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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Homemade apple pie

Dec 16, 2009 3 Comments

After finished the class I had this urge to make something at home and I decided to make an apple pie using the dough recipe I’ve got today. I’ve baked apple pie several times but it’s been one year since I made the last one. I remember that we have lots of trouble this past [...]

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Poached chicken with supreme sauce

Dec 15, 2009 6 Comments

I brought lots of food from the school and while driving back home I was thinking about the decoration for today photo shots. And since Christmas is almost come I taught that I’d better make a nice Christmas theme decoration. I have a good portion of rice ‘au grass’ so I’d better make a good [...]

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Minestrone

Dec 14, 2009 2 Comments

It’s been a full week I haven’t updated my post, the longest since I started this blog. My cooking class and the always busy December is keeping me very busy. And with our Jojo’s growing so is his schedule, I need to arrange more time to accompany him to friends birthday, Christmas celebration, and other [...]

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Shrimp tempura bento

Dec 04, 2009 6 Comments

It’s been almost a week that I haven’t post anything and I also didn’t make any bento during those time. I started my cooking class this Monday, everyday until Friday. Each class takes about 4 hours and since the school is quite far from my home, I need about 90 minutes driving from home to [...]

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