Served With Rice
The food diary of a time-poor salaryman. Nutrition conscious, and meal prep friendly.
Category: Easy
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Simple Pleasures – Weeknight Sourdough Bruschetta
Some lightly seasoned tomatoes are all you need to make a complete meal out of good bread and olive oil. Can’t go wrong with a classic bruschetta!
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Chicken Thighs Seasoned With Instant Ramen Powder
Here’s a lazy meal prep idea inspired by a fever dream: use instant ramen seasoning packets as a spice rub for chicken thighs.
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Chinese Duck, Shiitake and Winter Melon Soup
Winter melon makes a refreshing soup for the winter. Supercharge the flavour with shiitake mushrooms, and the bones and trimmings from roast duck.
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Simple 5-ingredient Napa Cabbage Soup
Here’s a quick vegetable broth, infused with the umami of dried shrimp. 5 ingredients only, including water and salt.
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Ranch Roasted Chicken Drumsticks – experimenting with bone-in chicken thighs
An experimental, minimal effort recipe where I take advantage of powdered ranch to make a quick tangy, savoury marinade for chicken drumsticks.
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Old Bay Shrimp and Rice (on a budget)
Shrimp and Old Bay is a match made in heaven. Add butter and garlic for a very good time. This is the first time I cooked with Old Bay – here is how it went!
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Quick Weeknight Kimchi Pancake
Also known as kimchi-jeon or kimchi-buchimgae. Quick, easy and delicious don’t often play together, but that’s the deal you get with this tangy, savoury pancake.
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Minimalist Bulgogi-inspired Ground Pork Rice Bowls
A Korean inspired bulgogi marinade transforms simple ingredients into a basic but tasty rice bowl that is meal prep friendly.
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Baked Cod with Mayo and Old Bay Crust
Mayonnaise is a glue for you to stick seasonings onto whatever you bake in the oven. A quick and convenient meal-prep friendly fish dinner.
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Shrimp and Egg Stir Fry with Special Soy Sauce
Here’s a meal prep friendly stir fry that doesn’t need high heat! Let me show you how to make this calorie-conscious meal along with an all-purpose dipping sauce, plus a bonus section on how to grow your own scallions.
My spirit animal is a dinosaur
I guess it would be an Oryzasaurus
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Beef Blanching Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Cast iron Cheese Chicken Dashi Date Night Dried shrimp Eggs Fish and seafood Fish sauce Garlic Ginger Glass noodles Gochujang Honey Lettuce Miso Napa cabbage Old Bay Onion Oven Pasta Peppers Pork Potatoes Salmon Sesame oil Shiitake mushrooms Shrimp Soup Sous Vide Spicy Steaming Stewing Stir fry String beans Sweet potatoes Teriyaki Tomatoes Yogurt Zucchini
