My Cooking Journal

Updated on: Friday 3 Apr 2020, 06:38 pm

Created on: Sunday 1 Mar 2020, 08:24 pm

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My Category:  Chores

tags:  cooking, recipe


Description

Cooking regularly

Summary Notes

 

Try to cook regularly and learn and record recipes.

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userIconfybonprog Sun 12 Apr 2020, 08:02 pm +2

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Easter Sunday Roast Chicken


Ingredients

also add bacon on top of the chicken

userIconfybonprog Sat 11 Apr 2020, 12:22 pm +1

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Fried rice with left over vegetables

Children did not like celeries in it


userIconfybonprog Fri 10 Apr 2020, 12:00 pm +2

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Another try with chickpea curry

I added lemon juice, ginger, apple, coriander as well as more chilli in addition to the original ingredients.

userIconfybonprog Sun 5 Apr 2020, 06:47 pm +1

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 I tried to cook katsu chicken today, but was not successful. Will try another day again. Oil was missing.

userIconfybonprog Sat 4 Apr 2020, 01:16 pm +1

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Mushroom Stuffed Potato Cakes

My try at making the potato cake for lunch


recipe:

https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/AWna_bi0WBFwqw2RJksM4fe2QXxSH3osQTLfxTSOvBvrs3XKE0dwLc0/


userIconfybonprog Sun 29 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm +2

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Sunday Roast with Chicken


Ingredients:

https://cafedelites.com/oven-baked-chicken-breast/


Skin potatoes and cut them in chunks.

Boil potatoes first for a few minutes before roasting in an oven.

userIconfybonprog Sat 28 Mar 2020, 01:40 pm +1

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Rasberry Jelly


Ingredients:

frozen rasberries

Jelly mix

hot water


Just mix them together and cover it up to cool down, and put it in the fridge over night.

userIconfybonprog Sat 28 Mar 2020, 01:38 pm +1

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Japanese Soba Noodles with Asian Vegetables

Delicious!


Ingredients:

Pak Choi

Mushrooms

Soba noodles

Tororo Seaweed

Tofu

Ponzu sauce

Konbu dashi (Japanese konbu stock)

Salt and pepper

Eggs

userIconfybonprog Sun 22 Mar 2020, 01:00 pm +2

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Butternut Squash and Butter Bean Roast

It was deicious!


Ingredients

userIconfybonprog Sat 21 Mar 2020, 07:30 pm +2

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Lentil Bolognese With Spaghetti


I forgot to take the photo of the cooked meal...!

Everybody liked it.


I followed the following recipe (almost).

https://www.bytheforkful.com/hearty-lentil-bolognese-with-spaghetti/

userIconfybonprog Sun 15 Mar 2020, 01:20 pm +4

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I made green salad, and salmon asparagus roasts for lunch for my family and parents in-laws. Everybody liked it.


I tried to follow the recipe below. It was delicious!

https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/one-pan-salmon-roast-asparagus

userIconfybonprog Sat 14 Mar 2020, 07:15 pm +3

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slightly burnt omelette in the morning


Made fried tofu and vegetables with rice for dinner

userIconfybonprog Thu 12 Mar 2020, 09:45 pm +2

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I made chickpea curry this evening.

It was good. Family feedback - add curry powder and more tomatoes next time.

Ingredients as below. Added some coriander before serving.

userIconfybonprog Sat 7 Mar 2020, 10:34 pm +2

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Lentil soup

I cooked it for lunch. My wife taught me this.


Ingredients for 4-5 people

carrots x 4

small parsnip x 1

onion x 1

herbs

shiitake dried mashrooms x 3 or so

vegetarian stock

red lentils

salt and pepper


  1. Fry chopped onions in a pot
  2. Add chopped carrots and parsnip
  3. Add vegetarian stock in hot water.
  4. Add herbs, salt and pepper
  5. Wash red lentils in a colander
  6. add them into the pot
  7. Cook it with a lid on for a while until vegetables are soft.
  8. Blend it and done.


userIconfybonprog Thu 5 Mar 2020, 01:00 pm +2

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I made a Japanese omelette rice this lunch time. It was nice.

  • left over rice fried with peas and onions and vegetable stock.
  • omelette and ketchup on top.

userIconfybonprog Mon 2 Mar 2020, 08:46 pm +2

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Another cooking effort without recipe for dinner

I need improvements... and advice.

Next time I should start cooking potatoes first.


userIconfybonprog Sun 1 Mar 2020, 08:34 pm +2

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cooked vegetarian chilli this evening.

  • cook rice
  • cook vegetables (carrots, broccolis, kidney beans, onions, tin tomatoes, one chilli, and smoked paprika)