Live Below The Line Recipe: Satay Fried Noodles
Satay Fried Noodles. $0.54NZ per serve. In two weeks I will be eating my way through the Live Below The Line Challenge. This challenge will see me allocating $2.25 a day for food and drink. Considering...
View ArticleThe ice cream cone
He cowered in the corridor doorway. Away from the other children who were finishing their lunches. Some of us had already finished and were returning our lunchboxes to our schoolbags. When we spotted...
View ArticleBlessings Disguised As Rice
When I was *yea high*, my Daddy and my Uncle Hon owned one of the only Chinese takeaways in our little city. Some afternoons, my Uncle Charlie* would collect me from school and together, we would walk...
View ArticleLBTL Challenge: Day 1
Day 1 Menu 2 slices of toast with peanut butter 1 fried egg sandwich 3 bowls of Chicken congee (rice porridge) I had a big dinner last night and even had seconds before bed because I thought I should....
View ArticleLBTL Challenge: Day 2
Day 2 Menu 1 soft boiled egg on 2 slices of toast Satay Vegetables on rice with broccoli, cauliflower, carrot, garlic and ginger Chicken soup (Chinese style) with a bowl of rice Day 2 of the Live...
View ArticleLBTL Challenge: Congee Recipe
Congee is a simple rice soup or porridge that has been eaten all over Asia for centuries. The two essential ingredients are rice and water but many different meats, vegetables, sauces and spices can...
View ArticleLBTL Challenge: Day 3
Day 3 Menu 1 bowl of Congee (made with 2 cups of chicken stock, no meat, garnished with a clove of garlic and ginger matchsticks) 2 Peanut butter sandwiches 2 slices of toast with peanut butter Egg...
View ArticleLBTL Challenge: Day 4
Day 4 Menu 2 slices of french toast and 1 sliced banana A small bowl of leftover egg fried rice (from dinner last night) Chicken noodle soup Satay fried noodles with a fried egg 1 slice of peanut...
View ArticleLBTL Challenge: Day 5
Day 5 Menu Congee 2 or 3 slices of peanut butter toast Satay fried noodles with a fried egg More congee New Zealand welfare has many great things going for it including benefits, healthcare and...
View ArticleDidn’t we do well?
[[click image for larger view]]It’s Saturday and I’m so glad the challenge is over. This week has been torturous, emotionally, physically and mentally draining. Here’s a rough visual on what I ate...
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