VEGAN SHIITAKE FAJITA

My craziness are start from here, bear with me, in the near future days, I am going wild with Tex Mex inspiration and put what I can imagine with Tex Mex seasoning. I love Mexican food, with the amount boldness used of spices. But I am not going to make any hard work here or…

LIGHT HEARTY TOMATOES SOUP

I think, I need to declare for my favourite winter meal, SOUP, any form of it, I would be delight to diving into it. This time is tomatoes soup, this is my first time though to make this such combination, I make it light because I don’t know what to expect and how it turn….

BREAKFAST CREAMY AVOCADO CILANTRO PASTA

I am sorry that I have to move the fat grilled mushroom in the next post, I am too exciting to write this story. Somehow, I think already said this so many time, I love leftover, I love limited ingredient which pushing me through boundaries of my imagination, and I love fridge foraging. This recipe…

GARAM MASALA RICE WITH WARM SAFFRON

I want to learn to spices up my life. Usually I love simple, uncomplicated palate of flavour, except for several Indonesian food that I worship, which obviously Indonesian food are rich of spices. But as I love mystery, paradoxes, I also want to applied quite literally in my food. Array of experimental cooking, I think…

VEGETABLE STIR FRIED WITH CILANTRO LIME PESTO

I make this stir fried as company for my previous cilantro lime rice, in purpose of resonate the rice flavour. I keep everything very simple for the rest. If you love cilantro this recipe are flavour bomb, the sharp of lime married to eyes opening fresh cilantro. I used very small amount of garlic as…

RICE WITH CILANTRO LIME PESTO

Last weekend, we went into this typical Spanish restaurant chain. It was been twice we ordered same menu, that was cilantro lime rice, it was delicious. It was inspired me with something different, rice mix with cilantro lime pesto, like Italian pesto only using cilantro instead of basil and using lime instead of lemon. I…

MY WINTER SOLITUDE IN RICE NOODLE SOUP

My first post for this year, with heavy heart to leave last year. I getting old this year, with a lot of question. So I make this soup to make my day, with unusual combining to warm my heart and my stomach. Sometime food is enough to sabotage your hyperactive mind and I want it…

MARTABAK MANIS aka SWEET INDONESIAN PANCAKE

Wow it is really near end of year, tonight in fact, sad. I hate new year eve *hehe.  And for this recipe I am going to used egg, cheese, milk and butter, woww. I am not vegan, I told you, but my family preference are more to plant based, when I cooked ingredient that in…

ASIAN INFUSE WINTER SALAD

It is near the end of December, it is getting cold and cold. Something that cold but warm is good, this salad are refreshing, the ingredient will warmed up cold stomach. We called it Hinojo here, it is fennel bulb, it is sweet, warm and have light star anise flavoured. I mixed my core ingredient…

MY MOTHER FRIED RICE AND FRIED NOODLE

This are one of the most intimate recipe for me, few of my favourite childhood dishes, which was meant so much to me, specially for the fried noodle, because my mom only cooked this noodle on certain festive day. Comfort and ensuring hug from my mom for this cold cold winter. If usually I only…