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  • COVID-19 宅家的日子
  • Yi’s Kitchen
    • How To
      • Spring Roll Wrap
      • No Knead Pizza Dough
      • Easy Pizza Sauce
      • Tempering Chocolate
      • Beef Tenderloin Prep
      • Lard
      • Puff Pastry
      • Basic Dough for Buns 基础发面
      • Perfect Ground Pork Filling
    • 30-Minute Meal
    • Bread
      • Burger Buns
      • Bacon Chive Gouda Scones
      • Pull Apart Bread
      • Pork Fu Pull Apart Bread
      • Homemade English Muffin
      • No Knead Bread
      • Skillet Bread with Dip
      • Pig in a Blanket 香肠面包
      • Ciabatta Bread
      • French Baguette
      • Soft Pretzel Knots
      • New York Style Bagels
      • Focaccia Bread
      • Cheese Bread
      • Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza
      • Grilled Pizza
      • Savory Zucchini Bread
      • Savory Zucchini Bread with Almond Flour
      • 吐司面包
    • Dessert
      • Mung Bean Cake
      • Fruit Tart
      • Mini Tarts
      • Pasteis de Nata
      • Candied Walnuts Egg White Method
      • Candied Walnut
      • German Apple Cake
      • Molten Salted Egg Custard Buns 流沙包
      • Egg Moon Cake 蛋黄酥
      • No Bake Lime Cheesecake
      • Almond Flour Shortbread
      • Lime Curd
      • Creme Caramel 焦糖奶油
      • 摩卡泡芙
      • 巧克力马卡龙
      • 巧克力熔岩舒芙蕾
      • 乳酪蛋糕
      • 海盐焦糖糖浆
      • Chocolate Truffle Tart
      • 焦糖布丁 Crème Brûlée
      • 迷你蝴蝶酥
      • 肉桂核桃卷
      • 自制酸奶
      • Banana Nut Muffins
      • 芒果椰奶冻
      • 千层蛋糕
      • Biscotti
      • Apple Pie
      • Tiramisu in a Cup
      • Lady Fingers
      • Chocolate Truffle
    • Ice Cream and Sorbet
      • 西瓜冰霜
      • 低脂蓝莓冰激凌
      • 草莓冰激凌
      • 芒果冰激凌
      • Tiramisu Ice Cream 2
      • Tiramisu Ice Cream
    • Appetizers
      • Eggs Benedict
      • Crab Blossoms
      • Crab Rangoon
      • Moon Cake 鲜肉月饼(大包酥)
      • Moon Cake 鲜肉月饼(小包酥)
      • Honey Roasted Peanuts
      • Plain Raised Buns 戗面馒头
      • Scallion Pancake 发面葱油饼
      • Fried Chive Pockets 韭菜盒子
      • Shumai 烧卖
      • Roasted Bone Marrow
      • Ultra Crispy Roast Potatoes
      • Coleslaw With Lime and Sesame Sauce
      • Spinach and Artichoke Dip
      • Zucchini Fritters
      • Salsa
      • Brunch Casserole
      • 培根小葱奶酪酱
      • 萝卜干
      • 山寨黄飞鸿
      • 蓑衣黄瓜
      • 十八褶小笼包
      • Popovers
      • 蜜汁豆干
      • 火腿年糕
    • Soup
      • French Onion Soup
      • Corn Chowder
      • 腌笃鲜
    • Main Entree
      • Sous Vide Pork Belly
      • Braised Pork Belly
      • Sous Vide Chuck Roast
      • Sous Vide Fried Chicken
      • Beef Tendon 牛筋
      • Grilled Pizza
      • Rolled Pork 水晶扎蹄
      • Eggplant Stew 鱼香茄子煲
      • Cured Pork Rice Bowl
      • Beef Taco
      • Pulled Pork with Cornbread Topping
      • Gluten Ball with Meat 油面筋塞肉
      • Steamed Buns and Fried Buns 蒸包子和水煎包
      • Shanghai Style Rice 上海菜饭
      • Thai Curry 泰国咖喱
      • Omelette Rice 蛋包饭
      • Japanese Gyudon
      • Beef Wellington
      • Ultra Crispy Roast Potatoes
      • Ultra Crispy Roast Pork
      • Korean Beef Bibimbap
      • Char Sui
      • Jambalaya
      • Honey Lime Chicken
      • Baked Mac and Cheese Balls
      • Creamy Mac and Cheese
      • Shoyu Ramen
      • Chicken Pot Pie
      • 鸡肉罗勒酱意面
      • 番茄咸派
      • 糖心汉堡
      • 咖喱牛腩
      • 凉拌茄子
      • 糖醋排骨
    • Pastas and Noodles
      • Shrimp Avocado Pasta
      • Stewed Noodle with Kidney Bean
      • Pan-fried Noodle
      • Colorful Summer Penne Salad 
      • Shrimp Fettuccine in Cream Sauce 
      • Tagliatelle with Mushroom Sour Cream Sauce
      • Spaghetti with Meat and Marinara Sauce
      • Lobster Ravioli
      • Chicken Alfredo
      • Shoyu Ramen
  • Travel and Nature
    • Utah’s Mighty 5 – 2024
      • Utah Day 1 – Zion National Park
