This recipe is inspired by one of my favorite dishes from Din Tai Fung, their salted egg shrimps. What sets apart Din Tai Fung’s salted egg shrimps from others is the crunch that the shrimp has and the overall flavor of the sauce.
Author: arbylyra
Pork Chao Fan with Air Fried Siomai
For this year’s Chinese New Year, I’ll be sharing with you a very simple Chinese food recipe: Pork Chao Fan with Air Fried Siomai!
Air Fryer Fried Chicken Recipe
Cooking fried chicken has never been easier! With an air fryer, you get the balance of maintaining crispness of the chicken’s skin as well as maintaining the its overall juiciness.
#TasteTest: Monterey Sisig
For our first #TasteTest “episode” we’ll be trying out Monterey Sisig. I’m a big fan of sisig (especially Manam’s) and in this blog post we’ll check out if Monterey sisig hits the mark.
Muni Coffee PH, now brewing!
Muni, from the Tagalog word múni-muni which means “to reflect” or “to ponder”, is what inspired this minimalist Japanese-style coffee shop at Kalayaan, Laguna.
Sakura in Watercolor
I was supposed to experience my first cherry blossom season this year but we all know what happened. And since I’m also practicing painting florals, why not start with sakuras?
Quarantine Diaries #2: Going Home
It’s been more than three months since the quarantine started here in the Philippines and it’s also the longest time I’ve been away from home. Aside from having experienced homesickness for the first time, this pandemic and quarantine has brought up so many realizations as well.
Shrimp Tempura Using Cornflakes
One thing which keeps me preoccupied and sane at the same time during this quarantine, is trying out new things especially in the kitchen. In this recipe, instead of using breadcrumbs in making Shrimp Tempura, I used cornflakes!
PPE Donation Drive Laguna
I’m writing this blog post to share with everyone how the PPE Donation Drive for our frontliners in Laguna went. This will cover how I came up with the drive, the donation drive’s timeline, challenges I encountered, basically everything that happened during our one week donation drive.
Loose Watercolor Flowers
I started painting again! I haven’t noticed that my last art post on the blog was almost a year ago already. Right now, I’m trying out painting flowers to practice more on my brush work.