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Chicken Provençale
By Meow
The flavours are just as colourful as it looks, with a sauce of tomatos, basil, pepper, olives and hint of hot pepp...
- Chicken:
- 6 chicken thighs or drumsticks (with skin)
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp salt, to taste
- 1/2 tsp pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Sauce:
- 1/2 chopped onion
- 1/4 cup green peppers (coursely diced)
- 1/3 cup cooked ham (coursely diced)
- 3 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1/2 tsp dried hot chili pepper (optional)
- 1 tsp chicken stock powder
- 1/3 cup white wine (optional)
- 1 cup canned diced tomatoes (or use fresh tomatoes)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp pitted green/black olives (diced)
Sweet Potato and Ginger Muffins
By Meow
Healthy, low fat muffins with sweet potato and a light taste of ginger
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup mashed sweet potato
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup crystallized ginger (I used ginger pieces from chinese ginger tea)
- 1/4 cup chopped almonds/pecans (I used nut & oat cereal)
Shanghainese Vegetable Rice
By Meow
This is one of most popular Shanghainese dishes
- 1 cup white rice
- 1 1/4 cup water
- 1 tsp vegetable oil
- 1 package Chinese Pak Choy (白菜)
- 1 tbsp chopped ginger
- 1 tsp sugar
- Pinch of pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup Bacon or Panchetta or Cooked Ham or Chinese Ham (金華火腿)
Banana Chocolate Muffins
By Meow
This is a healthy muffin recipe which has less sugar, less butter and has a soft, moist, and spongy texture like ba...
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup mash bananas (3 ripe bananas)
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 stick butter (room temperature and cut into small cubes)
- 1/4 cup plain yoghurt (optional)
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup chocolate chip (I prefer Hershey's semi-sweet)