      • Utah Day 2 – East Zion
      • Utah Day 3 – Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef
      • Utah Day 4 – Capitol Reef & Arches
      • Utah Day 5 – Arches National Park
      • Utah Day 6 – Delicate Arch & Canyonland
      • Utah Day 7 – Valley of Fire
    • Colombia 2023
      • Colombia Day 1 – Around Bogota & El Morrano Volador
      • Colombia Day 2 – Monserrate, Botero & La Puerta Falsa
      • Colombia Day 3 – La Perseverancia,Museums & Criterion
      • Colombia Day 4 – Salt Catheral of Zipaquira & La Mar
      • Colombia Day 5 – Abasto, Colo & Cartagena
      • Colombia Day 6 – Rosario Islands & El Baron
      • Colombia Day 7 – National Aviary & Celele
      • Colombia Day 8 – Cartagena & Getsemani
    • Quebec 2022
    • A Day In Brooklyn
    • New England Fall 2021
    • Mount Tammany
    • Lehigh Gap East Loop
    • Pinnacle and Pulpit Rock
    • Jim Thorpe
    • Yuengling Brewery
    • Centralia
    • Philadelphia
      • Center City to Art Museum
      • South Street
      • Penn’s Landing and Historical District
      • Philadelphia Museum of Dance
      • Schuylkill River Trail
      • Italian Market
    • Banff and Jasper 2016
      • Day 1
      • Day 2
      • Day 3
      • Day 4
      • Day 5
      • Day 6
      • Icefields Parkway
    • Northern California 2015
      • San Francisco and Monterey
      • Yosemite National Park 2015
    • Alaska 2013
      • Alaska Glaciers
      • Denali National Park
    • Caribbean and Key West 2014
    • Nature
      • Mini Pine Tree Bonsai
      • Succulent Collection
      • Gardenia Diary
      • Jade Tree Diary
      • 罗宝宝成长记
      • Solar Eclipse 2017
      • 后院小鸟的幸福生活
        • 嬉闹
        • 戏水
        • 寻水
      • Middle Creek Snow Geese
      • Bird Feeder
  • Activities
    • Claire’s Origami
    • Music
      • Clarinet Works
      • Piano Works
      • Jazz Festival
      • District Band
  • COVID-19 宅家的日子
  • Yi’s Kitchen
    • How To
      • Spring Roll Wrap
      • No Knead Pizza Dough
      • Easy Pizza Sauce
      • Tempering Chocolate
      • Beef Tenderloin Prep
      • Lard
      • Puff Pastry
      • Basic Dough for Buns 基础发面
      • Perfect Ground Pork Filling
    • 30-Minute Meal
    • Bread
      • Burger Buns
      • Bacon Chive Gouda Scones
      • Pull Apart Bread
      • Pork Fu Pull Apart Bread
      • Homemade English Muffin
      • No Knead Bread
      • Skillet Bread with Dip
      • Pig in a Blanket 香肠面包
      • Ciabatta Bread
      • French Baguette
      • Soft Pretzel Knots
      • New York Style Bagels
      • Focaccia Bread
      • Cheese Bread
      • Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza
      • Grilled Pizza
      • Savory Zucchini Bread
      • Savory Zucchini Bread with Almond Flour
      • 吐司面包
    • Dessert
      • Mung Bean Cake
      • Fruit Tart
      • Mini Tarts
      • Pasteis de Nata
      • Candied Walnuts Egg White Method
      • Candied Walnut
      • German Apple Cake
      • Molten Salted Egg Custard Buns 流沙包
      • Egg Moon Cake 蛋黄酥
      • No Bake Lime Cheesecake
      • Almond Flour Shortbread
      • Lime Curd
      • Creme Caramel 焦糖奶油
      • 摩卡泡芙
      • 巧克力马卡龙
      • 巧克力熔岩舒芙蕾
      • 乳酪蛋糕
      • 海盐焦糖糖浆
      • Chocolate Truffle Tart
      • 焦糖布丁 Crème Brûlée
      • 迷你蝴蝶酥
      • 肉桂核桃卷
      • 自制酸奶
      • Banana Nut Muffins
      • 芒果椰奶冻
      • 千层蛋糕
      • Biscotti
      • Apple Pie
      • Tiramisu in a Cup
      • Lady Fingers
      • Chocolate Truffle
    • Ice Cream and Sorbet
      • 西瓜冰霜
      • 低脂蓝莓冰激凌
      • 草莓冰激凌
      • 芒果冰激凌
      • Tiramisu Ice Cream 2
      • Tiramisu Ice Cream
    • Appetizers
      • Eggs Benedict
      • Crab Blossoms
      • Crab Rangoon
      • Moon Cake 鲜肉月饼(大包酥)
      • Moon Cake 鲜肉月饼(小包酥)
