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Homemade pasta is really easy to do if you have a pasta maker at home. Pasta machine is rather cheap and according to my last post dated 2005, I bought it for only RM55. The machine is still spanking new as all the steel rollers of the pasta machine does not rust. [...]

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Mud crabs or crabs which live in mud have menacing claws. Those claws are so strong, it may even fracture your finger if they manage to pinch you. So, don’t mess with the little crustaceans. I got a video here which shows how we kill a crab.

My hubby stabbed a [...]

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Cookies are awfully easy to bake at home. However, we need a decent size oven with proper temperature control to get them baked just right. With my new Electrolux electric oven, baking cookies is a breeze now. I only need 20 minutes to bake a big batch of cookies. Gone were [...]

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Our initial plan was to make rosti or fried potato like an omelette. The rosti recipe calls for half-boiled potatoes which we can grate. However, we overboiled the potatoes and they turned mushy when grated. So, my son and I decided to turn the mashed potatoes into gnocchi. I have an old [...]

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So, I thought I can cook almost anything. Today, I flipped through Jamie Oliver’s cookbook, Cook with Jamie Oliver and found a recipe for gnocchi.  I have read about making gnocchi but never bother to give it a second look.  However, Jamie Oliver makes it look so easy to make gnocchi.

I even bought a [...]

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