Category Archives: Pork

Honey Garlic Pork Chops

I vaguely recall having Western food for dinner once in a blue moon when I was young. My father would bring us to the hawker centre at the West Coast market and order pork or chicken chop for all of … Read more

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Simple Home-Made Meatball With Cabbage Soup

It’s already coming to the middle of July. Almost a year and a half into the new world of pandemic and things are still looking the same. No lockdowns, but the part about working from home is getting to me. … Read more

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Teochew Fermented Black Bean Minced Pork

The boy recently finished his first set of lessons for the Yamaha Junior Course at the Yamaha Music School. This took about half a year (yes, that long!) and we are on to the second set now, moving from the … Read more

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Taiwanese Braised Mushroom & Pork Rice

This is a really yummy dish – couldn’t have enough of it! When you are served a bowl of plain rice, all you really need is a side dish of this braised mushroom and pork.

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Simply Chewy Hakka Abacus Seed (客家算盘子)

I love this dish – a lot. Its chewy texture and its stir-fried combination with minced pork and mushrooms – it is so fragrant and yummy it is simply unresistable. Every time I visit a local pasar malam and walk … Read more

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