Sweet potato with red bean dessert

Ingredients

1 sweet potato - peeled and cut into cubes

4 tbsp red beans - washed and soaked for 2 hours or more.

1 1/2 tbsp tapioca pearls

2 pandan leaves - knotted

1 tbsp rock sugar

5 cups water

Sauteed Portobello Mushroom

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Ingredients
1 portobello mushroom - cleaned and sliced
1 tsp minced garlic
1 1/2  tsp sliced shallot
2 tsp chopped parsley stems
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
salt and pepper to taste

Stir Fried Fish Fillet with Fermented Black Bean

Ingredients

1 lb swai fillet - cut into bite-sized pcs

8 pcs baby corn - sliced into halves

2 stalk celery - sliced

1 small tomato - cut into bite-sized pcs

1 small onion - sliced

1 tsp fermented black bean - chopped coarsely

1 tsp minced ginger

1 tsp minced garlic

salt and pepper to taste

1 tbsp cooking oil

Stir Fried Chicken with Broccoli

Ingredients

1 small bunch broccoli - cut into florets

200 g chicken meat - sliced thinly

1 red bell pepper - cut into strips

1 tsp minced ginger

1 tsp minced garlic

cooking oil

Kung Pao Chicken (宫保鸡丁)

first kung pao attempt by hubby...very tasty!

Ingredients

I lb chicken drumstick or thigh (deboned, pounded and cut into bite-sized cubes)

8 dried chillies

2 stalk green onions

2 tbsp szechuan peppercorn

3 tbsp roasted peanuts

Mung Bean Dessert (Tau Suan)

Ingredients

180g split green mung bean

2 pandan leaves - washed and knotted

80 g rock sugar

4 cups water

2 fried dough fritters (you tiao) - cut into pcs

Fried Rice with Prawn and Italian Sausage

Ingredients

2 bowls cooked rice (left overnight)

4 italian sausages - cut into small pcs

10  prawns - peeled and deveined

3/4 bowl mixed peas

1 tsp minced garlic

2 tsp sliced shallot

1 tbsp minced red onion

2 tbsp soy sauce

1 tsp dark soy sauce

salt and pepper to taste

cooking oil

Braised Meat with Squash & Basil

Ingredients
3/4  to 1 lb lean pork - cut into bite-sized cubes
1 acorn squash - cut into bite-sized cubes
3 dried shitake mushrooms - soaked in water and drained
1 stalk green onion - cut into 1 inch length
1/2 white onion - cut into small pcs
2 shallot - sliced
2 cloves garlic - sliced
2 star anise
1 inch cinnamon stick
3 dried red chilli
handful of basil leaves
2 tbsp sweet soy sauce paste
2 tbsp ketchup
1 tbsp rice wine
salt to taste
1 cup water
cooking oil

Steamed Tofu with Enoki Mushroom

Ingredients

1 pkt soft tofu - cut into 8 pcs

200 g minced meat

1 pkt enoki mushroom - washed and ends trimmed

1 small carrot - peeled and cut into thin strips

4 tbsp frozen corn

Minced Meat Porridge

serves 2 pax

Ingredients

1 cup rice

200 g minced pork meat

1 egg

2 pcs dried scallops

2 slices ginger

2 clove garlic - unpeeled