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As Decadent as a Truffle – Mushroom Truffle Spaghetti (My First Time Cooking with Fresh Truffles!)

Posted by on Feb 6, 2013 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Uncategorized | 0 comments

Clearly, I am very excited (and also very intimidated) to cook with an entire fresh black truffle in my kitchen.  This is, up to now, the...

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Comfort Cooking – Shepard’s Pie

Posted by on Jan 31, 2013 in Beef, Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Uncategorized | 0 comments

There are few foods more comforting on a cold day than hot shepard’s pie – the rich brothy beef, mixed with chunky vegetables,...

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Decadent Indulgence – Killer Lasagna

Posted by on Dec 26, 2012 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Main Courses, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

This lasagna recipe is probably the first recipe I’ve ever made from beginning to end.  Because my mom is such a wonderful cook,...

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Fast Food Mondays – Prosciutto, Tomato and Avocado Sandwich

Posted by on Dec 17, 2012 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Main Courses, Recipes, Starters, Uncategorized | 0 comments

With Christmas quickly approaching, I’m guessing many in the expat community are gearing up for the long flights back home.  Whether...

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Spicy Peppercorn Dan Dan Noodles

Posted by on Nov 26, 2012 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Main Courses, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

It’s been grey and drizzling in Hong Kong all weekend, so I thought “what better way to add a bit of zing to the dismal...

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Cozy Weekday Suppers – Pasta Puttanesca

Posted by on Nov 21, 2012 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Main Courses, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

On cold, rainy days, I love injecting a burst of vibrancy with this cozy pasta alla puttanesca recipe.  Historically, this dish...

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