Monday, May 31, 2010

Kang Leang Noppa Kao


(Hot soup with shrimp and vegetables)








Ingredients

150 gram fresh shrimp, shelled off, and devein
2 ½ cup water
Vegetables such as pumpkin, baby corn, long bean, sweet basil, mushroom coccinia grandis and young gourd,
Cut into bite pieces

Hot paste ingredients

1 ½ teaspoon peppercorn
2 tablespoon shallot, cut into pieces
2 teaspoon shrimp paste
2 tablespoon minced dried shrimp

Method
1. In the mortar or blender, blend well all the hot paste ingredients, set aside.
2. In the pot, pour water and hot paste, bring to boil, and stir sometime.
3. Wait till boilling, add to cook hard vagetables before, such as pumpkin, baby corn, long bean and young gourd, when hard vegetables are soften, season with salt, add shrimp and sweet basil, serve hot.

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Kang Lueng




(Hot and sour yellow curry with fish)


Ingredients

500 gram sea-brass, cut into big pieces
1 cup long bean, cut into pieces, 2 inches long
½ cup pineapple meat, cut into bite pieces
½ cup raw papaya meat, sliced into thin pieces
¼ cup pickled bamboo shoot, sliced in thin pieces
3-4 tablespoon fish sauce
2 teaspoon palm sugar or fine juice
1 tablespoon limejuice
3 cup water

Curry paste ingredients

¼ cup slice lemon grass
¼ cup garlic
15-30 hot chili
1 teaspoon sliced turmeric
2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon shrimp paste
In the mortor or blender, blend all ingredients together

Method
1. In the pot, combine water 3 cups and curry paste, wait for boiling, add fish meat, wait for boil again, add raw papaya and pickled bamboo shoot.
2. When boil again, add pineapple and long bean. Season with fish sauce, palm sugar, tamarind juice and limejuice.

Friday, May 28, 2010

Yen tofy


(Meatballs and tofu in red soup )

Ingredients

Various meatballs such as shrimp meatballs, squid meatballs and seaweed meatballs.
200 gram jellyfish, cut into pieces ( or white fungus, soaked in water )
10 fried tofu ( cube about 1*1*1 inch )
½ cup Chinese morning glory, cut into short stalks
½ cup baby corn, Cut into pieces
½ cup straw mushroom, cut into pieces
½ cup Shrimp shell casing black lines cut after pulling out
½ cup squid, removed skin, cut into pieces
1 cup cooked rice noodles

Pork stock ingredients

5-8 cup boiled water
5-6 piece pork rib, cut into pieces 2 inches long
3-4 coriander roots
3-4 piece lightly crushed garlic
1 teaspoon salt

In a big pot, combine stock ingredients; bring to boil to boil for 1-2 hours.

Yen tofu sauce ingredients

½ cup Hoi Sin Giang sauce or ketchup
¼ cup boiled water
½ cup chilli sauce
1 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoon fine sugar
3 tablespoon vinegar
2 tablespoon minced red chili
In the pot, combine sauce ingredients, stir until dissolve well.



Method

Pour some of the stock into serving pot , place it on to a magnetic stove, press switch “ ON “ and select menu “ HOT POT “ . Set other ingredients beside. When stock is boiling put some meatballs, meat and vegetables until cook well.
Serve in bowl for each person with sauce.

Ramen



 Ramen

Ingredients

200 gram ramen noodles
1 shitake mushroom
Various style Japanese meat balls, depending on your taste
¼ cup carrot, slide into thin pieces
1 teaspoon minced spring onion
1 teaspoon shredded nori

Soup ingredients

1 ½ cup fish stock
50 gram chicken meat, cut into cubes
2 tablespoon Japanese soy sauce
1 tablespoon Mirin
1 teaspoon sugar

Method
1. Put the ramen noodles into boilling water, simmer until they are soft . Take ramen and drain thoroughly in a colander. Amd put in serving bowl.
2. In the pot, combine soup ingredients bring to boil, add carrot, shitake muahroom, and add various style Japanese meatballs. Serve in serving bowl, garnish with nori and spring onion.




Fish stock

5 cup water
1 dashi kombu, 1*2 inches
1 tablespoon dried bonito

Method

1. Use clean white cloth; wipe kombu gently, cut kombu into big pieces.
2. In the pot, pour water, add kombu, bring to boil, when it is boiling, remove kombu immediately, otherwise it will give out a very strong smell.
3. Reduce to medium heat, add dried bonito,stir well, and turn off fire immediately before boiling point.
4. Use this stock as basic stock for other Japanese dishes.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Spicy Pork Leg Stew



