My mum loves cooking herbal chicken soup for us and has been doing that since eons ago. Just like any TCM doctor or believer, or the older generation in general, she believes that drinking this soup will not only help … Read more
Tag Archives: Herbs
Stocking Up Bottles Of Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce For Christmas
It is really expensive to buy sun-dried tomato pesto sauce bottles off the shelves of supermarkets. It costs more than five dollars just for a small bottle of the sauce. Worse is that I cannot even make one and a … Read more
A Mixture Of Colours With Vietnamese Rice Paper Salad (Bánh Tráng Trộn)
So much for my adventures in Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi. Now it is time to turn the attention to my culinary experiences in Vietnam! This has got to be one of my favourite dishes that I got to taste … Read more
Yummy Baked Scones With Herbs & Loads Of Cheese
I used to drool at the variety of scones available at the Tesco and Sainsbury’s supermarkets in Durham – cheese, cranberry, sultana, plain, herbs etc. They came in all shapes and sizes too – round, hexagonal, triangular and sometimes squarish … Read more
Making Basil Pesto Sauce The Nuttiest Way
I fell in love with the classic Italian pesto sauce seven years ago, very appropriately so in the classical Italian city of Rome, celebrating Christmas day amidst the cold season of winter. Both of us decided to get a bottle … Read more