Siopao (Steamed Pork Buns)

| October 27, 2010

I recently made siopao (steamed pork buns), my 2nd time to make them from scratch.  I didn’t even realize it’s been well over a year since the first time I tried my hand at siopao making.  So how did my 2nd attempt go?  I’d say better than the first but still not the perfect siopao [...]

School Week #6 Lunchables

| October 25, 2010

There were only 4 lunches from the 6th week of school (September 27th-October 1st).  I missed preparing lunch on Tuesday of that week.  I must have been too sleepy and was not able to drag myself out of bed to make lunch.  Nevertheless, 4 homemade lunchables out 5 isn’t so bad. ;) Adobo Wings Bento [...]

Monster High Cake

| October 21, 2010

Have you heard of Monster High?  It’s ok if you haven’t because I have not heard about it until a little over a month ago when a good friend of mine said her daughter wanted a Monster High (MH) cake for her 9th birthday.  My friend then proceeded to tell me she wanted a replica [...]

Honey Cashew Shrimp

| October 20, 2010

This is supposed to be Honey Walnut Shrimp, but the walnuts I had in the pantry turned out to be expired already.  So I substituted the walnuts with cashews, hence the renamed dish.  ;)  I’ve been meaning to look for the recipe for Honey Walnut Shrimp since April but somehow forgot all about it.  I [...]

School Week #5 Lunchables

| October 19, 2010

I am so behind with my lunchables entries.  I hope to get a lot of them out of the way this week. *cross fingers* Here are some lunch ideas from the 5th week of school (September 20th-24th).  This was the week I got to use my new obento supplies. ;) Shrimp Siumai Bento It’s no [...]