After I finished my intern year, I moved to a new hospital in a different state and instead of looking for house mates, I decided that I would finally live alone. While I enjoyed every bit of it and still think it was one of the best decisions I ever made, the one thing I…
Tag: quick recipes
Lentil, carrot & swede soup
This stretch of my rota is not the best. It’s a mix of nights, weekends and long days, which all of us on the team dread. Which means when I am home the last thing I really want to do is cook, (unless it’s a quick stir fry) so we unfreeze curries and meals prepped…
Almost restaurant-style ‘Yang Zhou Chao Fan’ – Chinese style fried rice
Fried rice is the ultimate lazy weeknight dinner. It is quick to throw together, has pretty much anything in it and helps clear up your fridge by using up all leftovers! And in this house, we always have leftover rice! (Day old rice is the best!) In Malaysia we have many types of fried rice…
One-Pot Spicy Prawn Pasta
After a long weekend of get-togethers – hosting an early Christmas party on Friday, niece and nephews over for Christmas movie/game night/sleepover on Saturday and finally Christmas drinks and nibbles at the in laws on Sunday. The last thing I want to do is cook a big meal. I feel like I have spent an…