Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Quick and Easy Beef Stir Fry


 
 
 


Beef Stir Fry


Quick, simple, healthy and delicious beef stir fry. Perfect for our busy day dinner ideas! Serve with a side of jasmine or brown rice and you are set for lunch or dinner.


Ingredients:

1 red and 1 green julienne style bell peppers

About 20 oz. of beef sliced thin

3  tablespoons of oyster sauce

3 cloves of minced garlic

1/2 teaspoon of ground black pepper

2 tablespoons of olive oil


Directions:
On medium heat, add olive oil and minced garlic. Once the garlic starts to turn golden brown, stir in the sliced beef. When  the beef is half way cooked then add the bell peppers, oyster sauce, black pepper and stir until it is cook to your desired tenderness. Serve as a side dish with white jasmine rice.


Simple Spring Roll


Spring Roll





Easy&Healthy spring rolls with fresh veggies and savory vinaigrette side dip! Simple, quick and scrumptious!



Ingredients




  • 1 chicken breast
  • About 9 to 10 pieces of shrimps (peel and Devine)
  • Pork with the skin on
  • A third of the package of vermicelli noodle
  • 1 package of medium to large spring roll wrapper
  • Sliced thin lengthwise cucumbers
  • Basil leaves or mint
  • Cilantro
  • Romaine lettuce ( any leafy lettuce)


Boil the chicken breast and pork in the same pot, once it is cooked add the shrimp, stir and remove to cool down. While the meats are being cooled, boil the vermicle as directed by the package. Slice the chicken, pork thinly and set aside.
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In a bowl,
large enough to rinse the rice wrapper in, add Luke warm water. Rice wrappers does not require soaking. You can also simple rinse/ wet it and set it on a large flat dish.
It takes about 1 minute for the wrapper to be ready.
     Place on top of the rice wrapper, a couple of lettuce leaf, cucumbers follow by the herbs then vermicelli.  Add a few variety of meats and wrap everything firmly just like a burrito.

Make the  Vinaigrette dipping Sauce in about 5 minutes. 


Thursday, September 5, 2013

Home made Easy Limerita (margarita) from scratch

Easy limerita (margarita)


 
 
 
Great pairing with seafood! 

Healthy fresh and so easy to make!! Full of vitamin C! 
 

Ingredients: 
1/2 freshly squeezed lime juice ( about 2 teaspoons)

1/3 of orange juice or 2 ounce of orange liquor 

1 ounce of tequila 

1/2 cup of cubed ice 

2 teaspoons of Raw brown sugar 

Salt rim and a slice if lime for garnish(optional)

 


Directions:

Chill your glass. In a shaker or blender, add ice, fresh lime juice, orange juice or orange liquor, raw sugar and tequila. Shake vigorously or blend until smooth. Strain from shaker into chilled glass with fresh cubed ice. Garnish with a slice of lime or strawberry and serve.