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    • Rice-friendlySaucy or chopsticks-friendly. Best with rice.
    • Curry & StewOne pot. Perfect for batch cooking. Midweek saver.
    • Soup & NoodlesMostly meatless. Very comforting.
    • Veg PastaVeg-focused, less cream. Nutritious and filling.
    • Easy SideAll vegs, flavourful, easy to make, too!
    • Salad & DressingNo more store-bought is required.
    • Bake & SnackOccasional baker. Keep it healthy.
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HK Trip(3) – Hello Parrot, We’re Together
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HK Trip(3) – Hello Parrot, We’re Together

A precious family short day trip in Kadoorie Farm.
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June 12, 2023
HK Trip(2) – Conflict, the First Dinner
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HK Trip(2) – Conflict, the First Dinner

Sometimes Mom knows better, doesn't she?
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June 7, 2023
HK Trip(1) – the Beginning
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HK Trip(1) – the Beginning

Mom asks, 'how do you feel about this trip?' Here (and the coming posts) is my answer.
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June 6, 2023
ごまドレッシング on  サラダ
Posted inRecipes Salad & Dressing

Homemade Basic Japanese Sesame Dressing (NO Additives)

I like to use simple and natural ingredients to make this Japanese sesame dressing. No need to buy ready-made one anymore!
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Tags: VeganJune 5, 2023
Wales Hiking in Abergavenny (plus a Lovely Cafe Recommended)
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Wales Hiking in Abergavenny (plus a Lovely Cafe Recommended)

After lunch in a church-transformed cafe, we started our first Wales hiking and were rewarded with this stunning view. Easily accessible from Bristol.
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Tags: UKMay 2, 2023
Pappu Dosa: Authentic Dosa in Bristol (Don’t Miss!)
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Pappu Dosa: Authentic Dosa in Bristol (Don’t Miss!)

Love this dosa in Bristol. The smell in the air, food flavour and ambience gave me an illusion that I was in a dhaba in India.
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Tags: BristolApril 28, 2023
Meera Sodha’s Salmon and Spinach Curry (Easy, Quick and Mild)
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

Meera Sodha’s Salmon and Spinach Curry (Easy, Quick and Mild)

Meera Sodha salmon curry tested! It's great for people who like milder curry. I can quickly clean this up without sweating.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Seafood, Spinach, TomatoApril 25, 2023
The Happy Pear Chickpea Curry (Steps-Cut Chana Masala)
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The Happy Pear Chickpea Curry (Steps-Cut Chana Masala)

The Happy Pear Chickpea Curry uses less spice and oil, more veg and coconut milk. Can't say it's very Indian but the healthy and easy approach is appreciated.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, One Pot, Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, VeganApril 18, 2023
Speedy Mackerel Spaghetti (Jamie Oliver’s Recipe)
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Speedy Mackerel Spaghetti (Jamie Oliver’s Recipe)

This mackerel spaghetti can be made in 15 mins. The flavour mostly comes from the mackerel tin so it's a real quick and easy recipe.
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Tags: Broccoli, SeafoodApril 11, 2023
Rosa Thai Mushroom Salad in Vegan Nam Tok Sauce
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Rosa Thai Mushroom Salad in Vegan Nam Tok Sauce

This mushroom salad is a popular recipe from Rosa Thai's cookbook. Very refreshing and made in vegan, can be ready in 10 mins.
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Tags: Cookbook, Mushroom, VeganApril 4, 2023
Sonny Stores: A Twisted Italian Flare
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Sonny Stores: A Twisted Italian Flare

Love how Sonny Stores brilliantly twisted Italian food and let the beautiful vegetables shined. I will definitely go back again.
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Tags: BristolApril 2, 2023
The Not-So-Xiamen Chow Mei Fun
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The Not-So-Xiamen Chow Mei Fun (Stir-fried Vermicelli)

Chow mei fun is stir-fry vermicelli. When I need to come up with a real quick meal, chow mei fun always is my top choice.
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Tags: Bell Pepper, Egg, Legumes, Noodles, SeafoodMarch 28, 2023
vegan Indonesian satay without coconut milk
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

Indonesian Satay Without Coconut Milk (Happy Pear’s Recipe)

It works! First time I tried to make Indonesian satay without coconut milk. Less heavy but the satay flavour is there. Surprisingly good taste and easy to make.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Sweet Potato, Tofu, VeganMarch 23, 2023
beetroot-and-gin-cured-salmon
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The Cheese Platter(Closed, Head Chef Opened His Own)

Previous experience: Spot on starters Sunday Roast with outstanding service. Made me visited his new restaurant after a few months.
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Tags: BristolMarch 19, 2023
Sautéed Brussels sprouts and mini scallop with butter soy sauce in 10 mins.
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Brussels Sprouts and Scallop Sautéed with Buttery Soy Sauce

A quick stir-fry Brussels sprouts with lovely mini scallop. It's a perfect veg + protein recipe that makes your weekdays meal easier.
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Tags: Brussels sprouts, Seafood, Stir-fryMarch 17, 2023

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