Chinese Style Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs
- 1.5 lbs chopped pork spare ribs
- 1 tbsp cooking wine
- 1 oz rock sugar
- 3 tbsp white vinegar
- 4 tbsp soy sauce
- Bring a pot of water to boil and then add spare ribs to the water. Boil until marrow surfaces, then pour water and marrow out.
- Add all the other ingredients to the pot. Cover the pot and heat at high temperature for 40 minutes.
- Uncover occasionally and mix.
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Spaghetti with Chunky Meat Sauce 
- 1 lbs ground sirloin beef
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 box of mushrooms
- 1 chopped red pepper
- 1 chopped yellow pepper
- 1 chopped small spanish onion
- olive oil
- 1.5 bottles of plain tomato sauce
- 1 box of spaghetti
- salt & pepper
- Brown the ground beef in a saucepan over medium heat. Once the meat has been browned, drain the meat in a metal colander under running hot water.
- Mince the garlic cloves and cook briefly in the saucepan with a touch of olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Once the oil starts to crackle, add the meat, mushrooms, peppers and onion.
- Separately, follow the instructions on the pasta box to cook the spaghetti.
- After a few minutes of cooking, add the tomato sauce and simmer until the sauce bubbles.
- Add salt & pepper to the sauce to taste.
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Rosemary Chicken Wings
 
- chicken wings (any quantity)
- salt & pepper
- dried rosemary
- Place uncooked chicken wings on a baking tray lined with aluminum foil.
- Sprinkle salt & pepper and rosemary randomly over the chicken wings.
- Rub the seasonings onto the wings and leave alone for 10 minutes.
- Heat the wings in a 425 degrees Fahrenheit preheated oven for 40 minutes.
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Eggplant with Garlic Sauce
- 2 oz ground lean pork
- 2 chopped Asian eggplants
- 2 tbsp cooking oil
- 1.5 tbsp black bean sauce with garlic
- 2.5 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp Chinese chili sauce
- 0.5 cups of water
- Heat oil in a pot until hot. Add black bean sauce with garlic and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
- Add pork and stir-fry until cooked.
- Add eggplant, sugar and chili sauce. Stir fry for 1 minute.
- Add water and cover the pot. Cook for 7-10 minutes.
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Coconut & Tapioca Pudding
- 1.5 cups small pearl tapioca
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 quart water
- 1 8.0 oz can coconut milk
- 0.25 cup vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- Place tapioca in a colander and rinse under cold water for 1 minute.
- In a saucepan, combine tapioca and water and cook over medium heat until translucent (approximately 15 minutes).
- Meanwhile, whip cream to soft peaks.
- Transfer tapioca into stainless steel bowl and cool for about 10 minutes. Add coconut milk, sugar and vanilla.
- Fold in whipped cream.
- Serve garnished with shaved coconut or fresh fruit.
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Baked Asparagus
- 1 bunch of fresh asparagus, washed, chopped and peeled
- salt & pepper
- olive oil
- Preheat oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- On a baking tray lined with aluminum foil, pour enough olive oil to lightly cover the entire sheet.
- Randomly sprinkle salt & pepper onto foil.
- Throw asparagus onto the baking sheet and manually rub salt/pepper/olive oil mix onto chopped asparagus.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
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