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Posted by Sam Han on May 30, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Why the heck would anyone bother making pasta from scratch when it’s just a box away? If you are as puzzled as I was, it’s time for us to get fresh! Fresh and Dry pastas can be contradistinctive depending on its applications. Most domestic packaged dry pasta do not contain eggs. Its two ingredients, durum … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on May 19, 2017 · Leave a Comment
We had hazelnuts chocolate tart for tea yesterday and my grandson was more interested in the nuts and chocolate then the pastry so here’s what it takes to make a great silky smooth and creamy ganache filling! Luxurious Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache Filling: 350g (12 oz) Bittersweet Chocolate (70%), chopped. 350ml (1½ cups) Heavy Cream. ⅛ … Continue reading →
Category Bakery & Pattiserie, Confections, Home-cooked, Recipes, Snacks & Miscellaneous Foods, The Bonding Tool Blog, Uncategorized · Tagged with chocolate, chocolate dessert, Chocolate Ganache Recipe, dessert, ganache, Ganache Recipe, Luxurious Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache Recipe, pastry filling, Samantha Han, The Bonding Tool Blog
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Posted by Sam Han on May 4, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Mother’s Day is fast approaching but we’ll be celebrating this weekend instead, as on its actual day, my second grandson will be having his BAEK-IL 백일 (100th day celebration). Back on track, have you planned your Mother’s Day home dining menu or book that restaurant she’s been wanting to go? Please note that flowers and … Continue reading →
Category Brunch, Cuisine, Dinner, Home-cooked, Lunch, Noodle & Pasta, Recipes, Restaurants & Food Reviews, Scallops, Seafood, The Bonding Tool Blog, Uncategorized, Western · Tagged with home-cooked, recipe, Samantha Han, scallops, sea scallop, seafood, Spicy Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce, Spicy Garlic Lemon Butter Sea Scallops, Spicy Garlic Lemon Butter Sea Scallops Recipe, The Bonding Tool, The Bonding Tool Blog
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Posted by Sam Han on April 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Stewed Chicken With Chestnuts is not only delicious, it is also nutritious! According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), chestnuts can strengthen our spleen, stomach and kidneys. However, one can suffer indigestion if too many chestnuts are consumed. Always eat in moderation… Yes, even the supposedly good-for-the-body type of food! Chestnuts are warming, meaning they possess … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on April 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
It has been said that “Brightly coloured foods tend to be richer in key substances that protect against diseases.” Will adding colourful secondary ingredients to a simple omelette pass as eating brightly coloured food? Telur Dadar Recipe (Spicy Omelette) 煎蛋 Ingredients: 2 – 3 Eggs. 1 – 2 stalks Green Onion (Scallion), chopped. 1 Red … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on March 31, 2017 · 3 Comments
Some of my kitchen utensils were not brought over when we moved back to Singapore so lacking claypot (actually I found my claypot but the lid is missing), the only way I can cook this dish is by using the electric rice cooker. I have provided 3 ways to cook this recipe and am very … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on March 30, 2017 · Leave a Comment
In one of my trips to Malaysia, I got hold of a large packet of handmade Mee Sua from Malacca. We usually make noodle soup with minced pork balls out of it but this time, I decided to fry them. “The earliest written record of noodles is from a book dated to the Han dynasty … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on March 26, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Pork is my favourite meat and in future years, it may become the only meat I’ll eat. That’s because I have developed sensitivity to the gamey smell of other meats like beef and especially that of lamb and mutton. Chicken, the frozen ones, are also showing potentials of going into my taboo list, thus I … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on March 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
It all started when I wondered what I could do with the frozen leftovers from last Christmas (my family does not celebrate Thanksgivings). My freezer still had several packets of 1) thickly sliced turkey breast/thigh meat (that can easily be diced and converted into chunks), and 2) cheese sausages packed in pairs. As a lazy … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on March 14, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Riddle: What key has legs but can’t open doors? Clue: It’s the key who said, “You only loved me for my breasts!” “That’s lame, mom!” But what’s a party without jokes? No one laughed. Hmmm… I’ll need sympathetic audience and new guests list. I like to think that I am a generous host be it … Continue reading →
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