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Heart Cake Tutorial. Finally!! Is that what you are thinking? Its ok. You can admit it. We are all friends here. Do you remember this little thing? Well it turns out some of you daring bakers want to make this yourselves. Yeah you! Well. But you didnt come to see the outside right? Here goes. Start out by making four eight inch pans of white cake. Make one 9x13 (you can do whatever shape and size you want) pan of red velvet cake. First I need to level each cake. I use this handy dandy leveling cake thingy I got at Walmart for a few bucks. Remember to do this for all four white cakes. Add about 1/2 cup to 1 cup frosting and then put one layer on top. For the red velvet cake I just ran my fork through it to break it up. NOW! I know this looks pretty weird (maybe cause it is) but this is what I am going to use to make sure I have some uniformity in the heart design.

Place one toothpick in the center of the cake, then (holding firmly) drag the outside toothpick around the cake and make a circle. Like this! Now. 8 Uses For Your Ice Cube Trays | Apartment Therapy The Kitchn. Japanese Steakhouse White Sauce (Yum Yum Sauce, Shrimp Sauce, Sakura Sauce) Recipe. How to Make Japanese Steakhouse White Sauce - Shrimp Sauce - Yum Yum Sauce - Sakura Sauce - You Finally Found The Recipe! There are actually two ways to make Japanese white sauce. The first uses store-bought mayonnaise. The second involves making your own mayonnaise. The end result tastes the same if you do it properly. Frankly, I find it a lot easier to use prepared mayonnaise. The sauce is less likely to separate with store-bought mayonnaise, as Hellmann's has years of practice getting it right.

Do NOT attempt to use low fat or reduced calorie mayo, Miracle Whip, or cheap store brands - it changes the taste significantly! Information on adjustments and how to cook the rest of the meal are near the bottom of the page, after the recipes. Japanese Steakhouse White Sauce - Chuck's Easy Recipe Using a fork or a whisk, blend all ingredients together thoroughly until well mixed and the sauce is smooth. The sauce will NOT taste right if you don't let it sit overnight. Set up blender. Adjustments. Ginza - Brooklyn, 11215 - Restaurant in Brooklyn. Mom's Veggie Wrap Recipe - Food.com - 388547. Meatless Italian Macaroni Bake Recipe - Food.com - 150653. Sushi Salad Recipe - Food.com - 59172. Quick Macaroni And Cheese Recipe - Food.com - 19957. Potato Leek Soup I Recipe. Navy Bean Soup. Mushroom Barley Soup. Super Fast Low Fat Pizza Crust Recipe - Food.com - 80617.

Crock Pot Spinach And Artichoke Dip Recipe - Food.com - 154551. Korean Food | Kimchi | Fermented Cabbage. Kimchi is a national Korean dish consisting of fermented chili peppers and vegetables, usually based on cabbage. It is suspected that the name kimchi originated from shimchae (salting of vegetable) which went through some phonetic changes: shimchae > dimchae > kimchae > kimchi. Common ingredients include Chinese cabbage, radish, garlic, red pepper, spring onion, ginger, salt, and sugar. While kimchi is generally identified internationally as Chinese cabbage fermented with a mixture of red pepper, garlic, ginger, and salted fish sauce, several types of kimchi exists, including regional and seasonal variations. There are variants, including kkakdugi, based on radish and containing no cabbage. Kimchi has been cited by Health Magazine as one of the world's five "healthiest foods", with the claim that it is rich in vitamins, aids digestion, and may even prevent cancer.

The best tasting kimchi is stored in room temperature for an average of six months to reach its full flavor. Korean Food | Kkakdugi | Diced Radish Kimchi. Korean Food | Pajeon | Korean-Style Pancake. Korean Food | Mandoo | Korean Dumpling. Mandoo is a Korean dumpling consisting of minced meat and vegetables wrapped in a thin piece of dough. Popular meat fillings include shrimp, ground beef, pork or fish. And popular vegetables ingredients can include bean sprouts, green onions, shredded kimchi and much more. Korean mandoo can be cooked in several ways where it is simmered in beef stock, steamed or fried. It is usually dipped in soy sauce mixed with vinegar and served with kimchi on the side. Mandoo is usually enjoyed as an appetizer or as a snack but almost all Korean families prepares this dish on the first day of any New Year by simmering mandoo's in a beef stock to make mandoo guk. Fact: In Chinese, dumplings are called jiaozi and in Japanese, it's gyoza.

Korean Food | Gimbop | Korean Style Sushi Roll. Korean Side Dishes (Banchan) including Kimchi. Every Korean meal includes anywhere from 2 to 12 side dishes (banchan). The most important and well-known is kimchi, of which there are 100+ varieties, but there are also hundreds of other types of side dishes from stewed crab to egg custard. Delicious Korean Salad RecipesA list of delicious Korean salad recipes- both modern and traditional. Seasoned Eggplant Side Dish (Gaji Namul) Recipe Seven Popular Korean Side DishesEvery Korean meal includes anywhere from 2 to 12 side dishes (banchan). This ramp (wild onion, wild leek) salad has a garlic-y, slightly spicy flavor...This ramp (wild onion, wild leek) salad has a garlic-y, slightly spicy flavor that makes it a perfect spring or summer banchan. Five Korean Radish Side DishesA list of five fabulous Korean radish side dishes.

Spicy Korean Coleslaw RecipeThis is an easy Korean salad that my mother would always make with Western cabbage (yang baechu). A List of Korean Savory PancakesJun (or jeon, chon) are pancake-like Korean dishes. Korean Vegetable Dumplings Recipe - Recipe for Korean Vegetarian Yachae Mandoo. How to Make Dduk - How to Make Korean Dduk - Korean Rice Cake. Pick any common saying in western culture, and chances are good that there's a Korean equivalent that involves rice cake (lovingly called dduk in Korean). The grass is greener on the other side? Check. The other person's rice cake always looks bigger than the one you're holding. As easy as pie? Check that too. Turn the other cheek? Nice people finish last? Really, these are well known sayings in Korea. You want more sayings that involve Korean rice cake?

Here's my point: Koreans love rice cake. And what's not to love? Mind you, it's not a perfectly healthy dessert choice. Even if you use a natural sweetener, Korean rice cake isn't as good for your cells as, say, a bowl of sweet mango chunks and creamy avocado slices. But let it be clear that this post isn't about how to make another perfectly healthy dessert.

This post is about how to make Korean rice cake just like my mom makes it for us about once every six months. Here's what you'll need to make my mom's version of Korean rice cake: Need help with a SIMPLE Korean Duk Bok Gee recipe! This is about as simple as it gets. But keep in mind, I'm a purist and only like dduk in my ddukboki.

I've tried other things, like fish cakes, veggies, kimchi, potato starch noodles, etc. but I just like dduk. I use the oval shaped dduk instead of the long ddukboki kind - cooks faster and better dduk to sauce ratio... but that's just my preference. For 1 serving: Cook some chopped garlic (say, a clove) in oil (I use canola; imparts the least amount of oil flavor). Add about 2 tablespoons or so of gochujang (hot pepper paste) and saute for a few seconds. Add some water.... start with about 1/2-3/4 cup. Then throw in the dduk (I would soak them if they've had any time in the fridge. The key is having good quality gochujang. It's strange putting this down in words...