Cook — JACKIE'S LIFE

Peach Blueberry Coffee Cake

I hadn’t baked a cake in awhile and remembered that I received a baking book as a gift last time I was home, so found a recipe to try!

bakingJackie WongJuly 28, 2022coffee cake, cake, peach, blueberryComment

Vegetarian Lasagne

Another delicious vegetarian and dairy free lasagne.

cooking, gluten free, lactose freeJackie WongJuly 25, 2022lasagne, vegetarian, mushroomComment

Grilled Cauliflower with Tahini Yogurt Sauce

We saw someone do a roast cauliflower so we thought why not grill it instead.

cooking, vegetarianJackie WongJuly 6, 2022cauliflower, grill, tahini, yogurtComment

Stir-fried Celery with Wood Ear Mushrooms (Mu’er, 木耳)

I really do often forget many simple Chinese dishes that can easily be made at home, like this dish.

cooking, chineseJackie WongMay 18, 2022celery, mushroom, wood ear mushroomComment

Mango Sago Dessert

I saw someone on instagram someone making this dessert and I wanted it so bad, i missed these types of asian desserts.

dessertJackie WongMay 14, 2022mango, sagoComment

Bitter Melon with Eggs

Not so easy to find fresh bitter melon but I found some frozen, so thought to give this recipe a try.

chinese, cookingJackie WongMay 11, 2022bitter melon, eggComment

Japanese Cream Stew (White Stew)

As the weather was getting cooler for a few days back, was looking for something comforting and warming.

cooking, chickenJackie WongApril 19, 2022stew, cream, japaneseComment

Roasted Cauliflower Burrito Bowls

Simple, easy and healthy dinner.

cooking, vegetarianJackie WongApril 7, 2022cauliflower, black bean, quinoa, onion, corn, avocado, limeComment

Mushroom and Spinach Shepherd's Pie

Was craving something comforting and hearty but meatless, so thought a vegetarian shepherd’s pie should do the trick.

cooking, vegetarianJackie WongMarch 22, 2022shepherd pie, mushroom, spinachComment

Vegetarian Bolognese 2

After eating out for a few days, wanted an easy and delicious home-cooked vegetarian meal.

cooking, vegetarianJackie WongMarch 9, 2022bolognese, veggie minceComment

Roasted Balsamic Chicken with Brussel Sprouts

It has been a long time since I really last cooked, so decided to do a simple roast chicken.

cooking, chickenJackie WongMarch 7, 2022balsamic, brussel sproutsComment

Salmon Steaks in Chraimeh Sauce (Yotam Ottolenghi Recipe)

Another delicious and easy recipe by Yotam Ottolenghi

cookingJackie WongAugust 3, 2021yotam ottolenghi, ottolenghi, salmon, chraimeh, spicy Comment

Buckwheat Pancakes

I am always looking for different things to eat for breakfast that are also gluten free.

breakfast, gluten freeJackie WongJuly 19, 2021pancakes, buckwheatComment

Fennel Cherry Tomato Crumble

I received Yotam Ottolenghi’s The Cookbook as a birthday present and wanted to try out a few recipes. Here is the first one I tried.

cookingJackie WongJuly 13, 2021ottolenghi, fennel, tomato, crumble, cherry tomatoComment

Gado Gado (Indonesian Salad)

A perfect healthyish summer salad that I love to make.

cookingJackie WongJune 21, 2021gado gado, salad, indonesianComment

Korean Fried Chicken 2

Who doesn’t love fried chicken, trying out a different recipe.

cooking, chicken, koreanJackie WongJune 15, 2021fried chicken, gochujangComment

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

As there were still quite a few cold nights, I decided to use some leftover frozen beef to make this simple and hearty beef stew.

cookingJackie WongJune 9, 2021beef, stew, slow cookerComment

Mango Coconut Cake

We had a slightly overripe mango and instead of letting it go to waste, I decided to bake it into a cake.

bakingJackie WongJune 1, 2021mango, coconut, cakeComment

Jackie Cooks

Here are some things that I have cooked. I am always trying new dishes, some work and some didn't work, but i have to try in order to find out. Descriptions and recipes are as follows.

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