Oh My Blog!

Oh My God!! I have been neglecting this blog for such a long time!
I am so busy, I even have minimal time to cook, let alone updating my blog. Sorry!

Anyway, I have many pictures in my facebook album. I will try to update as soon as possible.

Hehehe...

Adios.

Homemade chicken sausages

Hello...I am going to write this recipe in Bahasa Malaysia as requested by some of my friends.

Bahan-bahan:
300g ayam cincang (boleh guna mana2 daging)
1 biji  bawang besar, di parut halus
1 biji putih telur
3 sudu besar tepung sagu
1 sudu besar lada hitam
sedikit gula
garam secukup rasa

Cara-caranya:
1. Campurkan semua bahan. Gaul rata.
2. Dengan menggunakan plastik aiskrim, isi daging ke dalam nya.
3. Padatkan dan ikat. Jangan terlalu panjang. (sila lihat contohnya). Kemudian, cucuk di sekeliling plastik tadi menggunakan toothpick (supaya mudah utk menanggalkan nya nanti).

4. Kukus menggunakan api sederhana. Jangan guna api terlalu besar. Kukus sehingga masak.
5. Bila sudah masak, keluarkan dan sejukkan sedikit.
6. Gunting plastik dan keluarkan perlahan-lahan. Ketepikan.

7. Panaskan kuali non-stick dan cairkan 2-3 sudu mentega atau marjerin, ikut suka.
8. Goreng sosej tadi dengan api sederhana.

 9. Jangan guna teknik deep frying kerana sosej akan menjadi berminyak.

Senangkan...(hopefully my BM is ok)...sila lah mencuba!

Fried Chicken with Orange Sauce

My son really loves Lemon Chicken. He likes the sweet and the smell of the chicken. So I have an idea. Instead of using lemon, I used orange as the sauce. I did not use fresh orange juice. This is an easy dish and you'll love the taste.

Ingredients: 

300 g chicken breast, sliced 

salt to taste

Coating for the chicken:

3 tbsp flour

1 tsp baking powder

1 tsp soda bicarbonate

1 egg

1 tbsp of water

pepper/black pepper

Sauce

3 tbsp butter

3 tbsp orange cordial ( I use Cosway Mandarin Orange )

2 tbsp water

For the chicken: (Deep fry)

1. Sift the flour together with baking powder and soda.

2. Lightly beat the egg and mix with water.

3. Heat oil.

4. Dip chicken pieces into the egg mixture and roll them in the flour. Fry.

5. Set aside.

The sauce:

1. Heat pan and melt butter. Add a little oil. 

2. Add in the orange cordial and mix well. Add some water. (If the cordial you are using is not thick, you can add some cornflour+water)

3. Add the chicken and mix well. 

4. Ready to be served!

Selamat mencuba!!

Fried Mushroom in Buttermilk

Hey...I'm back...I've been quite busy with marking exam papers and concentrating more on my Form Five students lately...and yes, I did not really cook like usual.hehe...anyway, last week, my sister-in-law had a birthday party for her son at a chinese restaurant nearby. One of the dishes is the fried mushroom..I enjoyed the food very much and in my mind I kept guessing the ingredients. So in this recipe of mine, well, it is  quite similar with the restaurant's except that mine using curry leaves..here is the recipe:

Ingredients:
white mushrooms (I like to cut them into smaller pieces,well, it's up to u)
3 tbsp rice flour
3 tbsp corn flour
salt and pepper to taste
2 tbsp oil
warm water

Buttermilk sauce:
2 tbsp of butter
a little oil
2 tbsp of condensed milk + 3 tbsp of water

Method:
1. Mix all the flour and pour warm water. Mix evenly.
2. Add oil. Mix.
3. Add salt and pepper.
4. Make sure the batter is thin and not too thick.
5. Dip the mushroom into the batter and deep-fried.
6. Set aside.
7. Next, melt butter with little oil,so ur butter will not burnt. (use low heat)
8. Add curry leaves and fry.
9. Then, add the milk mixture and stir well.
10. Add mushroom and mix well. No heat.
11. Keep mixing it well.
12. Serve hot.

It is easy to make and my son, surprisingly loves this dish. He didn't even notice the mushroom!
Try this recipe and you'll love it!

Baked Potatoes with Cheese and Crab Meat

Sorry for not updating...well, all I just can say is that a teacher's life is getting busier lately.
However, my love for cooking is always there. This recipe is our family's favourite. It's easy to make and it's fast too.

Ingredients:
5-6 potatoes, washed
1 can crab meat (you can substitute with other ingredients like crab sticks, chopped bacon, sausages,etc.)
1 small packet of milk
1 egg
grated cheddar cheese
salt and pepper to taste

1. Boil the potatoes. Let them cool and peel off the skin. Cut into 4. Set aside.
(Preheat oven 150 C)
2. In a bowl, lightly beat the egg.
3. Add in milk. Add salt and pepper.
4. Pour the mixture into potatoes. Mix well.
5. Pour into a baking dish, spread grated cheddar cheese.

6. Bake, 150 celcius for 30 minutes.

This is your best choice for a healthy lunch or dinner. Enjoy!

Pyramid Cheese Cake

Thanks to my sister Angela, this cake has been our family's favourite for years now. It's easy to make and this cheese cake does not need to be baked.Just simply put it in the fridge overnight. Here is the recipe:

Ingredients:
250 g Philadelphia cream cheese
125 g buttercup (don't use other butter, this butter suits the cheese well)- room temperature
2 small cans of Nestle Reduced Cream
1 cup of sugar
2 packets of marie biscuits (use the small types,preferably the Cap Ayam Biskut Marie)
3 tbsps sweetened condensed milk, mix with 1 glass of warm water

Method:
1. Cream the cheese and butter together. Mix well. (use mixer)
2. Add in sugar, beat well.
3. Next, add in the reduced cream and beat until creamy. Set aside.
4. Get your baking pan, cover with aluminium foil. (so it will be easy for you to lift the cake later)
5. First layer, around 2 -3 scoops of the cream cheese mixture.
6. Then, dip the marie biscuits in the warm milk (not too long) and arrange them on top of the first layer. For the next layer, cover the biscuits with cream cheese mixture( not too thick).
7. Keep continuing to layer the mixture and the biscuits (don't forget to dip the biscuits).
8. Cover and chill it overnight.

It really tastes good if you eat it when it's cold.
Don't forget to try making this cake for Aidilfitri. Enjoy!

To all my muslim friends, Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Maaf Zahir dan Batin!

Blended Orange Cake

Simple, fast and super easy!

Ingredients:
1 orange
1 cup of sugar
1 cup oil
3 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted together with
1 tbsp baking powder

Method:
1. Slice the orange into half. Remove the seeds and the white strips at the centre of the orange.
2. Cut the orange into small size, yes, with the rind. (Don't worry, the cake would never taste bitter)
3. Blend together orange, sugar, oil and eggs until smooth.
4. Pour the mixture into a bowl and add the flour. Mix well.
5. Pour the mixture into greased pan.
6. Bake in a preheated oven, 150 celcius for 40 minutes.
* You can add 1 tsp grated orange zest