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Entries from October 2007

Beef Stroganoff

We usually only have sandwich for dinner during weekdays to keep us from putting on too much weight, but it was raining hard today and I was craving for steamy rice. I had left over chopped onions, olives, sour cream, and white wine so I decided to make some beef stroganoff. I’m not exactly sure [...]

Categories: Food · Recipes

Sleep Wii-ing

Wii!!!

Categories: Games and Gadgets

Apple slicer

Our new cool kitchen gadget – the apple slicer. Makes me want to eat apples even if I don’t really like ‘em.

Categories: Food

On Desperate Housewives and Cory Aquino

Ok, I must say, I didn’t quite get the Desperate housewives joke coz I can’t think of any basis for the joke. Had they made fun of Filipino nurses then I would have gotten it (though I wouldn’t necessarily find it funny) since there were issues about nursing schools giving leakage for the boards and [...]

Categories: Random Thoughts

Dancing Filipino prisoners are back

Rico Mambo? Hehe, like I said they’re so 80′s. This song always reminds me of Maricel Soriano. What could be more 80′s than Maricel Soriano dancing to (ah) Rico Mambo?

Categories: Random Thoughts

Baked herbed salmon on lemon cream pasta

I was thinking of what to cook for dinner today and I remembered I had salmon in the freezer that we need to consume since salmon doesn’t taste good when it’s not fresh. Then I thought what would go nice with salmon besides the usual lemon butter sauce and rice? I came up with lemon [...]

Categories: Food · Recipes

Salt, Pressure cookers, and nerdy stuff

For me, a pressure cooker is one of the things my kitchen can not live without. It cuts cooking time, brings out the flavor of the meat, and makes the meat tender. Now let’s talk about salt. My theory is that the amount of salt you put in your food determines how delicious your food [...]

Categories: Food

Recipes

Ok so I’m thinking I should keep a journal of the recipes of the food I’ve been cooking. I’ve been asked quite a few times for my recipes on this and that but the thing is I could never give out exact measurements like hom many teaspoons of this and that. I was never the [...]

Categories: Food · Recipes