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Steamed Custard Bun (Nai Huang Bao 奶黄包)
By Awayofmind
05/15/13 05:40
I have been busy travelling between my house and my son school lately because I've volunteer some of my time helping up in his school. The school conducted a few days of workshops for parent helper then we are roster to the class on the time slot we have...
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Golden Mushroom Glass Noodles Salad 凉拌冬粉金针菇
By Awayofmind
05/14/13 05:01
I start to like eating salad when I get to know that it can help to regulate our immune system if we eat it right. Enoki or golden needles mushroom is one of the mushroom which contains high quantity of protein which helps in the regulation of our immune...
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Golden Mushroom Winter Melon Seaweed Soup
By Awayofmind
05/13/13 05:45
This is a quick cooking soup suitable for all seasons, a big pot and just dump everything in! What more can we ask for with a hot soup in hand in this cold weather. A quick and simple way of retain most of the nutrients in all ingredients, the soup is rich...
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Happy Mother's Day: Banana Chocolate Cupcake
By Awayofmind
05/13/13 05:03
This is not a perfect bake for a cupcake, piping and even the photos are not clear and dark but I decided to record down because my son has made two beautiful Mother's Day cards for me! One of the card was made at school and he kept it as a secret until...
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Marble Chocolate Cheesecake
By Awayofmind
05/09/13 16:07
This marble chocolate cheesecake is a special bake for my sister's family, they love the green tea cheesecake and mixed berries cheesecake which I baked previously. I'm using the previous recipe. This round I used 2 tsp of cocoa powder and mixed it with...
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Braised Chicken Wings with Spring Onion
By Awayofmind
05/07/13 06:54
Last weekend I went marketing at Box Hill Market, I realized the price for the old ginger has double! It is pricing at $49.99 per kg and I bought a piece of old ginger at AUD $20!! It has been a while since I last posted my cooking on chicken, love this...
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Purple Sweet Potato Ondeh Ondeh
By Awayofmind
05/03/13 02:26
This is a snack which I long wanting to make. Is difficult to find purple sweet potato here, I have been searching for it for sometimes until I nearly give up. However, one day when I pass through an Asian Groceries shop, here it is...sitting together with...
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Taiwanese Style Braised Pork on Rice (Lu Rou Fan) 滷肉饭
By Awayofmind
05/01/13 03:42
I should admit that I'm cooking lot of pork dishes lately, yes the weather here is so cold and we have to eat lot of meat to keep warm :) I saw a Taiwanese blogger (金山茶)cooking this dish and I know how delicious this dish is as I always order it if I happen...
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Mix-berries Cheesecake
By Awayofmind
04/30/13 14:50
After baking the Green Tea Cheesecake, I'm so tempted to make another cheesecake because my family members love it so much. I went to Costco to buy a big block of cream cheese ...how big? is 2 kg big :D This round of baking I try using the frozen mix-berries...
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Green Tea Cheesecake
By Awayofmind
04/29/13 03:02
The weather getting cooler here and can see most of the trees on the street changing their leaves from green to red then to brown or yellow. It was so beautiful in the early autumn, I love the moment when I sent my son to school, feeling the breeze from...
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Lor Bak / Ngo Hiang (Five-Spice Pork Rolls)
By Awayofmind
04/24/13 07:01
This week is a busy and exciting week as the coming Sunday is the World Impact International Night Food Fair for our church. Our Life group members will be involved in selling satays, ice kacang and some nyonya kuehs to raise fund for supporting the church...
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Zebra-Strip Cheesecake
By Awayofmind
04/18/13 08:53
Do you know that in Australia, different states has different school Term? After talking to Jessie from Jessie-Cooking Moments then I realized it. My son starting his second school term this week but in Sydney they are having a good time right now! :D First...
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Melon, Corn and Cardamon Yogurt Ice
By Awayofmind
04/16/13 08:54
This is the first time I'm making fruity yogurt ice for my kid. I didn't know it is such a easy task to make these smooth ice cream spiced with cardamon, of course the texture of it doesn't taste velvety enough to suggest it is made with cream... it doesn't....
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Homemade Kimchi (Fermented Korean Banchan)
By Awayofmind
04/15/13 02:20
One night after watching the Korean drama on "Kimchi making competition", my mind keeps thinking of kimchi... dreaming that I'm one of the participant who en-task to make the finest kimchi :DD I know you may be holding you tummy, laugh until you roll on...
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Tauk Yu Bak (Pork Simmered in Dark Soy Sauce Gravy)
By Awayofmind
04/10/13 07:31
Tauk Yu Bak or pork in dark soy sauce is one of my comfort dish since very young. My mum always cook this dish even until now. I cooked this dish a lot too as it goes well with rice or even porridge. I'm going to share my mum recipe with some modification...
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Deep Chocolate Pound Cake (Bake Along #42)
By Awayofmind
04/07/13 14:02
My son received an invitation to go his classmate house for a one-to-one play date! Tomorrow will be the date, thinking of it intimates me a bit...what shall I say to his classmate's mum for the 1-2 hours?! Then I realize may be I should bring something...
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Sunny Ridge and Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens Easter Trip 2
By Awayofmind
04/06/13 15:43
One day while waiting to pick up my son from school, a mother chatted with me and told me she let her kid bring frozen bread with cheese to school as lunch... my jaw nearly dropped as I never prepare lunch for my kid using frozen bread before! However,...
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Beautiful Yarra Valley Easter Trip 1
By Awayofmind
04/06/13 14:49
On Good Friday morning as usual we went to church, after the service we headed straight to a Life Group (LG) member home to continue our LG meeting where our LG leader conducted the course for Alpha. It was a meaningful Good Friday as the topic of the course...
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Easy Salmon Onion Tomato Rice Balls
By Awayofmind
04/05/13 11:21
Now is the Term break and Gabriel is around at home. Making simple rice balls will always be my first choice when I run out of time. After I coached him on his Prep first Term Math, it is nearly lunch time, I decided to make an easy meal using can salmon...
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Sweet Potato Angkoo Kueh (Red Tortoise Cake/Steamed Sweet Potato Glutinous Rice Paste with Mung Bean Filling)
By Awayofmind
04/04/13 08:31
A few days ago, Li Shuan from Helena's Kitchen posted her beautiful purple yam angku kueh, oh...I love that gorgeous purple! I actually trying to get purple sweet potato for my angku kueh but no one selling near my place, give up on purple...but still dreaming...
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