Lunch Recipes

  • Weekend Cooking: Popcorn Chicken

    Weekend Cooking: Popcorn Chicken

    In the car on the way to lunch with our mothers to celebrate Mother’s Day, Rudy and I suddenly started talking about a few promising recipes I saw on the Internet, and finally on the spur of the moment we decided to invite our friends over for dinner and board games.  After lunch, we…

  • Weekend Cooking: Kentang Bol (Potato Balls)

    Weekend Cooking: Kentang Bol (Potato Balls)

    When I was in Singapore visiting relatives, I got to try out – for the first time ever – Mak Abang’s famous Ramadan dish: Kentang Bol.  Literally called “Potato Balls,” it is a super comforting dish, comprised of deep fried potato balls filled with spiced ground beef served in tangy tomato beef broth.  Seriously…

  • Cream of Wild Mushroom Soup

    Cream of Wild Mushroom Soup

    This creamy soup is filled with generous amounts of mushrooms, and is seriously the best I have ever tasted.  I will not make cream of mushroom soup any other way ever again.  A portion of this recipe was used for the Emerilized Green Bean Casserole, and the rest was served as a starter.  Definitely…

  • Chicken in a Box

    Chicken in a Box

    This event actually started off as a simple gathering among friends to share a whole pile of uneaten chocolates.  At the same time I wanted to try out Emeril’s fried chicken recipe, and needed guinea pi– I mean, food tasters.  Then after some thought I figured I wouldn’t be right serving just fried chicken…