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Paleo Chocolate Mug Cake

9:03 AM
1 heaping tbsp almond flour 1 tbsp honey 1/4 teaspoon baking powder2 tbsp cacao powder 1 egg 3 tbsp milk 1 tbsp butter Pinch of salt Whisk all ingredients in a mug, Microwave for 2 minutes.. ...

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Home-Made Chicken Pho

11:00 AM
Soup 1 liter chicken broth ginger star anise or cloves 3 tsp soy sauce 1 tbsp fish sauce 2 tbsp lime or lemon juice 2 cups cooked chicken breast Greens 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 1/2 cup coriander beansprouts 2 green onions (optional) lime wedge (optional) Noodles 1/2 pack of Chang's Thai-Style rice noodles (which is essentially 125 grams) Cook noodles according to...

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Paleo Cinnamon Roll

9:13 AM
I took it out of the mug for this photo I have been on and off the Paleo diet for a while. I am not very strict with it as some of the ingredients are not readily available. But for November, I decided to go "sober" and thought it would be a good distraction to learn new Paleo recipes. I have never had...

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No Bake Cheesecake

1:25 PM
Ingredients :2 Cups or 500 gr of full fat 9 % cottage cheese or farmers cheese2 cups or 550 gr of sour cream5-6 table spoons of gelatine10 tbsp of sugar1-2 tbsp of strawberry jam and red food colouring1 tbsp of Vanilla extract Few tbsp of cocoa powder and few tbsp of melted chocolateDirections: In a bowl, blend cottage cheese with sour cream until creamy....

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Citrus and Ginger Chicken

12:15 PM
¾ kilo chicken breast or thigh, very thinly sliced 1 onion, finely sliced 1 tbsp Ginger Stir-In Paste 1 tsp Garlic Stir-In Paste 1 large orange or lemon, zested and juiced 1 and 1/2 tbsp Chilli, Hot Stir-In Paste 1 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp vinegar 1/2 tsp oil 2-3 spring onions, finely chopped (optional) Heat oil in a pan....

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Asian Salad Dressing

3:19 PM
Ingredients: 3 tbsp rice vinegar3 tbsp soy sauce2 tsps fish sauce2 tbsp lemon or lime juice3 tbsp canola oil 1tbsp sugar½ birds eye chilli, finely diced2 garlic cloves, minced This dressing can make two batches of Asian Salads for two.  Asian Salad Mix: shredded cabbages - red, green and white thin strips of carrots bean sprouts onions (optional) coriander mint ...

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Home-made Stir Fry Sauce

2:40 PM
Ingredients: 3/4 cup soy sauce 1/2 cup oyster or hoisin sauce 1/4 cup apple or grape juice 1 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp ground pepper 2 tbsp peanut butter Mix all together in a jar. Cover and keep in the fridge. To use:  About ¼ cup per 500gms of combined stir-fry ingredients (proteins + vegetables + noodles/rice) plus 4 to 8 tbsp water. ...

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Pad See Ew (Thai Stir Fried Noodles)

10:32 AM
Ingredients 1/2 pack Chang's  flat rice noodles (about 125 gm) or equivalent 2 tbsp vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic or 1/2 tbsp Gourmet Garden Garlic 1 and 1/2 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless) 1 large egg Broccoli and/or bok choy Sauce 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp honey 2 tbsp oyster sauce or hoisin 1 tbsp white vinegar 1 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp Gourmet...

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Classic Carbonara for Two

10:57 AM
175 grams spaghetti 65 grams pancetta diced 1 egg + 2 yolks 25 gram grated parmesan 1 crushed garlic clove Cook pasta in salter boiling water. Cook pancetta in oil. Add garlic. Add cooked and drained pasta to the pancetta. Mix eggs and the parmesan. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add egg mixture to pasta. Add a little cooking water. Serve with...

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