Posts Tagged ‘daikon/radish’

Sambar (Sambhar) – Vegetarian Thanksgiving

Monday, November 7th, 2011

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

Certainly, I hope this was better than the last time. Sambar (Sambhar) is a dish I enjoy so I yearn to make improvements every time. As Asian (Chinese) who grew up eating mainly Chinese food, Indian cooking does not come natural for me. However, since Indian cuisine is one of my favorites, I have l (Read more...)

Roasted Cauliflower Quinoa with Nori Seaweed

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

I have been enjoying a variety of quinoa salads this summer. Sometimes kept simple like this Turmeric-Infused Quinoa Salad with Broccoli; or this Radish, Raisins and Cauliflower Quinoa Salad; whereas today - Roasted Cauliflower Quinoa with Nori Seaweed


doing more to the cauliflower instead of bla (Read more...)

Arugula, Grapefruit, Radish Salad

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

Salads eases us into hot summer. Last year, it was smoothie craze. This year, salads.


Which reminded me - I have not even used my Ninja Master Prep Professional Blender, Chopper and Ice Crusher More Powerful & 2x Faster this year!

For today, this salad is made from farm-fresh radish (red, wh (Read more...)

Radish, Raisins, Cauliflower Quinoa Salad – make main-course salad

Monday, July 18th, 2011

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

Making salads out of quinoa is a recent discovery for me in terms of utilizing quinoa as the ingredient. Since then, I have been making quinoa salad repeatedly and frequently because it is just so easy to prepare, definitely nutritious and very flavorful. There are some elements I've added to my qu (Read more...)

Daikon Fried Egg, Stir-Fry Veggies – Everyday Meal

Monday, April 11th, 2011

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

There is no recipe or specific topic today. Just sharing the typical home-cooked fare at home; dishes that are enjoyed with steamed rice or plain congee. When more time can be expended, a few dishes will be cooked (e.g. Garlic Kale and Daikon Fried Egg) for one meal...

Garlic Kale: Organic kale sti (Read more...)

Tomato Beef Pasta + Clear Daikon Soup

Friday, January 28th, 2011

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

This pasta sauce looks much better than the previous Tomato-Chicken Curry Sauce. Like how Chef Michael Symon judges a winning burger by its form factor: bun to patty ratio, I guess it also applies to a decent pasta: pasta to sauce ratio.

Previously, there is just too little sauce. I usually don't u (Read more...)

Chicken Daikon Soup 白萝卜鸡汤

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

There are some popular Chinese sayings: 秋天 萝卜是人参,十月萝卜小人参 - meaning the Radish (Daikon) harvest during Autumn/Fall season is equivalent to Ginseng, heightening the nutritious benefit of radish (daikon). Daikon is sometimes known as Oriental Radish or Chinese Radish. If you have never thought so hig (Read more...)

Daikon Omelette, Fried Egg with Daikon

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

Have a vision in mind - just how strategic management preaches. I started with that, knowing that I will be just half way there since I hardly use any type of flour at home. Without flour, making Fried Carrot Cake (Chai Tow Kueh) is impossible. But my friend made something similar for me at her hom (Read more...)

Cauliflower with Red Radish Leaves and Tomatoes

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

Using cauliflower as the main ingredient to create a side-dish? No problem. I would not say cauliflower is my favorite yet I find myself buying cauliflower almost every week. If I am not wrong about myself, I have developed a liking for cauliflower because of Aloo Gobi.

Sometimes,  steaming th (Read more...)

Smoothie Radish, Kiwi, Mango, Melon, Wheatgrass 小麦草

Friday, August 13th, 2010

This post is a reprint of a post by tigerfish that originally appeared at Teczcape-An Escape to Food.

A Wheatgrass Tray. Raw food for living.

Caught sight of this at nearby grocery store one day and just attempted to get it. Impulsive shopping. Ha. The only thing coming to my mind is to juice it or ...maybe...smoothie it?

Wheatgrass 小麦草 contains a wide range of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, am (Read more...)