Category: Cooking Tips

How to make crush roast peanuts (花生碎)

How to make crush roast peanuts (花生碎)

Crush peanuts is used often in cooking, especially Malay dish like tauhu goreng, satay sauce, and also used in Chinese deserts like glutinous rice balls. Put the dry peanuts kernel (without the shell) into...

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How to make soft boil eggs (半生熟蛋)

We get very nicely make soft boil eggs from Singapore coffee shops, served with soya sauce and pepper, and it goes very well with a toasted spread spread with butter and kaya (a spread...

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How to clean your water bottles

How to clean your water bottles

Sometimes you just can reach the inside of the water bottle with small sprout with any of your brushes. So how to clean the inside?   Crush some egg shell, throw them inside the...

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Do not heat up your knife

Do not heat up your knife

Metal expand on heat and contract when cooled.  When you heat up the knife, (eg pour hot water over it thinking of sterilizing it, or use it to stir soup for laziness of digging...

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How to get rid of the fishing smell on the chopping board?

How to get rid of the fishing smell on the chopping board?

After processing or cutting fish on your wooden chopping board, it smell fishy right?  Wet the surface and rub 3 tablespoon of salt over the surface and leave it for 2 mins.  Brush and...

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Do not re-freeze fish

Do not re-freeze fish

 Fish meat are very fussy about re-freezing, it make the texture soggy and horrible to eat.  The reason is that the water content in the cells got frozen and at negative degree Celsius, the...

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Keeping pork (any meat) in freezer

Keeping pork (any meat) in freezer

Pork sometimes is used in Chinese cooking in small amount.  However, its more economical to purchase in bigger lots and keep them in freezer.  However, we should also freeze meat only once, that is,...

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