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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Singapore rice noodles

Singapore rice noodles
Use plenty of curry powder

This is a favorite dish when eating out at the Oriental Jade or Noodles & Company on Wilson Street in Brewer. So, we tried to replicate it tonight. Not too bad. Noodles and Company does it better with fuller flavor. But this wasn't bad for a first try.

According to one recipe, this curried noodle dish supposedly is not found in Singapore itself. Maybe my SE Asian readers can chime in and explain...

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Leftovers

Leftovers 1-19-2008
Good food week

Massaman curry, chana masala, chicken chow mein, tortellini stew... No need for cooking tonight.

Saturday, January 12, 2008

This was unbelievably good!

Homemade pizza
Homemade

The big advantage to homemade pizza is that you get to control the crust. Most restaurant pizza crust, well, usually isn't great. And crust is why frozen pizza is, well, terrible. Homemade is the way to go!

Saturday, January 05, 2008

Vegetable stew

Jan 5 08 vegetable stew
Dutch oven on stovetop

The new dutch oven is very versatile. Here it is used on the stovetop rather than in the oven. It's big advantages are excellent thermal contact with the stove element and high thermal mass.