Archive for Culinary Arts

Green tea ice cream & Vacation time

Jul 12, 2010 2 Comments by mymealbox

There won’t be much update for this week since it’s time for our family vacation. We’re going to Singapore for a few days, so we also don’t take bento orders for this week until July 17th. This is the first time we take our son abroad and we’re hoping that he can sleep well in [...]

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Mini pizzas

Mar 24, 2010 No Comments by mymealbox

This article should be posted on last Saturday but I only managed to do this today, better late than never. Like on every school term, each Friday each kids in turn must bring some food for all other students in the same class for eat during break time. Some parents just bring in some readymade [...]

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Roasted sirloin fillet with pureed potatoes

Dec 26, 2009 No Comments by mymealbox

In the next two days we learn how to cook red meat, which is great since I really love red meat especially when it’s grilled. So for today we learnt how to cook roasted sirloin fillet served with pureed (mashed) potatoes. The recipe is good and quite easy to prepare, so I will share it [...]

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Retro style pudding

Dec 19, 2009 8 Comments

In Jojo’s school there is a weekly event that on each Friday one children must bring some snacks to share with the other students. And this week is Jojo’s turn which meant that I must prepare something on Thursday night. Usually the other parents just buy foods from supermarket for their child to share but [...]

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Puff pastry with leek and poached egg with albuferra sauce

Dec 18, 2009 No Comments

Today’s lesson at the cooking school was a continuation from our last class. After watching cooking demo from the chef, we had our puff pastry ready to bake. We rolled the pastry dough with rolling pin until it became very thin and broad. We knew that our pastry won’t expand perfectly but still we wanted [...]

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