Recipe folder

Recipes

A working recipe archive, not a generic food blog. Mistakes stay in the file.

Beef Soup I Will Make Again

REC-0007 / first made 2026-07-02 / updated 2026-07-05 / Taiwan

Who ate it: Steve, two tired friends

Why kept: It made everyone stop talking for a minute.

Final verdict: Keep. More ginger next time.

Ingredients

  • Notes from the original kitchen file
  • Amounts, substitutions, and changes recorded when cooked again

Method

Cooked notes stay attached to the recipe, including the changes that made it worth keeping.

Late Eggs With Soy and Scallion

REC-0006 / first made 2026-06-12 / updated 2026-06-12 / Shanghai

Who ate it: Just me

Why kept: Ten-minute food that tastes like someone tried.

Final verdict: Keep for travel days.

Ingredients

  • Notes from the original kitchen file
  • Amounts, substitutions, and changes recorded when cooked again

Method

Cooked notes stay attached to the recipe, including the changes that made it worth keeping.

Cold Noodles After Walking Too Far

REC-0005 / first made 2026-05-19 / updated 2026-05-22 / Vancouver

Who ate it: Family table

Why kept: A heat-wave recipe with low ambition and high usefulness.

Final verdict: Needs more acid.

Ingredients

  • Notes from the original kitchen file
  • Amounts, substitutions, and changes recorded when cooked again

Method

Cooked notes stay attached to the recipe, including the changes that made it worth keeping.