I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn’t happen in restaurants. -Delia SmithTumblr (3.0; @foodiechan)http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2vyy4VwgQ1r7jm1z.jpg"/></p> <p>25 large tail-on shrimp, deveined and nicked<br/><!-- more -->15 eggroll/springroll wrappers, cut in half diagonally (2 triangles)<br/>oil for frying</p> <p><span>Marinade</span><br/>1 tsp minced garlic<br/>1/2 tsp grated ginger (using rasp grater)<br/>1/2 tsp sesame oil<br/>1 tsp soy sauce<br/>1 tsp sweet chili sauce<br/>1 tsp cornstarch</p> <p><span>Cornstarch “paste”</span> (mix well to form paste)<br/>1&#160;Tb cornstarch<br/>1/4 cup water</p> <p>1. Combine marinade ingredients in bowl, marinate shrimp for 20 minutes.</p> <p>2. Pat the shrimp dry with a paper towel. Wrap each shrimp in a eggroll/springroll wrapper half. Seal with cornstarch paste.</p> <p>3. Fry in hot oil (375) for 3 minutes, until golden brown and shrimp is cooked through. Serve with sweet chili sauce for dipping.</p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/21572311767http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/21572311767Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:59:00 -0400fire crackershrimpseafood<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1f7qplO771rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Glutinous Rice</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19873047954http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19873047954Sat, 24 Mar 2012 23:16:00 -0400Glutinous Ricesticky ricemeatvegetables<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1f7nqiQoU1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Sesame Ginger Grilled Chicken Breast Salad</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19872948657http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19872948657Sat, 24 Mar 2012 23:14:13 -0400sesamegingergriled chicken breastsaladvegetablesmeat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dvnazekb1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Beef with kale</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827632604http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827632604Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:57:10 -0400beefkalevegetablesmeat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dvddAbHr1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Sweet Potato with Sago</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827539887http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827539887Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:51:13 -0400sweet potatosagodessertsoup<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dv7yA1ge1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shrimp pad thai</p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827489693http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827489693Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:47:58 -0400shrimp pad thaiseafoodnoodles<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dv33xf9b1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Satay Beef with Bell peppers</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827443749http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827443749Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:45:03 -0400Satay beefbell peppervegetablesmeat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1duu9rzlo1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shrimp and chives dumplings </p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827362105http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827362105Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:39:45 -0400shrimp and chivesvegetablesseafooddumplings<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1duqts98F1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">BBQ Fried Rice with Crab Roe</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827329157http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827329157Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:37:41 -0400Crab roefried ricemeatvegetables<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1duilsyP31rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Chicken Marsala with Portabella Mushrooms on pasta (w/ asparagus) </p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827252709http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827252709Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:32:45 -0400meatchicken marsalaportabella mushroompastaasparagus<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dudwzdVD1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fried bananas with ice cream</p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827209029http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827209029Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:29:56 -0400ice creamfried bananadessert<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1du9jVDOH1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p1">Shanghainese Vegetable Rice with Lemongrass Pork Chop</p></p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827169967http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827169967Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:27:18 -0400ShanghaineseVegetablesricelemongrass pork chopmeat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dtvsi2ax1rq44t8o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Soy Sauce Chow Mein</p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827043409http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19827043409Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:19:00 -0400chow meinsoy saucechinesenoodles<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1dtl1DtsU1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Apple Turnover & Vanilla Ice-cream </p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19826945349http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19826945349Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:12:37 -0400vanilla ice creamdessertapplespastry<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0qy2c1NMp1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19152865236http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/19152865236Sun, 11 Mar 2012 20:44:35 -0400coconut macaroonsdessertcoconut flakes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0gm2cZ5IQ1rq44t8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/18842948869http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/18842948869Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:49:24 -0500Vegetarianchinese onion pancakes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0gikyTKGO1rq44t8o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Leche Flan</p>http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/18841821628http://foodiechan.tumblr.com/post/18841821628Tue, 06 Mar 2012 04:34:00 -0500dessertleche flanspanishcaramel sauce