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Mostly Asian food here due to my background, but Indian, European and Middle-eastern food is on my radar too.

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Steamed hake with black bean sauce.
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Easy Steamed Fish with Black Bean Sauce

Cantonese steamed fish always use fresh fish, but it's not a must. Frozen fish works well, too! I'm going to show you how easy it is.
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodJune 18, 2024
Orzo with peas.
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Simplicity is Great — Orzo with Peas, Lemon and Cheese

Orzo has become my new favourite because of this simple, humble yet very tasty recipe, showcasing how sweet the peas are. Learned from a pasta cookbook.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, One PotMay 15, 2024
Vegan bouillabaisse with celeriac and beans.
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

One Pot Meal: Celeriac and Beans Bouillabaisse (Vegan)

Authentic or not, this vegan bouillabaisse is subtly sweet with a Mediterranean touch. One pot, mostly hands free. Perfect for make-ahead and lunch box.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, One Pot, Tomato, VeganMay 13, 2024
Lemongrass tofu.
Posted inRecipes Rice-friendly

Good with Rice: Lemongrass Tofu

This is the most fragrant and bright lemongrass sauce I've ever eaten with tofu. Simply marinate for 30 mins, then fry until coloured, done!
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Tags: Cookbook, TofuMay 10, 2024
Persian ash inspired chickpeas and noodles soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Bowl of Goodness: Chickpeas and Noodles Soup

This comforting soup is inspired by the Persian ash soup. Clean-up fridge veggies plus simple seasonings, make this easygoing soup a perfect midweek meal.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, Noodles, One Pot, VeganMay 3, 2024
Spiced seafood over crispy orzo.
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One Pot Meal: Spiced Seafood Over Crispy Orzo

Simple ingredients cooked with a dedicated arrangement, bring this one pot meal to another level. It's better than some restaurant seafood dishes, honestly.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Seafood, TomatoApril 30, 2024
Prawn and samphire miso soup.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes Soup & Noodles

Scent of Ocean: Prawn and Samphire Miso Soup

Miso soup is my 'go-to' soup for warming up the body and feeding my craving for Asian flavour. Added prawn heads and samphire as a luxurious seafood version.
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodApril 24, 2024
Sweet peas with caramelised onion and tomato.
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Easy Side Dish: Sweet Peas with Caramelised Onion and Tomato

Simple ingredients and seasoning are always the best. Humble peas can be easily transformed to an easy-making side dish which everyone loves. Like this one!
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, TomatoApril 17, 2024
Pan-seared salmon with samphire and mussels velouté.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes Salad & Dressing

Scent of Ocean: Salmon with Samphire and Mussels Velouté

Samphire is a real good match with fish and seafood. Give it a try when you see one! They only need to be blanched in a few minutes.
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Tags: SeafoodApril 16, 2024
Tofu with spinach, tomato and basil.
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Everyday Tofu with Spinach, Tomato and Basil

Add this tofu recipe to your repertoire! It's simple, easy and straight forward, all in one frying pan. It only takes 20 minutes.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Spinach, Stir-fry, Tofu, TomatoApril 11, 2024
Roasted Jerusalem artichoke.
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Jerusalem Artichoke: Its Mystery and How to Roast

Is Jerusalem artichoke same as artichoke? How to cook it? How its taste? And what to pay attention? Here I'll explain to you...
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Tags: VeganApril 10, 2024
Mixed roots vegetables soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

A Sweet and Humble Roots Shine Soup

My fridge was packed with roots so I turned them into soup spontaneously. Although no recipe, it turned out to be the most delicious and healthy I've ever had.
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Tags: One PotApril 10, 2024
Baked whole sea bass with citrus butter.
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Easy Bake: Whole Sea Bass with Brown Citrus Butter

What a GREAT way to cook a whole sea bass! It's moist and brings a hint of an elegant citrusy flavour. Cooked in 30 minutes.
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Tags: Cookbook, SeafoodApril 8, 2024
One pot meal: Poached fish in charred tomato broth.
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes Soup & Noodles

One Pot Meal: Poached Fish in Charred Tomato Broth

Love fish but hesitate to cook? This one pot meal is for you! Simply poach the fish into a zero-skill tomato broth, you'll have a restaurant-like dish in 30 mins!
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Seafood, TomatoApril 4, 2024
Cheesy courgette cooked in toaster oven.
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15-Minute Cheesy Courgette with Toaster

The low-prep work and no-flame cooking brings the cheesy courgette often to my dining table. You'll absolutely love it if cheese is on your side.
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Tags: CourgetteMarch 27, 2024

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