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Monday, April 15, 2013

Fusion Feast at Home Sweet Home

Fusion Feast of East Meets West and West meets East at the comfort of home sweet home with buddies on a   lazy Sunday afternoon 14th April 2013.


This photo was shot in a hurry as everybody is hungry can't wait any longer de!  ^_^

I have been busying in the kitchen alone since morning  to dish up these dishes for my buddies to enjoy.

The dishes are -

1.  The clam and corn chowder

2.  Garlic French toast

3.  Japanese Okonomiyaki  (お好み焼き)

4.  Carolline Seaweed Mango Kerabu (Salad)

5.  Sesame Ogura Cake  ( Baked a day before)





The clam and corn chowder  

Since my 1st attempts for this chowder, my family will graving for it every now and then.  They love Chowder.   The post is here to share!  


Ingredients:~ 


  • 1 1/2 tbsp of butter
  • 1  chopped big onions ( the white type of big onion)
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup of  chicken stock)
  • 2 medium-sized potatoes, peeled  cleaned and cubed
  • Fresh sweet corn kernels  from one stalk of corn
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp coarsely ground black pepper
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2  cup cream
  • 1 cup clams, cleaned 
Method
  1. Melt butter in a pan.
  2. Saute  the onions till aroma and transparent.
  3. Put in the flour, stir till combined.
  4. Pour in the water gradually, then put in the cubed potatoes and carrot.
  5. Season with salt, pepper.
  6. Cook covered on medium fire for 15 minutes or till potatoes almost done add in the sweet corn.
  7. Reduce the heat and pour in the milk and  cream.
  8. Lastly, put in the clams and cook for a further 5 minutes.
  9. Do not allow the Clam Chowder to boil. Just allow it to heat through.
  10. Serve with garlic  bread or  crackers!


This post on England Clam and Corn Chowder  is linked to Little Thumbs Up 'Corn' hosted by Esther of Copycake kitchen, a blog hop event organised by Zoe of Bake for Happy kids and Mui Mui of My little favorite DIY




Garlic Toast with DIY garlic spread

Bought A loaf of French Loaf from bakery shop and cut into slices and spread with my very own Garlic Spread and bake in the oven slightly golden brown.



Japanese Okonomiyaki  (お好み焼き)  =  Japanese Pizza

You can use any ingredient of your choice for this Japanese Oknomiyaki.  This round I used shredded Pumpkin, prawns, cabbages,  eggs  and big onion.  As for the recipe please refer my earlier post here.  


 Carolline Seaweed Mango Kerabu (Salad)

An very appetizing salad dish.  The recipe will post later onto my blog.  Stay tuned for it my friends!   (Please refer the recipe  here!  (Updated on 8th May 2013)


Sesame Ogura Cake 

Of course will not miss out this   most popular cake at this moment  -  Ogura Cake with Sesame!  Will post the recipe real soon, do stay tuned.  In the meantime do visit my other posts of the most popular and famous Ogura cakes series.......   and enjoy!

The meet up session end with joy and laughter past 5pm.  See you gals next round.  Bless you all my friends!

 This post on England Corn and Clam Chowder  is linked to Little Thumbs Up 'Corn' hosted by Esther of Copycake kitchen, a blog hop event organised by Zoe of Bake for Happy kids and Mui Mui of My little favorite DIY  





4 comments:

  1. Wah, so many varieties of food! Your friends must have been happily munching away. Waiting for the sesame Ogura cake, ok? Hee..hee...

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    1. Phong Hong, yes will share the recipes with you my Sesame Ogura and Orange Ogura Cake! Stay tuned! Cheers!

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  2. Hi Christine,

    Everything looks so delicious at your fusion feast. I'm admiring your orgura cake as mine is ok but not as perfect as yours. I hope to master more of my orgura cake baking by learning lots of variations from yours.

    Zoe

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    1. Zoe, thank you! Lets Gambateh 2gether, +you! +you!

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