ngeh . salaam . hoho . ermm . hola sayangs ! hoho . baru jua balik dari Kundasang nih :) hee . kan last friday saia went to Kundasang . hoho . malas cerita panjang2 ! conclusionnya - IT WAS GREAT !
Sunday, April 25, 2010
ranau . kundasang . i love kundasang more :D
Friday, April 23, 2010
chill . chill . chill .
Mocha Frappe
Prep: 10 min., Freeze: 2 hrs. To make strong brewed coffee, use 3 tablespoons coffee grounds to 1 cup water.
Yield: Makes 3 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon 2% reduced-fat milk
- 1 1/4 cups 2% reduced-fat milk
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- 3 tablespoons fat-free frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 teaspoon chocolate shavings
Preparation
Stir together coffee, sugar, and 1 tablespoon milk in a small glass measuring cup. Pour into ice cube trays, and freeze at least 2 hours or until firm.Process coffee ice cubes, 1 1/4 cups milk, and chocolate syrup in a blender until smooth. Dollop evenly with whipped topping, and sprinkle with chocolate shavings. Serve immediately.
Banana-Mango Smoothie
Freeze the cubed mango overnight in an airtight container to make this smoothie a snap to throw together (for variety, try substituting frozen berries for the mango). Remember to let frozen mango thaw for 15 minutes to soften slightly. The dry milk is optional, but one tablespoon provides about 100 milligrams of calcium.
Yield: 2 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
Ingredients
- 1 cup cubed peeled ripe mango
- 3/4 cup sliced ripe banana (about 1 medium)
- 2/3 cup fat-free milk
- 1 tablespoon nonfat dry milk (optional)
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation
Arrange the mango cubes in a single layer on a baking sheet; freeze until firm (about 1 hour). Place frozen mango and the remaining ingredients in a blender. Process until smooth.Y'all clever enough to change any ingredients . It's just a recipe . You can make your own :) enjoy !
kitchen . kitchen . kitchen !
Sherried Mushroom Soup
Yield: 12 servings (serving size: about 1/2 cup)
Ingredients
- Broth:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1 pound shallots, coarsely chopped
- 6 (14 1/2-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 2 ounces dried porcini mushrooms
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Remaining ingredients: - 2 cups thinly sliced shiitake mushroom caps (about 4 ounces mushrooms)
- 3/4 cup dry sherry
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Preparation
To prepare broth, melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add thyme and shallots; cook 10 minutes or until shallots are golden brown. Stir in chicken broth and porcini mushrooms; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 1 hour. Strain broth mixture through a sieve into a bowl; discard solids.Return broth mixture to pan. Stir in shiitake mushrooms and sherry; cook 10 minutes over low heat. Stir in chives. Serve immediately.
Note: Make the broth up to four days ahead and refrigerate. Just before serving, add the shiitakes, sherry, and chives, and heat the mixture.
Curried Chicken Salad
Yield: 2 servings (serving size: 1 1/4 cups)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast (about 8 ounces)
- 1/2 cup halved seedless red grapes
- 1/2 cup diced peeled apple
- 2 tablespoons diced pineapple
- 1 tablespoon dried currants
- 3 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon sliced almonds, toasted
Preparation
Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Combine mayonnaise and next 5 ingredients (through pepper), stirring with a whisk. Pour mayonnaise mixture over chicken mixture; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with almonds. Cover and chill.Y'all clever enough to change any ingredients . It's just a recipe . You can make your own :) enjoy !
cook . cook . cook !
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: about 2/3 cup)
Ingredients
- 4 teaspoons cornstarch, divided
- 5 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce, divided
- 1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
- 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon Shaoxing (Chinese rice wine) or dry sherry
- 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into 2 x 1/2–inch-thick pieces
- 1/2 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 2 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons chile paste
- 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon canola oil, divided
- 1 cup (1/2-inch) diced onion
- 1 cup (1/2-inch) diced green bell pepper
- 1 cup (1/2-inch) diced medium red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup (1-inch) slices green onions
- 1 cup (1/2-inch) diced fresh pineapple
Preparation
1. Combine 2 teaspoons cornstarch, 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce, and next 5 ingredients (through garlic) in a medium bowl. Add chicken; stir well to coat. Set aside.2. Combine chicken broth, remaining 2 teaspoons cornstarch, brown sugar, remaining 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce, ketchup, vinegar, chile paste, and sesame oil.
