Served With Rice
The food diary of a time-poor salaryman. Nutrition conscious, and meal prep friendly.
Category: Not with rice
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Pork Loin Chops and Duck Fat Fries
Decadent date night duck fat fries need a lean protein to balance things out. Sous vide pork chops come out perfectly juicy every time. Serve with a simple salad to complete the picture.
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Pickle Juice Pasta Salad, and Synergising in the Kitchen
Pair pasta with a pickle juice dressing for a light, refreshing salad that scales well for meal prep. Add some sous vide chicken for protein, and we’re in business.
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Radish Cake for the Lunar New Year
Make this treat with daikon radishes for the Lunar New Year! Eat your vegetables while having fun in this savoury analogue to carrot cake and banana bread.
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Homemade Umeshu – a family recipe for Japanese plum wine
Umeshu is a Japanese plum liqueur that is great for sipping in the winter. It’s cheap and easy to make yourself, with this treasured family recipe.
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Crab, Truffle and Parmesan Pasta
Elevate your date night game for cheap! Make this decadent yet budget-friendly pasta at home, that tastes just like the restaurant version.
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Open Faced Sourdough Tuna Melt (Tuna Salad with No Mayo!)
Brunch for dinner! Make these open-faced tuna melts with browned, cheesy tops. Substitute mayo for plain yogurt, and serve with a salad for a refreshing light meal.
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Steak Fajitas With (Almost) All The Fixings
A tex-mex favourite that can be readily adapted for the home kitchen. Make your own meal with whichever toppings strike your fancy.
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Breakfast burritos, and a lesson learned
What you choose to put in your breakfast burritos make a big difference in their final texture. Read on for a cautionary tale.
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Cast Iron Skillet Hack – Pressed Sausage rolls
These sausage rolls have a crispy exterior, and gooey insides. Learn how I took a childhood snack to the next level by improvising with a cast iron skillet.
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Mayo Fried Chicken – optimised for minimal cleanup
Mayonnaise is surprisingly effective for making well-seasoned fried chicken with a light, crispy coating.
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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
