Monthly Archives: September 2012

Steamed Shrimp Balls & Silky Tofu

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Irene

Ever since I got back from Colorado for the Rock n’ Roll Denver Marathon, I took a few days off to recharge, spending most of the day on the couch watching TV. Yes, I have to admit sometimes having days … Continue reading →

Posted in Chinese, Quick Meal | Tagged broccoli, chinese, egg tofu, Food & Drink, food photography, shrimp, shrimp balls, steaming, summer, tofu | 3 Comments

Thai Delight

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Irene

Since my trip back from Thailand in June, Thai cuisine was off and far off the menu for eating out, homemade meals, literally in any way or form of consumption. Every meal while we were in Thailand was curry, curry, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Thai | Tagged bell peppers, chicken, chicken curry, curry, eggplant, Food & Drink, food photography, fried rice, mushroom, penang curry, shrimp, soup, thai, thai cuisine, tom yum soup | 2 Comments

Garlic Sun-dried Tomatoes Sauce & Prosciutto Over Spaghetti

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Irene

I have bought a large jar of sun-dried tomatoes the other day at Costco thinking that I could do something with it one day. Guess what? Today is that ONE day. There’s no meat or vegetables or much ingredients in … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Italian, Quick Meal | Tagged Food & Drink, food photography, garlic sauce, pasta, prosciutto, spagetti, sun-dried tomatoes | 2 Comments

Croque Madame

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Irene

Lately I love having sandwiches for lunch. It’s quick and healthy (sort of…hahaha…yummy butter~~~). Especially sandwich with egg, cheese and ham, I heart it. Today, I learn of eating the sandwich in a new way. To make it a French … Continue reading →

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Champagne Strawberry Jello

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Irene

Sometimes it’s hard to decide or know what type of food to bring to a party, especially a birthday potluck party. Thanks to Pinterest! The scratching-your-head day is gone. I couldn’t be more happier to have found this recipe. Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert, Food & Drink | Tagged champagne, Dessert, Food & Drink, food photography, jello, jello shot, New Year's Eve Celebration, party, strawberry, Valentine's Day | 112 Comments

Romantic French dinner

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Irene

It’s Friday. It’s FRIDAY! It’s a WONDERFUL friday! I love friday, the fact that Saturday and Sunday are to follow and usually it’s my weekend away from the kitchen. Muahahahaha~~~ I like today’s Friday, the fact that I don’t need … Continue reading →