Rice Noodles with fried tofu and fermented salted beans...

Another homemade food.simple and easy....

i'm not so sure about the fermented salted beans is available in every country..but try different taste.same other ingredients..thats how cooking start!

Ingredients:

-Rice noodles ( flush it with hot water till soft...)

-Fermented salty beans (in Indonesia , its "tauco")

-Fried tofu (thinly strip cut...)

-Onion (sliced..)

-Garlic and shallots (sliced....)

-Chilli.....fresh ones..no dried! (sliced..)

-salt , sugar and pepper....( since the beans are salty , balance it with some sugar...)

How to :

-In a wok , heat some oil.

-Throw the onion in till soft then garlic and shallots till golden....light golden..translucent.

-In with the fried tofu and salt beans , add some warm water to disolved the beans.then cooked all the way till all mixed and excess water is gone.

-In the noodles , mixed well (and try not to brake the noodles apart...).taste to season...

-Enjoy......

try add some spring onions in.sometimes i do that when its available...if not , as u see on the pictures.

have fun with u'r food....

toodles..

Spaghetti with Roasted Chicken

This is a new favourite of mine...

the taste is simple...but amazing!

this is a simple spaghetti that i mixed with a simple roast chicken add some mushroom and voila!

just roast the chicken in every way u like....and mixed it with spaghetti that u have boiled.use the chicken roasted juice as the sauce.as u see in the pictures i slithers the chicken..and add some sautee mushroom...

another great way to eat spaghetti!

try some!

Snake Beans with Salted Mini Fish

Meet our menu for today!

looks messy but trust when i say this is a simple , soul food for my family.eat them with hot rice..1 time eating is not enough!

i share u the recipe...

Ingredients :

-Snake beans sliced thinly.about 1 cm.....

-Small salted fish ( in my country "Indonesia" this is an icon! ) , fries till golden brown

-Garlic , shallots (not spanish/red onion) and chilli

-Salt

-Ordinary vegetable oil (this food is too fancy for olive oil.....:) )

How to :

-Sautee the garlic and shallots till soft.dunk the slithers of snake beans till crunchy yet soft texture.it wont take too long...about 2 mins.

-Flavour it with some salt and a bit of sugar (not too much on the salt cause the fish is really salty)

-Once the beans is soft , add the fish.stir till all flavour mixed for about 2 seconds and serve on serving dish.

there u go...a simple , homey , soulfull food for the stomach!

its Indonesia for the world!!

Penne with Roasted Tomatoes

Ok!!

this is as u see..penne!

trying new recipe from the book Italissimo just for the roasted tomatoes.i love them a lot...:)



Ingredients :

-Any kind of pasta..i'm using penne at this moment.

-Fresh champignon/button mushroom ( thats whats available in my house )

-Garlic...i use only 1 garlic and roughly chopped or sliced thinly.bruise them if u want mild taste.

-Fresh basil

-Half of lemon juice

-Roasted tomatoes that i make 2 days earlier.

-Salt and pepper

-Olive oil. virgin will add more taste but i use classic with less taste



How to :

-Boil the penne in a pan of water.splash some oil and sprinkle some salt in it.
-Chopped basil , roasted tomatoes.Cut in some lemon and juiced up.
-Slice mushroom not to thin and pound 1 garlic , saute in a classic olive oil till soft.
-Let the mushroom cool while waits for the pasta to soft.
-Mix them all together in a serving bowl once the penne soften.
-Sprinkle some salt and pepper..and u'r done!!

Sorry for the no exact meassurement....i never use any!
its just a matter of tasting after tasting till the right and complete taste....

toodles...