.
- Continue stirring until it becomes pasty/ thick.
- Cut the pie crust into small circles, good enough to cover the tart shells.
- Put filling then cover with the pie crust by pressing the edges.
- To better seal it, press the edges with a fork.
- Brush top with a beaten egg.
- Bake at 400 F for 15 mins.
- Let them cool on a rack before serving.
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How To Make Shrimp Egg Roll or Shrimp Lumpia

How To Make Shrimp Egg Roll or Shrimp Lumpia


Ingredients:
lumpia wrapper/ spring roll pastry
1 bag of peeled and deveined shrimp (12 oz)
1/2 cup finely chopped carrots
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1-2 tbsp of finely chopped spring onion
1 tsp of salt
1 tsp of garlic- pepper powder
1 tsp sesame oil
2 tbsp flour
1 egg

- Removed the tail of the shrimps and finely chop
- Add all the ingredients and mix well
- Put a tbsp of the mixture on a lumpia wrapper/ spring roll pastry
- Roll and seal with a dab of water
- Fry in medium heat until golden brown
- Put fried egg roll on a paper towel to drain excess oil
- Best served with sweet chili sauce
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How To Cook Pancit or Pancit Canton

How To Cook Pancit or Pancit Canton

This recipe is for 10-15 people. Adjust the ingredients depending on what you needed.

Ingredients:
600 g of Vermicelli Bean Noodle/ sotanghon (soak in water for 10 mins)
267 g of dry canton
2 lbs of chicken boiled and shredded (save chicken stock)
8 cups chicken stock (6 cups only if no canton)
1 chicken cube
1/2 cup of soy sauce (depending on your taste)
1 tsp garlic pepper powder
For the veggies, depending on how much you want it. You can also use only the vegetables you want or alternate with other veggies:
1 cup mushroom
2 stalks of celery chopped
1/4 cabbage
1 cup of diagonally sliced beans
1 cup carrots
1/2 of red bell pepper sliced
2 tbsp water
1 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp oil
1 tsp sesame seed
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
garlic 3 cloves minced
1/4 of big onion sliced

- Saute onion and garlic in 1 tbsp of oil, then add chicken, season with 1 tsp of salt and 1/2 tsp of ground black pepper
- When chicken turned brownish, set aside 3/4 of it.
- In the same pan with the 1/4 of chicken, add 1 tbsp of oil
- Add carrots, bell pepper and mushroom
- Add 2 tbsp of water, 1 tbsp of soy sauce, 1 tsp of salt
- When half way done, add beans and celery, then add 1 tsp of garlic pepper powder and 1 tsp of sesame oil
- Add cabbage, then set aside
- Bring to boil 8 cups of chicken stock, chicken, 1/2 cup soy sauce, 1 chicken cube, 1 tsp garlic pepper powder (season according to taste)
- When constantly boiling, add the vermicelli/ pansit, then add dry canton
- Continue stirring until it absorbs all the water.
- Add half of the veggies
- Use the other half to garnish on top
- Squeeze some lemon/ calamansi/ calamondin (optional)
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Friday, February 19, 2016

How To Cook Salt and Pepper Shrimp With Lemon and Egg

Salt and Pepper Shrimp With Lemon and Egg

Ingredients:
1 lb of shrimp
lemon
1 tsp ground black pepper
1/4 tsp of salt
1 tsp of garlic pepper powder
1 egg
1 tbsp flour
sliced onion
spring onion chopped
oil for frying

- Mix shrimp, salt, garlic-pepper powder, flour, egg
- Marinate for 15 mins
- After marinating, add 1/2 tsp of ground black pepper and squeeze 1/2 of lemon, mix well
- In a low heat pan, add oil
- Fry shrimp, don't overcook, set aside
- In the same pan, saute onion
- Once onion is cooked, add shrimp,
- You can squeeze more lemon if you want. Garnish with spring onion.
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How To Make Ube Halaya or Purple Yam

 Ube Halaya or Purple Yam

Ube halaya/ Purple yam is one of the favorite desserts in the Philippines.

Ingredients:
2 bags of grated ube
1 can evaporated milk
1 can condensed milk
1 cup of sugar
1/2 of cream cheese
4 tbsp of butter
cheese for toppings (optional)

- Melt butter
- Add evaporated milk
- Add condensed milk
- Add sugar
- Add cream cheese
- Bring to boil
- Add grated ube/ purple yam
- Continue stirring in low heat until you reached the desired consistency
- Put in a container, brush with melted butter or oil
- Put some grated cheese on top (optional)
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