Spicy Pork Leg Stew

Ingredients
1 leg pork(front)
1 liter vegetable oil for fry
10 cup water
6-7 root coriander root
¼ cup white soy sauce
2 teaspoon pepper corn
1 piece cinnamon, 1 inch long
1 piece star anise
1 teaspoon Chinese pepper
3-4 tablespoon garlic
2 tablespoon sweet black soy sauce
2 tablespoon salty black soy sauce
1 tablespoon fine sugar
500 gram pickled Chinese lettuce, washed well and drains

Method

1. Roasted pork leg until golden. Wash the pork well.
2. In the work, deep-fry pork leg to remove some fat, and then remove pork leg from the wok, set aside.
3. In the pressure-cook pot, put fried pork leg and all ingredients except pickled lettuce, cover the lid, wait to boil and the pot whistle and then count down for 25-30 minutes. Turn off fire, release the gas and steam from the pressure cooker before opening the lid.
4. Parboil picked lettuce in pork leg stew for a while and then cut it into strips.
5. Cut cooked pork leg into bite pieces, serve in dish with cooked pickled lettuce, dipping sauce and cooked rice.

Dipping sauce

1 tablespoon chopped red or yellow chili
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2-3 tablespoon vinegar

Combine all and mix well.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Pork steak with Mexican hot sauce



Pork steak with Mexican hot sauce

Marinated pork ingredients

500     gram          pork loin, cut into big pieces about 4*5 inches and 11/2  inchesthick,   uselight hammer to pound it in order to tenderize the meat.
2        tablespoon   butter
½      teaspoon      salt
2       teaspoon      Worcestershire sauce
1       teaspoon      crushed black pepper
2       tablespoon    vegetable oil

Marinate pork for 1 hour

Mexican hot sauce

1 cup onion, sliced into tiny cubes
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon chopped celery
¼ cup pork stock
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1-2 teaspoon salt
½ cup tomato paste
1-2 tablespoon hot chili sauce
1 cup green, red and yellow bell pepper, cut into square pieces



Method

1. In the pan, fry marinated pork with some oil, turn the pork and cook until golden brown on both sides. Set fried pork steak in serving dish.
2. In the same pan, fry onion and garlic with butter, cook well; add stock , Worcestershire sauce, salt, tomato paste and hot chili sauce. Simmer for 15 minutes before adding bell pepper.
3. Pour sauce over pork steak in serving dish and serve with bread or taco.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Bak kut tae



Bak kut tae
( Pork ribe in Chinese herb soup)

Ingredients
500 gram young pork rib, cut into bite pieces
½ teaspoon pepper
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon crushed garlic
1 teaspoon fermented soybean paste
2 piece star anise
1-2 root coriander roots
1 piece cinnamon stick long about 1 inch
1 tablespoon red wolf berries
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sweet black soy sauce
5 cup water



Method
1. In the mixing bowl, marinate pork ribs with salt and pepper for half an hour.
2. In the work, turn on medium heat, fry sugar with oil 1 tablespoon until sugar burn to caramel, add garlic and fermented soybean paste. Fry about 1/2 minutes for fragrant, add pork ribs and fry well.
3. Select cook menu “AUTO” ,in the electric stew pot, add remaining ingredients, fried pork ribs, turn on switch, stew for 45 minutes and serves hot. If want to continue keep warm, turn down to “LOW”

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Korean grilled pork BBQ



Korean grilled pork BBQ



Ingredients



1 kilogram pork meat

4 tablespoon chopped onion

3 tablespoon chopped ginger

½ cup chopped spring onion

1 teaspoon pepper

3 tablespoon white sesame

2 tablespoon sesame oil

3-5 tablespoon fine sugar

¼ cup white soy sauce

1 tablespoon salty black soy sauce



Method



1. Wash pork well, and then slice into thin pieces.

2. In mixing bowl, marinate sliced pork with onion and ginger, stand the marinated pork 15 minutes, then add remaining ingredients, mix well. Kepp in refrigerator for over night.

3. On stove, grill marinated pork at medium heat until cook well. Serve pork BBQ with Kim chi and cooked rice.





Easy Kim chi



1. Slice cabbage and carrot into tiny long pieces.

2. In the pot, dissolve ½ cup fine sugar, 1 cup water and ¼ cup vinegar, bring to boil, until the gravy lightly thicken, set to cool. Pour on prepared cabbage and carrot.

Moo Ta krai


Moo Ta krai(Fried Minced Pork With Lemongrass)



Ingredients



500      gram         minced pork

 1/2     cup           minced lemongrass (peeled green cover use only white part of lemongrass  cut about 2 inches from bottom)

2 ½     tablespoon fish sauce

1         teaspoon    pepper

2         teaspoon    fine sugar

¼        cup           beaten egg





Oter ingredients



1 cup beaten egg

½ cup minced lemongrass

2 tablespoon shallot, cut into little cubes

¼ cup fried cashew nut

1 tablespoon minced spring onion

¼ cup chill sauce



Method



1. In mixing bowl, combine minced pork, lemongrass, fishsauce, sugar and egg, mix well and keep in refrigerator for 1 hour. Mold minced pork into ball.

