I’m making Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup, Pho broth

Last week, I asked my husband what did he wanted to eat. Something we haven’t had for a while. He said “how about Pho”. Okay…. did he know there is no Vietnamese restaurant around here? hmmmm, maybe I can try to make Pho broth from scratch because I also felt for Pho!

I live in the most sunniest city in United States, not that small and not that big. As far as I know there is only one Asian supermarket around here. I love this place. I can find most Asian ingredients there. So, I should able to find all the ingredients I need to make Pho broth.

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Nothing can beat homemade pizza! (Part2)

Homemade pizza comes with homemade tomato sauce! Ingredients 16oz tomato sauce can (recommend unsalted) 4 tablespoon olive oil 4 minced garlic cloves 1 tablespoon dry parsley 2 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon italian seasoning red pepper if you like Directions In a large skillet over medium heat, cook minced garlic…

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Nothing can beat homemade pizza! (Part1)

Homemade pizza is the BEST! Once you taste homemade pizza you cannot go back to frozen or delivery pizza. You have to try! – Ingredients –
1 1/2 cups warm water, 100 to 110 degrees F, plus extra as needed
1 (1/4-ounce) packet active dry yeast
5 cups all-purpose flour, plus extra as needed
1 1/2 teaspoons fine sea salt
Olive oil, for drizzling

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Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars

Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars by Tyler Florence Nothing to do with wine but this is just too good. I found this recipe at foodnetwork.com. It is very easy to make. All you need is Cream Cheese (I used KRAFT), crackers, 2 lemon, 2 large eggs,  butter, sugar, cinnamon and blueberries. The recipe says use graham…

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Pinot Noir meet Teriyaki Checken Don (Bowl)

Who said you can only pair wine with European cuisine? I pair my Pinot Noir with Teriyaki Chicken Don (Bowl). This is Bogle Vineyards Pinot Noir 2012. I would say little young but it has enough fruitiness which is blackberry and hint of pepper. Smooth finish. #pinotnoir #boglevinyards

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Husby chef day

Beso de Vino Old vine Garnacha 2011 Dry and pinch of sweetness. It has  beautiful plum color.

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