Tag Archives: Teochew

First Recipe Blog in Durham – Stir-Fried Leek with Beef and Pork Liver

I’m almost all done with the stocking up of ingredients in the hostel kitchen. Just today, we managed to snatch up an even more estimable commodity: a bottle of Chinese marinade sauce! We didn’t even know such a sauce existed … Read more

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Another Mama’s Recipe – Sambal Long Bean

It’s another simple dish, on another simple day, after another mad round of unbelievably intense marking. I believe I use the same method to cook almost all kinds of vegetables – kang kong and… – let’s keep it to vegetable … Read more

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A Simple Teochew Dish Of Braised Pork and Tau Kwa

This is one of my favourite dishes which I love eating when I go back home to my parents’. It’s also one of those typical dishes that Teochews love to eat with rice porridge, due to its thick black sauce. … Read more

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My Favourite 3-Minute Meal – Bak Chor Mee (Minced Pork Noodles Dry)

This is a simple dish that everyone can make, given that one has the right chili, of course. It is what I grew up eating and loving to eat. So if the Straits Times were to interview me for ‘Foodie Confidential’ … Read more

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