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Banana What Bread?

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Banana What Bread?

That’s right, raw banana nut bread! As i’ve said plenty of times before, banana bread is one of my weaknesses, a breakfast, snack, and dessert that is constantly on the brain. This week I stayed at a lovely AirBnB in Raleigh, North Carolina with an old friend of mine; the place was so cool! An adorable little loft above a swanky garage in Mordecai, a little subdivision in Raleigh, surrounding by cozy cafes, banging bars, and rave-full restaurants. The only downside, no stove in this loft. Not a problem usually, for a weekend get-away however, I was staying for a...


A short story of yummy Thai noodles – (Part 2 /3)

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A short story of yummy Thai noodles – (Part 2 /3)

Today, we will look into four of the most popular Thai noodle dishes. Each of them has its own character with distinctive flavour and special ingredients that will have you craving for more. Let’s start with the first noodle off the list; Thai Boat noodles. www.ryoiireview.com/article/food-noodle-ayutthaya Boat Noodles (Thai: ก๋วยเตี๋ยวเรือ) are known for its intensity of flavour and the distinctive tiny servicing size. Boat Noodles are usually served in ceramic bowl embellished with painted Roosters (ชามตราไก่) and have less soup compared to other noodle dishes. The original boat noodle was sold in a small boat by a merchant who handled...


Sesame Oil: Everything You Need to Know

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Sesame Oil: Everything You Need to Know

Sesame oil is a key ingredient in our list of 10 Essential Chinese Pantry Ingredients. It’s one of those Asian staples that has made its way out into the mainstream. These days, even regular grocery stores stock it. It can quickly add that “Asian” twist to any recipe, and it’s an important flavor agent not […] The post Sesame Oil: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on The Woks of Life.


FALL RECIPE: Pumpkin Dessert Waffles

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FALL RECIPE: Pumpkin Dessert Waffles

Heres a fun seasonal dessert: Pumpkin Dessert Waffles. The waffle batter is made with pumpkin pie spices, topped with ice cream and regular or spiced whipped cream. You can mix and match: choose plain or spiced whipped cream, vanilla, maple walnut, pumpkin (photo #4) or salted caramel ice cream, etc. Dont want waffles? Cut a cider donut in half. Have leftover pumpkin puree? See uses for it below. You can add a drizzle of caramel or chocolate fudge sauce to the plate. Yes, you can also serve them for breakfast with maple syrup, instead of the dessert toppings. WHIPPED CREAM...


Beef Stir Fry with Honey Pepper Sauce

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Beef Stir Fry with Honey Pepper Sauce

A Beef Stir Fry to die for! Tender strips of beef with a stickyhoney black pepper stir fry sauce, this is one of my favourite dishes at my local Chinese restaurant. This may well be thefastest stir fry recipeyou make all year 1 minute to cook the beef, 1 minute to make the sauce. And youre DONE! Beef Stir Fry with Honey Pepper Sauce Chinese Beef with Honey Black Pepper Sauce is one of my favourite dishes that I order at Chinese restaurants. Never take out. It has to be at arestaurant because I love the theatrics ofhow its served...