Skip to content

AS-AM

caught between two cultures

Category: Cooking

Last night’s dinner: Gazpacho salad

2 September 201017 April 2013 JohannaNo Comments

I was in a soup mood, but this gazpacho was a salad. Although, I’ve never had gazpacho as a soup or salad, so what do I care? I thought the recipe looked really interesting, to eat and to make. And then it turned out to be really easy to make and the best salad I’ve […]

Read More…

Weekend fun: Pancakes, banana pudding and more

24 August 201017 April 2013 Johanna1 Comment

The weekend is when I have time to try out fun food — things that I actually love to eat. In most cases, it means desserts. Sometimes it means a nice breakfast. This past weekend, it meant pancakes, banananananana pudding and carrot cake! Blueberry Pancakes Main ingredients: flour, milk, eggs, blueberries. Special flavorings: wildflower honey from […]

Read More…

Last night’s dinner: Fettuccine alfredo

21 August 201017 April 2013 JohannaNo Comments

I got the craving for this heart-attack-waiting-to-happen as I was going through my old pictures. It’s a pretty simple recipe, requiring few ingredients and not too much work, either. I tried to make it a little healthier by adding chicken and broccoli. Alas, they were still covered in the alfredo, but what can I say? I […]

Read More…

Last night’s dinner: Pork and potato pancakes

20 August 201017 April 2013 JohannaNo Comments

If you are what you eat, then would that make me really good? Everything I eat is really good. A craving for potato pancakes snuck up on me earlier in the week, so we finally made some last night. What goes with potato pancakes? We ended up just getting pork, sauteing them in bite-sized pieces. […]

Read More…

Last night’s dinner: Orange-Curry chicken and rice

17 August 201017 April 2013 JohannaNo Comments

We made chicken and rice flavored with curry and orange juice for dinner last night, an easy recipe to get us back into cooking mode following a long weekend of eating out. I’ve never had it before, despite it being a pretty common dish anywhere in the world. Needless to say, I’ve never made it […]

Read More…

Food I can cook in China

12 August 201017 April 2013 JohannaNo Comments

So I’m slowly getting back into the cooking/eating mood. My boyfriend recently moved in with me, and I’ve been having fun playing house. This has led me to try to build up a library of recipes that I can make without too much hassle. The caveat: China. We’re not very picky eaters, but we do […]

Read More…

Posts navigation

Newer posts

Copyright 2009-2020. Johanna Yueh. All Rights Reserved.

April 2026
S M T W T F S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930  
« Jul    

Categories

  • China (317)
    • Chinese Media (31)
    • Cooking (36)
    • Eating & Drinking (48)
    • Economy (15)
    • Environment (33)
    • Expat Living (116)
    • Foreign Affairs (16)
    • Health & Safety (17)
    • History (2)
    • Language (13)
    • Politics (54)
    • Sports & Culture (40)
  • Foreign Media (23)
  • Travels (46)
  • Uncategorized (1)
  • USA! USA! (61)
  • Web Site Updates (2)
  • Work (39)