Chicken nanban with tartar sauce
Unlike most fried chicken recipes that start with marinating, chicken nanban fillets are marinated after frying. Strange? Maybe, but the result is delicious.
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Bacon pepper pancakes with cheese sauce
Make your pancake batter, stir in bacon, bell peppers and scallions, then cook as usual. Instead of the traditional sweet syrup, pour melted cheese over them. Oooh, …
What’s the difference between fish steak and fish fillet?
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How to cook regular popcorn in the microwave
Microwave popcorn costs twice as much as the regular kind. But there seems to be nothing to justify the price except the convenient packaging. Here's the proof.
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