      • Honey Roasted Peanuts
      • Plain Raised Buns 戗面馒头
      • Scallion Pancake 发面葱油饼
      • Fried Chive Pockets 韭菜盒子
      • Shumai 烧卖
      • Roasted Bone Marrow
      • Ultra Crispy Roast Potatoes
      • Coleslaw With Lime and Sesame Sauce
      • Spinach and Artichoke Dip
      • Zucchini Fritters
      • Salsa
      • Brunch Casserole
      • 培根小葱奶酪酱
      • 萝卜干
      • 山寨黄飞鸿
      • 蓑衣黄瓜
      • 十八褶小笼包
      • Popovers
      • 蜜汁豆干
      • 火腿年糕
    • Soup
      • French Onion Soup
      • Corn Chowder
      • 腌笃鲜
    • Main Entree
      • Sous Vide Pork Belly
      • Braised Pork Belly
      • Sous Vide Chuck Roast
      • Sous Vide Fried Chicken
      • Beef Tendon 牛筋
      • Grilled Pizza
      • Rolled Pork 水晶扎蹄
      • Eggplant Stew 鱼香茄子煲
      • Cured Pork Rice Bowl
      • Beef Taco
      • Pulled Pork with Cornbread Topping
      • Gluten Ball with Meat 油面筋塞肉
      • Steamed Buns and Fried Buns 蒸包子和水煎包
      • Shanghai Style Rice 上海菜饭
      • Thai Curry 泰国咖喱
      • Omelette Rice 蛋包饭
      • Japanese Gyudon
      • Beef Wellington
      • Ultra Crispy Roast Potatoes
      • Ultra Crispy Roast Pork
      • Korean Beef Bibimbap
      • Char Sui
      • Jambalaya
      • Honey Lime Chicken
      • Baked Mac and Cheese Balls
      • Creamy Mac and Cheese
      • Shoyu Ramen
      • Chicken Pot Pie
      • 鸡肉罗勒酱意面
      • 番茄咸派
      • 糖心汉堡
      • 咖喱牛腩
      • 凉拌茄子
      • 糖醋排骨
    • Pastas and Noodles
      • Shrimp Avocado Pasta
      • Stewed Noodle with Kidney Bean
      • Pan-fried Noodle
      • Colorful Summer Penne Salad 
      • Shrimp Fettuccine in Cream Sauce 
      • Tagliatelle with Mushroom Sour Cream Sauce
      • Spaghetti with Meat and Marinara Sauce
      • Lobster Ravioli
      • Chicken Alfredo
      • Shoyu Ramen
  • Travel and Nature
    • Utah’s Mighty 5 – 2024
      • Utah Day 1 – Zion National Park
      • Utah Day 2 – East Zion
      • Utah Day 3 – Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef
      • Utah Day 4 – Capitol Reef & Arches
      • Utah Day 5 – Arches National Park
      • Utah Day 6 – Delicate Arch & Canyonland
      • Utah Day 7 – Valley of Fire
    • Colombia 2023
      • Colombia Day 1 – Around Bogota & El Morrano Volador
      • Colombia Day 2 – Monserrate, Botero & La Puerta Falsa
      • Colombia Day 3 – La Perseverancia,Museums & Criterion
      • Colombia Day 4 – Salt Catheral of Zipaquira & La Mar
      • Colombia Day 5 – Abasto, Colo & Cartagena
      • Colombia Day 6 – Rosario Islands & El Baron
      • Colombia Day 7 – National Aviary & Celele
      • Colombia Day 8 – Cartagena & Getsemani
    • Quebec 2022
    • A Day In Brooklyn
    • New England Fall 2021
    • Mount Tammany
    • Lehigh Gap East Loop
    • Pinnacle and Pulpit Rock
    • Jim Thorpe
    • Yuengling Brewery
    • Centralia
    • Philadelphia
      • Center City to Art Museum
      • South Street
      • Penn’s Landing and Historical District
      • Philadelphia Museum of Dance
      • Schuylkill River Trail
      • Italian Market
    • Banff and Jasper 2016
      • Day 1
      • Day 2
      • Day 3
      • Day 4
      • Day 5
      • Day 6
      • Icefields Parkway
    • Northern California 2015
      • San Francisco and Monterey
      • Yosemite National Park 2015
    • Alaska 2013
      • Alaska Glaciers
      • Denali National Park
    • Caribbean and Key West 2014
    • Nature
      • Mini Pine Tree Bonsai
      • Succulent Collection
      • Gardenia Diary
      • Jade Tree Diary
      • 罗宝宝成长记
      • Solar Eclipse 2017
      • 后院小鸟的幸福生活
        • 嬉闹
        • 戏水
        • 寻水
      • Middle Creek Snow Geese
      • Bird Feeder
  • Activities
    • Claire’s Origami
    • Music
      • Clarinet Works
      • Piano Works
      • Jazz Festival
      • District Band

