Saturday, December 5, 2009

Happy Holidays! Chocolate Chip Cookies

Mmmm, Who doesn't love cookies? I don't.
This recipe makes about 18 cookies.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Chef Minh Chau Strikes with a treat, BROWNIES!



Hey I'm a thirteen year old chef with the biggest passion you could ever imagine, this is my twelfth episode in my cooking.
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Seriously now, if your on a diet or trying to lose weight, you TOTALLY can have a treat once in a while, so treat yourself, you're going to need it! .. Trust me, I've lost over thirty pounds, I used to be BIG.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup cocoa powder (I used Hershey's)
1 1/4 cup sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
pinch of salt.

Thursday, October 8, 2009

My Progress!



Check out some of these yummy food pictures I've been making!

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Fettuccine Alfredo, For my buddy Sam, + a special guest!


For the first time I've had Fettuccine Alfredo, now I know why Sam Broman loves it so much.
It's so delicious, it's silky smooth, cheesey, thick, creamy, noodley, and so much more. Not to mention its too easy to make.



INGREDIENTS:
6-10 oz of heavy cream
Parmesan
Fettuccine Noodles
8 TBSP butter (1 stick)
onion (optional)
garlic (minced)
chicken breast
asparagus
375 degree oven
**directions for sauce**
saute onions and garlic in butter until translucent
then add heavy cream
boil until so close to overpiling the pot then remove and add parmasan about 4-8 small handfuls and whisking between each
return to stovetop turn to medium and add rest of parmasan to DESIRED thickness.
*****NOODLES TOO BORING? WANT SOME EYE CANDY? ADD PARSLEY TO NOODLES OR DRIED PARSLEY, SAUTED MUSHROOMS, OR MORE CHICKEN!*****

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Thin-New York Strip Steak with Potato Wedges

Steak is amazing, and it's even more amazing if you have high quality steak.
I hope you enjoy this recipe!

Ingredients:
new york strip thin steak
kosher salt
black pepper
potatoes
seasoned salt
butter

Thursday, September 10, 2009

I'm cooking with my cousin!

Hey guys, I'm just at my cousins' house making dinner with her. Delicious, and it's asian food, you gotta love it.


Friday, September 4, 2009

Quick, Asian, Eggy, Tasty.

is Fried Rice! Who doesn't love it?

ingredients:
1 cup rice
1tsp soysauce + 2 tbl soysauce
salt, black pepper,
eggs.

My slideshow of food!

Hey guys, I just recently made a video with a few food samples of my food, [Warning- this has ONE curse word in it from the music, sorry about that.]

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Beef tenderloin with lime-zesty gremolata

Hey guys! I'm back, it's been a while. Today were going beefy with a steak, who doesn't love the man-food? This dish is great and I hope you give it a try!

Ingredients:
1 Beef tenderloin Steak
Parsley
Lime zest
salt, pepper (always)
olive oil to coat pan
rosemary, thyme, garlic, chicken stock

Sunday, August 16, 2009

Mmm. Who doesn't love chocolate..

Mmh! Dark Chocolate Molten Lava Cake- Sounds advanced? I think not! It's actually pretty easy, just be sure not to overcook it! This will also impress your family, your friends, or your special someone. Chocolate.. Everyone jumps at that word! Give it a try! My fifth video! And thanks to Chef John for the recipe!


Ingredients:
400 degree oven, 15-18 min.
2 large eggs
2 large egg yolks
5 tbsp butter
3 tbsp sugar
3.5 oz dark chocolate (A standard baking bar = 4.0 ounces. eat half a square =])
3 tbsp flour
4 tsp good (aka expensive) cocoa powder
pinch salt
1/8 tsp vanilla

My Asian-Buffalo Experiment

I wanted some buffalo wings with a usual Asian-flare added to it, so I decided to come up with a random recipe for it! These wings were pretty confusing, but it turned out nicely! This is my fourth video!

Ingredients:
1/2 tbl finely minced ginger, 1/2 finely minced garlic
panko breadcrumbs- even more fined, you can use a mortar and pestle.
1tbl black pepper, 1 tbl salt, 2tb-3tb of buffalo sauce- i used franks
1 1/2tb - 2 1/2 tb soysauce, tsp vegetable oil.

A Healthy approach to Chinese Take-out

Who needs expensive fried dinners with a ton of oil when you can cook it at home with the same delicious taste? Well this sauted orange chicken is quite easy and is sure to impress! My second video!

Ingredients:
2-3 boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into pieces
1 teaspoon minced ginger root
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon cayenne or red pepper flakes (use less if you don't like it spicy)
4 green onions, sliced (1 cup)
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil (if you have it, you can add it in the beginning, you dont have to, it is optional)

ORANGE SAUCE
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 of an orange juice
8 tablespoons brown sugar (half cup)
8 tablespoons white vinegar (half cup)
Orange zest from 1 orange

A 4-ingredient Dinner

A Chef has to improvise with every ingredient he has, even if it is scarce. Do you know those intense flavor dishes without all of the intense work? This is the answer, 4-ingredient pork tenderloin. with the Seared outside, and the baked goodness on the inside, this pork is perfectly tender and juicy, for what? Four ingredients!


Ingredients:
Pork tenderloin
Salt
Olive oil
Black pepper
Garlic Powder

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Quickfire Egg Breakfast!

I needed some fuel in the morning, why not make something absolutely delicious, healthy, and quite easy? Wonderful toasted french bread with buttery Asian-flared eggs with vegetables for color, what could be better?


Ingredients:
1 egg
tsp sugar
butter to coat pan
french bread slice(s)
carrots
cucumbers