Yep, it still snowing here in Minnesota, a lot and we try to keep our house warm :) Asian night this Sunday! Steamed and fried dumplings; chicken egg rolls with homemade dough. Nailed it again!
Sweet and Sour Pork Steamed Dumplings
Fried and Steamed Dumplings
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Category Archives: Cooking with Kids
Orange Madeleine with Chocolate
Italian night tonight!
Tonight is Italian night at our house, homemade pasta with herbs and some ravioli: pumpkin almonds Parmesan ravioli with almond sage sauce; also Italian sausage ravioli with tomato mushroom oregano sauce.
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When it still cold and no school for the kids
Nutella almond cake with almond whipped cream, when it still cold and no school for the kids.
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Another cold day here
Today my kids decided to make sweet ‘potato’ cakes. Another really cold day outside, but warm and sunny in my kitchen!
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Baby it’s cold outside!!!
When it’s -24C outside and no school, it’s the perfect time to make pelmeni/ dumplings with the kids! So much fun and really tasty!
The dough recipe, my favorite!
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Taco Tuesday
Fish tacos with Pico de Gallo, from scratch
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- For the tortillas, its best to use fresh masa but what we use is the corn flour from Maseca. Its very easy to make and has the basic instructions there so I won't repeat them but the key that I've seen is to use warm water when making the...
Asian Steamed Dumplings with Pork and Shrimp
A very simple recipe using pelmeni/ dumplings dough, but yet it is much easier to work with, because with the addition of vegetable oil, the dough is more soft and more elastic. I cooked some of the pelmeni/ dumplings right away for dinner, and placed the remainder in the freezer for another time.
Instead of a bamboo steamer,...
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