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  • Main Entree,  My Kitchen

    Steamed Buns and Fried Buns 蒸包子和水煎包

    September 1, 2018 /

    Steamed Buns and Fried Buns 蒸包子和水煎包 Pork shoulder meat is perfect to make the filling. It is an inexpensive cut of meat, but contains good amount of fat to render a juicy tender filling. See this post for how to make filling. Then you need to prepare the dough for buns. When dough doubles in volume, punch down and knead again. Sprinkle flour on work surface and roll the dough into a log. Cut desired amount to make buns. Use a rolling pin to roll the dough out to a circle. Add 2 tablespoon of meat mixture. Hold the wrap in left hand, cup left hand a little bit. Use right…

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  • 30 Minute Meal,  Main Entree,  My Kitchen

    Thai Curry 泰国咖喱

    September 1, 2018 /

    Thai Curry is a versatile dish. You can almost make it with any kind of vegetables and/or protein you have in the refrigerator. It's truly a 30-minute meal. They go very well with rice.

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    Gluten Ball with Meat 油面筋塞肉

    September 1, 2018 /

    Gluten Ball with Meat 油面筋塞肉 Start with making pork filling, see this for a perfect filling. Poke a hole in the gluten ball, use chopsticks to push meat filling into the ball. You will be surprised how much filling it can hold.  Over medium high heat, add a little bit of oil to pan, place the gluten ball in the pan with the hole facing down to seal the meat at the hold. Add soy sauce, sugar, rice wine, water. After it boils, turn to low heat, let simmer for 15 minutes, sprinkle with scallions.

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  • Appetizers,  Bread,  My Kitchen

    Scallion Pancake 发面葱油饼

    September 1, 2018 /

    Raised Scallion Pancake 发面葱油饼 Scallion pancake is a savory appetizer our family loves. There are many different variations of making pancake. Some uses boiling water to scald flour, and some uses yeast to rise the dough. In any case, scallion pancake tastes the best when there are many layers, and it’s crisp on the outside and soft and fluffy inside. This particularly type uses raised dough. Raised Scallion Pancake uses basic dough for bun with a slight modification. Instead of 3-4 cups to 2.5 tsp of yeast, use 1.5 tsp of yeast, so the dough is less fluffy. After dough doubles in size, knead it again to get rid of…

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