3. Heat 1/2 teaspoon canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced onion, bell peppers, and green onions to pan; sauté 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Transfer to a bowl.
4. Heat remaining 2 1/2 teaspoons canola oil in pan. Add chicken mixture to pan, and spread in an even layer; cook, without stirring, 1 minute. Sauté an additional 3 minutes or until chicken is done.
5. Return vegetable mixture to pan. Add soy sauce mixture and pineapple, stirring well to combine. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute or until thickened, stirring constantly.
Coconut Shrimp with Mustard Sauce
Yield: Makes 10 to 12 appetizer servings
Ingredients
- 18 unpeeled, large fresh shrimp
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup beer
- 1 (7-ounce) package sweetened flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup fine, dry breadcrumbs (commercial)
- Peanut oil
- Salt
- Maui Mustard Sauce
Preparation
Peel shrimp, leaving tails on. Butterfly shrimp by making a deep slit down the back of each from the large end to the tail, cutting to, but not through, inside curve of shrimp.Stir together coconut milk, cilantro, and lime juice in a large bowl. Add shrimp, tossing gently to coat. Cover and chill 30 minutes. Drain shrimp from mixture (do not pat dry).
Whisk together flour and beer in a small bowl. Combine coconut and breadcrumbs in a shallow dish. Dip shrimp into beer batter; dredge in coconut mixture, pressing onto shrimp. Place shrimp on a baking sheet; freeze 20 minutes.
Pour oil to depth of 2 inches into a Dutch oven, and heat to 350°. Cook shrimp, in batches, 2 to 3 minutes or until golden. Drain on paper towels, and sprinkle lightly with salt. Serve immediately with Maui Mustard Sauce.
Y'all clever enough to change any ingredients . It's just a recipe . You can make your own :) enjoy !
Thursday, April 22, 2010
anjelina and Shami . now your turn :)
Avgolemono ( Greek Lemon-Egg Soup )
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Other: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Other: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 3/4 cup long-grain rice
- 2 cooked chicken-breast halves, skin discarded and meat shredded
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
Preparation
Heat the broth and rice in a large saucepan to boiling. Reduce heat to simmering; cover and cook 15 minutes or until the rice is cooked. Add the chicken. Remove the soup from heat and cover. Whisk the eggs and lemon juice in a medium bowl until frothy. Remove about 1 cup hot broth from the soup and slowly add it to the eggs, whisking continually. Slowly stir the warmed eggs into the soup. Ladle into bowls and serve immediately with a slice of lemon.enjoy !
I'm supposed to meet Linda . but I'm not feeling well . hoho .
sorry Linda . erm . next time okay .
wikiwiki . esok saia akan pergi ke Ranau [ poring ]
wow ! excited ! haha .
Shami , t'pksa pakai sluar pendek . haha :D
Anjelina tiada text aku pun . hilang dyaa . busy kot :)
hee . okay . aku nak cari recipes lae nih .
more recipes coming here !
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
yuhuu . yummy me !
Ingredients
- 48 large unpeeled shrimp (about 2 pounds)
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 3 lemons)
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons bottled minced garlic (about 12 cloves)
- 2 tablespoons steak sauce (such as Heinz 57)
- 2 teaspoons coarsely ground black pepper
Preparation
Peel shrimp, leaving tails intact. Combine lemon juice, wine, garlic, steak sauce, and pepper in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal, and shake to blend. Add shrimp; seal. Marinate in refrigerator 20 minutes, turning bag once.Prepare grill.
Remove shrimp from bag, discarding marinade. Thread 8 shrimp onto each of 6 (12-inch) skewers. Place kebabs on a grill rack coated with cooking spray, and grill 2 minutes on each side or until shrimp are done.
Note: Substitute 1/3 cup water and 2 tablespoons vinegar for wine, if desired.
Try it !
hoho . guys ! I've made a chocolate iced blended
by myself just now without any help from my mom :)
I never thought it could feel that awesome !
Anjelina , I'll post my room pictures tomorrow !
wait okay ?
I feel sorry for your laptop :(
ShamEvil , nice posts in your blog .
keep on doing that 'cause I love it !
breakfast :)
Quesadillas Huevos Rancheros
Ingredients
- 4 6-inch corn tortillas
- Grated cheese
- 3 sliced hard-cooked eggs
- Salsa
Preparation
Lay tortillas on a cookie sheet. Place in a 325° F oven for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and top 2 of the tortillas with grated cheese and hard-cooked eggs. Top with the other tortillas. Bake until the cheese melts, about 5 minutes. Cut into wedges and decorate with spoonfuls of salsa.have fun !
p/s to anjelina: hey anjelina . I'll post the picture soon . today :)
but now I've gotta go . hee .