2. Dip minced pork in beaten egg, and then deep fry until golden brown and the outher skin crispy, remove pork, set aside.

3. In another work, fry minced lemongrass until crispy, and set aside.

4. Serve fried pork in dish, garnish with fried lemongrass, shallot, cashew nut and spring onion, and eat with chilli sauce.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Duck stew with Chinese herbs



Duck stew with Chinese herbs



Ingredients

1      duckling
8-9   piece           Chinese  soup herb
1      tablespoon   red wolf berries
2      tablespoon   dried longan
10    cup              water
5      piece           mature ginger
2      piece           dried mandarin tangerine
1-2  tablespoon     salt
1-2  teaspoon        pepper
















Method

1. Cut duck into big pieces, add 1 tablespoon salt and cooking wine, mix well. Then rinse 2-3 times and Be boiled in boiling water 5 minutes. Remove duck meat and drain off the excess water. This method is to get rid of the foul smell.

2. In the pressure-cook pot, combine all ingredients, cover the lid and cook until boilling and wait until the pot whistle, count down for 30 minutes, then turn off fire and stand until the gas and the steam in the pressure cooker is released. Open the lid and serve hot.

Fish cakes With White Sauce




Fish cakes With White Sauce

Ingredients

500          gram          white fish meat
1              teaspoon    salt
1              teaspoon    pepper
1/4           cup            white egg

Other ingredients

1/2            cup            wheat flour
1               cup             bread flour
1               beaten        egg  

Vegetable oil for deep fry
Salad vegetables and salad dressing
ketchup or chili sauce


White sauce

1/2            cup              minced onion
100           gram             straw mushroom, sliced into thin pieces
1/4            cup              evaporated milk
1               tablespoon    butter
1               tablespoon    wheat flour
1/4            cup              chicken stock

Salt and pepper to taste

2                tablespoon   white wine


Method

1. In mixing bowl, combine fish cakes ingredients, knead until glutinous, put in little fish molds or any mold. Bring to steam about 15 minutes, remove fish cakes from molds, and set to cool.

2. Dip fish cake into beaten egg, then fold with wheat flour and bread flour. Deep fry in the work until golden brown remove and set aside.

3.In pan, fry onion with butter until soften and fragrant, add straw mushroom, wheat flour, quickly stir, do not let it to become lump, add milk, chicken stock, salt, pepper and white wine, stir well, turn off heat.

4. Serve friend pork in dish, pour white sauce on top and eat with salad and and ketchup.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Steamed sea-bass with herbs



Steamed sea-bass with herbs

Ingredients

700 gram sea-brass, remove scale and intestine, washed well
2 tablespoon krachai, skin off, cut into tiny long pieces ( optional )
2-3 tablespoon young ginger, skin off cut into tiny long pieces
3-4 tablespoon vegetable oil
2-3 tablespoon fish sugar
1 teaspoon fine sugar

Dipping ingredients

2 tablespoon garlic
1 tablespoon hot chili
1-2 tablespoon lime juice
2-3 tablespoon fish sauce
1 teaspoon fine sugar
( Combine dipping ingredients, and stir until dissolve. )




Method

In the serving dish, put prepared fish, top with krachai,ginger, spring onion,vegetable oil,fish sauce and sugar, place onto a steamer about 20-25 minutes, serve hot with dipping sauce.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Fried crab with curry powder



Ingredients

500          gram             crap
1/3           cup               red paprika oil
( Fried 1/3 cup vegetable oil with red paprika powder, and the sieve )
2              tablespoon    chopped garlic
22            tablespoon    curry powder
1/2           cup                sliced onion
1/2           cup                evaporated milk
2              Eggs,             shelled off and beaten
2-3          tablespoon     white soy sauce
1 1/2       tablespoon     oyster sauce
2-3          teaspoon        pepper
1/2          cup                spring onion, cut into long pieces
1/4          cup                Chinese celery, cut into long pieces





Method

1. Wash crab well, removes shell and lung and cut each into 4 pieces.




2. Bring the work to fire, medium heat, and fry paprika oil with garlic, until fragrant, add curry powder and onion, stir well. Add crab and some of water, cover with lid for 3 minutes, open the lid, and add milk and egg. Stir-fry until thick, season with white soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar and pepper powder. Top with spring onion and Chinese celery, fry well and serve hot.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Hor mok hoi malang phoo



Hor mok hoi malang phoo( steamed curry pudding with mussel )

Ingredients

2 cup thick coconut milk
1/2 cup " gaeng kua " curry paste
1 egg
2-3 tablespoon fish sauce
1-2 teaspoon palm suger
1 tablespoon kaffir lime leaves, slice into very thin pieces
20-30 mussels, washed well, remove dirt and tiny hair, steamed or boiled, removed meat from shell, keep both, coriander leaves for garnish, red chili, cut to strips


Topping ingredients

1 cup thick coconut milk
1 1/2 tablespoon rice flour
1/2 teaspoon salt

In the pot, mix all, bring to boil, stir until thicken, and keep it for topping.
















