Christmas Egg Nog
The most popular holiday drink this season, made quickly and easily from scratch. Non-Alcholic. Serves 3. Ingredients: 2 large eggs 3 tablespoons white sugar 2 1/3 cups milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 dash nutmeg (extra for garnish) 1 cinnamon stick (for garnish) Instructions: In a blender, combine all ingredients. Garnish with nutmeg and cinnamon stick. [...]
Black Bean with Eggplant Recipe
Ingredients : Serves 4 500 g 80 ml 4 cloves 4 cm 2 80 ml 2 teaspoons 2 tablespoons 1 tablespoons 2 teaspoons 4 Eggplant (aubergine), medium size Oil Garlic, finely chopped Fresh ginger, grated Onions, finely chopped Chicken stock Canned black beans, rinsed well, roughly chopped Oyster sauce Soy sauce Nuoc cham sauce Spring [...]
Black Pepper French Beans Recipe
Ingredients : Serves 3-4 500 g 200 g 2 cloves Seasoning A 2 tablespoons Seasoning B 2 teaspoons 1 tablespoon 1/4 cup French beans Pork loin Garlic Black pepper sauce Sugar Dark soy sauce Water Method : Rinse the French beans, trim off the ends and snap into halves. Shred the pork loin. Mince the [...]
Bean Curd with Ground Pork Recipe
Ingredients : Serves 4-6 8 cubes 4 oz 1 teaspoon 1 tablespoon 1 tablespoon 1 teaspoon 2 tablespoons 1 teaspoon 2 teaspoons 1 cup 1 teaspoon 3 cups Bean curd, (2″ x 2″) Ground pork or beef Garlic, chopped Green onion, chopped Hot bean paste Brown peppercorn powder Soy sauce Salt Cornstarch, mix with 2 [...]
Fish Tomato Soup
1 liter Water or stock 500 g Fresh water fish fillets, cleaned and cut into large chunks 2 Tomatoes, cut into wedges 1 Red chili, sliced 1 teaspoon Lime juice 1 tablespoon Fish sauce 1 teaspoon Sugar 1 teaspoon Chicken seasoning powder For garnishing 3-Feb Spring onions (scallions), cut into 3 cm lengths 2 sprigs [...]
Fresh Spring Rolls
110 g Rice vermicelli (yields 2 1/4 cups) 225 g Lean pork 2 spring onions (scallions) 225 g Large shrimps 1 Cucumber, quartered and thinly sliced 1 Carrot, peeled and grated 2 sprigs fresh coriander(cilantro), coarsely chopped 6 Large butterhead lettuce leaves, steam ends removed and halved 12 sheets Rice paper 725 ml Peanut dipping [...]
Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops
Ingredients: 2 shallots, sliced 2 cloves garlic, sliced 3 tablespoons minced lemon grass 1 teaspoon fish sauce 2 teaspoons soy sauce ¼ teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 4 pork chops with bones, about 1/2 inch thick, trimmed of excess fat Ginger-lime dipping sauce Directions: Place the shallots and garlic in [...]
Crispy Fried Chicken
Ingredients: 1(3-inch) piece fresh ginger. Sliced 1/4 inch thick and bruised with a knife handle 1 whole chicken (about 3 pounds) 1 ½ tablespoons five-spice powder (ngu vi huong) 1 tablespoon sugar 2 tablespoons kosher salt Oil for frying 2 bunches fresh watercress, stemmed and torn bite-size (optional) Ginger-lime dipping sauce Directions: In a large [...]
Firecracker Prawns
Ingredients: 1/2 pound medium-size raw prawns with shells 3 tablespoons minced shallot 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 ½ tablespoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon coarsely cracked black pepper 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 shallots, thinly sliced ¼ cup thinly julienne red bell pepper 2 green onions, diagonally sliced into v2-inch pieces 1 fresh jalapeno, thinly sliced (optional) [...]