I'll text you okay darling ~
p/s to ShamEvil: hey ! miss you badly !
hoho . always do . iloveyou both Anjel and Evil :)
next destination: Dome at One Borneo Hypermall
yeay ! finally . for years ! hoho . I miss you damn much Dome !
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
dinner time ?
Sweet And Sour Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon bottled minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon bottled ground fresh ginger (such as Spice World)
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1 (15 1/4-ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice, undrained
- 1/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 1/4 cup dry-roasted chopped cashews
Preparation
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.Add garlic, ginger, red pepper, and chicken to pan; sauté 5 minutes or until chicken is done.
Remove chicken mixture from pan; set aside.
Add onion, celery, and bell pepper to pan, and sauté 4 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice.
Add 1 cup pineapple chunks to pan; cook 30 seconds.
Reserve remaining pineapple for another use.
Combine the reserved 1/2 cup juice, soy sauce, sherry, cornstarch, and sugar in a bowl, stirring with a whisk until smooth.
Return chicken mixture to pan.
Stir in juice mixture; bring to boil.
Cook 1 minute. Sprinkle with cashews.
To save time, cut the chicken into pieces while you wait for the pan to heat. Serve over long-grain white rice.
there you go . I'm done !
haha . try it at home :)
as for now , I'm still confused about my studies !
something for lunch :)
Sautéed Apples
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1/2 cup)Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 6 cups sliced peeled apples (about 2 pounds)
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Preparation
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat .Add apples; sauté 6 minutes or until apples are just tender .
Stir in sugar and cinnamon .
Cook for 1 minute or until sugar melts .
Done ! Serve it with anything; rice or bread or fried noodle :)
enjoy !
morning special :)
ngeh . salaam . hoho . morning !
Caprese Melts
Satisfy every palate at the table with an Italian-inspired sandwich .
Start with fresh sourdough bread, brushed with olive oil and topped with with basil, tomatoes,
and mozzarella cheese .
Use fresh ingredients to capture all the delicious flavors of this light and filling sandwich .
Breakfast Smoothie
Breakfast Smoothies were invented for busy people .
Breakfast Smoothies were invented for busy people .
Pour some milk or yogurt and juice in your blender and toss in some berries
or a banana and a scoop of protein powder .
There are many other great recipes available .
Visit http://www.healthymenumailer.com/articles for a free ebook of breakfast smoothie recipes.
hoho . enjoy !
Monday, April 19, 2010
yummy :)
ngeh . salaam . hoho . ermm . saia bushan lae .
what I love most is their Iced Chocolate
[ Chocolate & vanilla blended with ice, topped with whipped cream and chocolate sprinkles ]
how yummy is that huh ? hee .
okay . let's get dirty [ again ]
1st, you'll need 5 spoons of Milo .
2 glasses of fresh milk .
2 scoops of ice cream [ vanilla/chocolate ]
5 to 6 cubes of ice
whipping cream [ or you can use ice cream; just for the toppings ]
and chocolate rice.
Put the Milo , milk and ice cream in the blender .
and evenly blend .
then put the ice cubes in and blend it till smooth .
pour the mixture in a glass and decorate it with ice cream
or whipping cream [ as you wish ]
don't forget the chocolate rice too !
enjoy :)
randomm . . .
saia sempat jua menyenap [ snap ] pictures time d Beaufort :)
Anjelina ! yaww . chantek ur new blog theme :)
hee . kawaii gituu ~
I enjoyed viewing ur blog bhaa lalink :)
ShamEvil . yaww ! okay suda kita . malar gaduh ~
kau ni . tukar2 blog . delete2 jak .
tiga kali sudaa .
haih . kin naik angin jerr you ni :)
oya sepa Shasha tu ?
ur new bestie ?
hee . kasi kanal2 bha sama kami [ euww . pakat saya punya bahasa ]
Sunday, April 18, 2010
baru balik dari Beaufort [ terus on pc bhaa ] :)
ngeh . salaam . hoho . ermm . holaa . hee . aku baru jak balik nih dari beaufort . bru jak dlm 10 minit gtu trus on pc bhaa .
Friday, April 16, 2010
wikiwiki yaww ~
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