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Flat Bread with Egg, Hummus and Yogurt

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Cooking is an adventure, you never know what you will run into. I made  Pasta dough with egg, hummus and plain yogurt  for pasta, but I left the dough in the bread maker for quite a few hours, and I found out the dough rises! Then I realized I can make flat bread out it. This is a perfect breakfast option, great for parties  and awesome choice for work lunch . For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients Pasta dough with egg, hummus and plain yogurt Small amount of cooking oil Preparation Time: 20 minutes to prepare the dough and hours rising time Cooking Time: 8 minutes each flat bread Cooking Steps 1.  Pasta dough with egg, hummus and plain yogurt 2. Get tennis ball size dough, sprinkle flour, roll it into a flat round shape. 3. Get a pan, sprinkle oil, place the flat bread, cover and use medium heat to

Handmade Pasta with Egg, Hummus, Yogurt

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Handmade pasta always has the best taste. This pasta is unique with the  flavor of hummus and yogurt. This is a perfect breakfast option, great for parties  and awesome choice for work lunch . For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients Pasta dough with egg, hummus and plain yogurt Preparation Time:  10 minutes Servings: 1 Cooking Steps 1. Prepare the pasta dough. 2. Get a small tennis ball size dough, put it on a cutting board, sprinkle flour, use rolling pin to make a flat sheet. 3. Use knife to cut into strips.

Pasta Dough with Egg, Hummus and Yogurt

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I always believe sky is the limit to the creativity in the cooking wonderland. I came up with this recipe because we had some hummus leftover and wanted to create a unique recipe with it. For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients 1 egg 1 cup of hummus 1/4 cup of plain yogurt 2 cups of all purpose flour Water Preparation Time:  20 minutes Cooking Steps 1. Crack 1 egg into a measuring cup, add 1/4 cup plain yogurt, add water to 1 cup mark, add the liquid to bread maker or any mixer. 2. Add 1 cup hummus, 2 cups of all purpose flour. 3. Mix for 15-20 minutes.

Tilapia Soup with Pork and Sichuan Bacon (腊肉鲫鱼汤)

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腊肉鲫鱼汤 (La Rou Ji Yu Tang) This is a rich tilapia soup using pork slices, chicken stock and Sichuan bacon . For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients 1.5 lb. whole cleaned tilapia fish 1/4 lb. pork slices 1/8 lb. Sichuan bacon 2 cups chicken stock 2 tablespoon canola oil A few slices of ginger 1 green onion (why buy from store? grow your own green onion ) Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time:  60 minutes Servings: 4 Cooking Steps 1. Get 1.5 lb. cleaned whole tilapia. 2. Add 2 tablespoon canola oil to non sticky wok, add 1/4 lb. pork slices, medium heat to fry for 5 minutes, flip once to cook both sides until light brown. 3. Add 1/8 lb. bacon slices to the wok, fry for 2-3 minutes. 4. Make a few cuts on both sides of the tilapia body, push the pork slices and bacon to one side of the wok, place the t

Handmade Dumpling Wrapper Dough with Milk and Egg (牛奶鸡蛋水饺皮)

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牛奶鸡蛋水饺皮 (Niu Nai Ji Dan Shui Jiao Pi) Typical dumpling wrapper dough uses flour and water. This recipe tries using milk and egg. Milk makes the wrapper more white, egg adds a more smooth texture. Check how to turn the dough into dumpling wrapper ,  dumpling recipes  and pot sticker recipes . For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients 1 egg Milk less than 1 cup 3 cups all purpose flour A pinch of salt Preparation Time: 10 minutes Preparation Steps 1. Get 1 measuring cup, crack an egg into it. 2. Add milk up to 1 cup mark. 3. Add the milk and egg to a bread maker, add a pinch of salt. 4. Add 3 cups of all purpose flour. 5. Use dough setting to mix the mixture for 10 minutes or so. Follow the steps  to turn the dough into dumpling wrapper. For travel lovers, checkout my travel blog Rainbow Planet .

10 Minutes Scrambled Egg with Garlic Leaf (10分钟青蒜炒鸡蛋)

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10分钟青蒜炒鸡蛋 (10 Fen Zhong Qing Suan Chao Ji Dan) Scrambled egg with green onion is a classic Chinese breakfast  dish, fresh garlic leaf is a great substitute of green onion. Pair this dish with plain sticky rice congee. For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients 3 eggs a bunch of fresh garlic leaf (about 20 grams, the amount can vary) 1 tablespoon canola oil 1/3  teaspoon salt Preparation Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 5 minutes Servings: 1-2 Cooking Steps 1. Get a bunch of fresh garlic leaf (checkout how to grow garlic from my new garden blog ).     Rinse clean, fine chop them. 2. Crack 3 eggs into a medium size mixing bowl, add the fine chopped garlic leaf, 1/3 teaspoon salt, mix evenly. 3. Get a small stainless pan (checkout how to turn stainless pan into non sticky pan ).     Add 1 tablespoon canola oil

Dumpling Filling with Ground Pork and Leek (韭葱猪肉饺子馅)

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韭葱猪肉饺子馅 (Jiu Cong Zhu Rou Jiao Zi Xian) Napa cabbage and Chinese leek is the classic vegetable for dumpling filling. Since I grow leek in my garden, I picked fresh leek this morning and made dumpling filling using leek, which has unique aroma. For more fun cooking ideas, see Recipes by Category . We also have lots of fun vegetarian dishes . If you like to see the recipes in other languages, feel free to look at how to use google translate in this blog . Ingredients 1/2 leek 2/3 lb. ground pork 1 tablespoon canola oil 3 tablespoon corn starch Preparation Time:  10 minutes Preparation Steps 1. Get 1/2 lb. leek, rinse clean and fine chop them, place in a large mixing bowl. 2. Add 2/3 lb. ground pork, 1 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoon corn starch, 1 tablespoon canola oil, mix evenly. For travel lovers, checkout my travel blog Rainbow Planet .