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Month: July 2021

Homemade salted eggs with brine

30th July 202130th July 2021 by Kar-Ling

This is a blog post on homemade salted eggs with brine. Salted eggs are much on Asian ingredients in many recipes. In ancient times it is a method of preserving eggs longer. Now it’s used in many recipes. Of course, it is possible to be shop-bought ones. However, they do cost more than making yourself. … Read more

Categories Recipes Tags DIY, home made, recipe, salted eggs Leave a comment

Cendol homemade from scratch at home

30th July 202125th July 2021 by Kar-Ling
Cendol

This is a blog post on cendol homemade from scratch at home. Cendol is actually a name for a dessert in Malaysia and in South East Asia. Here is more information about it. It is sold by street food vendors in night markets and food courts. Also, it is added to a shaved iced dessert … Read more

Categories Recipes Tags cendol, dessert, homecooking, recipe, Southasian food 1 Comment

Growing and harvesting potatoes

24th July 202123rd July 2021 by Kar-Ling
growing and harvesting potatoes

This is a blog post on growing and harvesting potatoes at home. Potatoes are a staple diet in many northern hemisphere countries. it has been grown for many years and there are many different varieties of them. It is a bit like eating rice in the tropics. Potatoes are relatively easy to grow but it … Read more

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How to grow and harvest mugwort/ wormwood

18th July 202116th July 2021 by Kar-Ling

This is a blog post on how to grow and harvest mugwort/ wormwood at home. Mugwort has many uses more common in Europe is known to make part of Absinthe liquor. The scientific name is Artemisia Absinthium. There are many other uses of mugwort as it is edible and it is used in much traditional … Read more

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Dyeing with pre-reduced indigo dye

11th July 202110th July 2021 by Kar-Ling

Here is a blog post on dyeing with pre-reduced indigo dye powder and mixes. Today I have tried a pre-reduced indigo dye. I live in the UK there is not much chance of growing my own indigo in my back garden here. Therefore, I relay heavily on store/ online bought indigo. I found out that … Read more

Categories DIY, dye Tags DIY, fabric dyeing, indigo, indigo dyeing, natural dyeing Leave a comment

Digital fabric design with adobe photoshop

11th July 20214th July 2021 by Kar-Ling

This is a blog post on digital fabric design with adobe photoshop. It is a very big topic to write in a blog post. However, I have now gained much more confidence in using Adobe Photoshop and want to write about it. I am pretty much a nature person trying to use everything natural so … Read more

Categories DIY, Fabric design Tags adobe, DIY, fabric design, photoshop, textile design Leave a comment

Rhubarb compote making at home

11th July 20212nd July 2021 by Kar-Ling
rhubarb compote

This is a blog post on rhubarb compote making at home. At the end of summer due to the hot weather, my rhubarb plants in the garden have been growing very well. This year it was the best harvest I had I hope it stays that way. Here are some tips on how to grow … Read more

Categories Recipes Tags home recipe, recipe, rhubarb, rhubarb compote Leave a comment

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