Burmese Shrimp Cake Recipe
Little pounded shrimp balls seasoned and fried till lightly brown. This dish is quite popular as a finger food and is also a good accompaniment to a variety of dished, like the famous Mohinga - A spicy noodle soup with fish sauce.
250 grams of raw shrimps,
2 stalks of spring onions,
2 portions of egg whites,
1 tea spoon of salt,
1 tea spoon of sesame oil,
Some corn flour,
Sufficient oil for frying.
First chop the shrimps, then pound to a smooth paste.
Then...
Buying in Bulk
Shoppers have enjoyed the convenience of buying in bulk for a number of years. My own bulk buying experiences have been hit and miss at best, but I recently discovered just how convenient buying in bulk can be. There are a number of advantages to buying in bulk: - some items are available only in bulk - you can choose the quantity - bulk prices are usually less than packaged prices - less packaging - less additives and preservatives when you make your own meals and mixes -...
Buying, Storing And Preparing Apples
When buying apples, look for those that are firm and brightly colored. Shiny red for Macintosh, Rome and red Delicious. Clear green for Granny Smith and golden yellow for Delicious. Always avoid bruised apples. When an apple is damaged, the injured cells release polyphenoloxidase, an enzyme that hastens the oxidation of phenols in the apple, producing brownish pigments that darken the fruit. It's easy to check loose apples. If you buy them packed in a...
Buying, Storing and Serving Cheese
Cheese is more than just peeling back the wrapper on a slice of
American cheese. There are proper buying, storage and serving
procedures that will help maintain freshness and ensure enhanced
flavor and texture.
When buying cheese consider these three items.
1) Where to Shop
- Choose a reliable source such as a specialty market or gourmet
grocery store.
- Find a cheese only market or a cheese restaurant. Many large
metropolitan areas have...
Caesar Salad Southwest Style
Caesar Salad Southwest Style
Jalapeno Croutons
2 Tbs Jalapenos, seeded and diced. If fresh jalapenos are not
available you can use canned or for a milder taste try
substituting canned green chilies.
? tsp Cayenne Pepper
1 tsp Salt
2 ? Cups Milk
1 ? Cups Cornmeal
Vegetable Oil for cooking
In a medium sauce pan combine the jalapenos, cayenne, salt and
milk and bring to a boil. Gently add in 1 cup of cornmeal
stirring continuously. Reduce the heat and...
Cake Pans for crafting great cakes
Famous bakers and serious home cooks have always known to make a perfect cake always use cake pans made exactly for that job. Just as gourmet chefs require certain tools for proper cooking, cake pans are the way to go for successful cake baking. There are many designs to choose from and one is just right for you.Choices for cake pans include round and square. Round pans are the most common choice for layer cakes. Once these were covered with flat rims,...
Caliente Bistro - Ybor City
Caliente Bistro on 7th Avenue, in the historic Ybor City section
of Tampa, Florida features some of the best real Cuban cuisine,
made by real Cuban ladies. They brought their recipes with them
from Cuba. Mimi, the 25-year old owner is as beautiful as the
food is great. I give them both a "10".
Mimi, the beautiful 25-year old Cuban entrepreneur, opened
Caliente Bistro just four months ago. I hadn't planned on going
to Caliente Bistro this day. As a matter of...
Caliente Bistro - Ybor City
Caliente Bistro on 7th Avenue, in the historic Ybor City section
of Tampa, Florida features some of the best real Cuban cuisine,
made by real Cuban ladies. They brought their recipes with them
from Cuba. Mimi, the 25-year old owner is as beautiful as the
food is great. I give them both a "10".
Mimi, the beautiful 25-year old Cuban entrepreneur, opened
Caliente Bistro just four months ago. I hadn't planned on going
to Caliente Bistro this day. As a matter of...
Campfire Coffee Recipes
Want to know a few secrets to making a good cup of campfire coffee? There are lots of recipes for making coffee in a plain pot over a campfire or for your camping coffee pot. Try a few varieties to see what suits your taste the best. Here are a few good recipes to get you started so your morning or evening brew tastes good every time. Traditional Campfire Coffee Recipes Recipe 1. Bring two quarts of water to a good, rolling boil in a camping coffee pot. Take it from...
Camping Get Those Tents Up !
CAMPING... Get Those Tents Up!
Have you ever thought you might like to try a totally different Vacation? Is the cost of your Vacation this year a problem? Did you know that a week long Camping Vacation for a family of four can work out to under a $1000.
That sounds pretty good eh! Can you smell that fresh air go on fill your lungs with it and oh! what's that lovely smell, somebody's cooking up a treat it always smells better outdoors don't you...
