“One of the important Chinese festive seafood dishes. It helps to spread laughter around!” Chinese Lunar New Year, we (Chinese) emphasize on cooking symbolic dishes with auspicious dish name. Prawn, or called it shrimp, is one of the compulsory items to be used to cook CNY dishes as shrimp, in Cantonese, is pronounced as HA (虾)….
Category: Festive Gourmet
Festive Food
Fusion-style Chicken Chop
“When ‘East meets the West’ Chicken Chop… Check it out!” It was unexpectedly tasty.. I loved Western food, and was pretty head cracking for how to make my cooking much more impressive than usual, just for the special occassion like Christmas celebration. I was just trying out casually, without any firmer clue in mind, I used ‘common sense’ to do the…
Homemade Candlelit Western Dinner for this Christmas : ROMANTIC
Candlelit western dinner at home for a special occasion, your heart and effort will surely be especially appreciated. Mywoklife Stay-home celebration was to avoid the crowd… and spending on costly meal outside, just for the festive.. Western Christmas dinner? You, too, could prepare it by your own at home.. It was never too difficult or tedious…
Glutinous Rice Balls Tang Yuan and Sweet Potatoes Dessert Soup (冬至送甜蜜)
Glutinous Rice Balls Tang Yuan and Sweet Potatoes 冬至送甜蜜: Happy Dongzhi, with hearty Tang Yuan, for a Treat of Sweetness MyWokLife Glutinous Rice Balls Tang Yuan and Sweet Potatoes 冬至送甜蜜 Tomorrow is Tuesday (22nd Dec), it’s also the Chinese Dōngzhì Festival (冬至), or you called it in more proper English term as Winter Solstice Festival. This…
Single Yolk White Lotus Paste Moon Cake
“Homebaked traditional moon cakes ~ the most special gift for your family this year.. And celebrate a heart-warming Mid-Autumn Festival this year!” Traditional (baked) moon cake has to have more effort to make, as compared to snow skin moon cake. As mentioned, you need to bake it! Extended hour will also be needed to prepare…
Pandan Flavoured Lotus Paste Mini Snowskin Mooncake (香兰莲蓉迷你冰皮月饼)
“Simple and delicious homemade Snow Skin Moon Cake (Non-baked) warms the hearts of your loved ones” Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节) is approaching. Lunar calendar 15th August, which is English calendar, 3rd Oct 09. Mooncakes from all brands, hotels and bakeries, are selling hot and fast in the market. I personally think moon cake is overly priced, just…