Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Beetroots


Friday, 5 April 2013

    Hwy 99 to Squamish




    Stawamus Chief

 
   West Coast Railway Park
 
    Sunday Market





         
                      Riverside Recreation Site

    Environmentalist at work











    Tantalus Range


    Homeward Bound

Sunday, 19 August 2012



Zuchinni Prawn Noodles

1 med zuchinni – shredded in long strips
Prawns
¼ c chicken stock
1 Tbsp oil
pepper

Fry prawns in oil until slightly done.  Add zuchinni and stock.  Bring to a boil.  Remove and serve warm.

Tuesday, 29 May 2012


Chicken Nuggets




Ingredients
1½  lbs (680 g) boneless chicken, cut into bite size
3 Tbsp cornstarch
Oil for deep frying
Marinade
½ tsp salt
2 tsp soya sauce
¼ tsp 5 spice powder
¼ tsp ground pepper

Put chicken pieces and marinade in plastic bag. 
Mix well until all pieces are coated. 
Put marinated chicken pieces in fridge until ready to use. 
Just before cooking, coat chicken pieces with cornstarch. 
Heat oil and fry chicken pieces in small batches.
Drain on paper towels.  
Serve with french fries.

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Honey Garlic Spareribs


Ingredients


3 lbs spareribs, cut into bite sizes
¼ tsp baking soda
¼ cup water
1½ tsp salt
freshly ground pepper
½ cup tapioca or corn starch
1 bulb garlic, chopped fine
¼ cup honey
pinch of salt
2 Tbsp water
1 Tbsp tapioca starch

Directions


Dissolve baking soda in water.  Add spareribs and mix well in a plastic bag.  Add salt and pepper.  Refrigerate until ready to cook.  Let spareribs sit at room temperature ½ hour before cooking.  Add tapioca starch and mix well.  Deep fry spareribs pieces until golden brown.  Place spareribs over a bed of shredded lettuce.

Sauce:
Lightly fry garlic (do not let it brown) in a little bit of oil.  Add honey, salt, and 1 Tbsp water. Mix the starch with some water to make a thick paste.  Add to the honey/garlic sauce.  Pour sauce over spareribs.
Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.





Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Sweet Corn



 





Tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica)


                                                                    Bee busy at work


Fruit growing inside papery husk


Mature fruit ready for harvest