green tail giant ant

Giant ant visit our home again but this time is a green tail giant ant. We only saw a single ant in the house area. No idea where it came? But it was very interesting to see this wonderful insect. We put him away at our backyard garden, since then no more seeing him anymore!

Crunchy peanut cookies 花生脆饼

Chinese New Year is in the corner, everyone is busy preparing for homemade cookies and home decorations. Is time for me to start baking for cookies for my family and friends.

2017 pineapple tart 黄梨酥

Yummy and fresh baked pineapple tart is always one of our Chinese New Year cookies list! This year I play with this shapes and the most popular shapes for pineapple tarts in the market.

blooming onion & potatoes wedges

This time I also wanna play with this blooming onion after I watched a cooking show months ago. Thankfully it looks good, crispy and mild sweet from the yellow big onion. No meat for dinner but we all feel full for the night.

homemade sushi 自制寿司

This is the first time I try to make sushi from scratch, not easy yet not difficult. I cooked the sushi rice then add in the vinegar mixture, stirring, rolling, cutting & having fun!

baby mantis 小螳螂

Baby mantis visit our garden when I was out rearrange my cotton plant in front of our house. The baby mantis was stick to my shirt, lucky I didn't smash him. I took some photos and wanted to show to my son when he finished his school in the evening. He like animals & insects especially babies.

yuen bao dumplings 元宝饺子

Today is rainy day, I make some pot sticker for our lunch to warm up our stomach. The filling is pork and cabbage, with anchovies - "ikan bilis" broth as soup.

homemade double cheese beef burger 双芝士牛肉汉堡

Yummy burger made from scratch! Filled with beef patties, fried egg, lettuce and mayo!