Method

1. Put thick coconut milk, egg and curry paste in a mixing bowl,stir about 5-7 minutes until thicken, add fish sauce, palm sugar and some of kaffir lime leaves.

2. In the pan, fry mixture until thicken.

3. Put fried mixture into mussel shell, garnish with mussel shell, garnish with mussel, bring to steamer, put the lid on and steam for 5-7 minutes. Take the lid off, top each mussel with coconut milk mixture, garnish with coriander leaves and red chili strips. Cover with the lid steam again for 5 minutes.

Serve as appetizer or with cooked rice.

Tofu stuffed with minced pork, salty egg yolk and shiratake



Tofu stuffed with minced pork, salty egg yolk and shiratake












Ingredients


3      piece             white tofu (about 4*4 inches)
1      cup                minced pork
2      tablespoon    tapioca flour or corn flour
1      teaspoon       white soy sauce
1/2   teaspoon       pepper
1      tablespoon    oyster sauce
3      salty egg yolks, cut each into 2-4 pieces
2-3   shitake mushrooms, soaked in water until tender, rinse and cut into little pieces


Gravy ingredients

1      cup               chicken stock
1      tablespoon   whitesoy sauce
1      tablespoon   oyster sauce
1/2   teaspoon      pepper
1      tablespoon   corn flour




Method

1. Cut each tofu into 4 pieces, use spoon to make a little hole in each piece.

2. Combine minced pork, tapioca flour, white soy sauce, pepper and oyster sauce, mix well.

3. Stuff some of minced pork from No.2 into the hole in each tofu piece, garnish on top with salty egg yolk and shitake mushroom.

4. Set all stuffed tofu in plate, put in steamer, and steam for about 10 minutes.

5. Prepare gravy, in the work; combine chicken stock, white soy sauce, oyster sauce and pepper. Wait for boiling, dissolve corn flour with some of water and pour into the work, stir until thicken.

6. Serve stuffed tofu in dish, pour gravy on top, and serve with sour soy sauce or Worcestershire sauce.

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Shrimp cream soup

                                           Shrimp cream soup





Ingredients

1          big potato, peeled skin off, cut into cubes
1          onion, peeled skin off, cut into pieces
1/4       cup              chopped celery
2          tablespoon   vegetable oil
1          tablespoon   butter
250      gram            shrimp; shelled off, and devein
2          cup              shrimp stock(made from boil water with shrimp shell)
1/2       teaspoon      pepper
1          cup               evaporated milk
1          egg yolk
1          teaspoon       salt 
2          tablespoon    cooked carrot, cut into little cubes
2          pieces bacon, crispy fried
2          tablespoon    chopped coriander leaves







Method

1. In the pot, fry potato, onion and celery with oil and butter, cook well, add shrimp stock, simmer about 30 minutes.

2. Add shrimp and pepper power.

3. In mixing bowl, beat egg yolk and milk, pour into the pot, stir well about   2-3 minutes, and season with salt.

4. In serving bowl, pour soup into, garnish with cooked carrot, fried bacon, chopped coriander leaves, serve with cracker or puff pie.

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Miang Kana



Miang kana thai snack green vegetable wrapped with herb and sweet coconut meat sauce





Ingredients

1-2       cup                crouton
1/4       cup                fried dried shrimp
1/4       cup                red shallot,cut into tiny cubes
1/4       cup                young ginger,cut into tiny cubes
1/4       cup                roasted peanut
1/4       cup                lime,cut lime into tiny pieces,each piece has some skin and meat together
1/4       cup                hot chilies

Chinese green vegetable or Spring Green,cut into square pieces about 2*2 inches piece.

Set aside each ingredient in serving dis; serve with sweet coconut meat sauce.

Ingredients of Sweet Coconut meat sauce

1/4       cup               minced dried shrimp
1          cup               palm suger
1/4       cup               roasted peanut,finely chopped
1/4       cup               roasted coconut meat,finely chopped
2          tablespoon    fish sauce
1          tablespoon    shrimp paste and roasted
1/2       cup               water



Method of preparation

1. In the pot,turn on medium heat and add palm suger,fish sauce and water stirring continuously.
2. Add finely dried shrimp,finely coconut meat,shrimp paste and stir well until thicken.
3. Sprinkle with chopped peanut.

How to eat

     Put green vegetable square piece on your palm or dish,put a piece of each ingredient into it,and top with sweet coconut meat sauce,fold vegetable leaf and eat.