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    Pork Loin Cookbook

    This is an all time favourite... Chinese BBQ Pork Recipe Ingredients: 1 lb pork loin (cut into 4 pieces) 3 clove garlic (finely chopped) 1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil Char Siu (Char Siew) Sauce: 1 1/2 tablespoons maltose 1 1/2 tablespoons honey 1 1/2 tablespoons hoisin sauce 1 1/2...
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    Alternative to cilantro???

    :rofl:
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    Dumplings

    I believe she is probably talking about wonton wrappers? Used to make chinese dumplings.
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    Alternative to cilantro???

    It's hard to go anywhere in Australia and avoid coriander. IMHO restaurants here put it in everything and it annoys me as I don't like it :). It's available everywhere.
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    Frozen Orange Juice Concentrate

    TY Kylie :)
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    Frozen Orange Juice Concentrate

    Hi Deb In Australia, try using Cottees Double Concentrate Cordial (it comes in a 1 litre bottle I think) and reduce it down over a simmering heat until the quantity halves. It's very close to what you want.
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    Regular Lasagna Noodles vs. Fresh

    You can make pasta using semolina and water at home...very easy. Just mix both to an almost dry (when pea-sized formations start occuring in the mix) then roll with a rolling pin if thats all you have. Cut to size and let it dry overnight and voila! That's a very simplified way of doing it...
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    Vegetarian Cookbooks?

    Sunrise Over Fraser by Craig Winter has about 40 excellent vegetarian meals including pastas and curries etc. All easy to make.
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    Looking for a Vegan Pasta Recipe

    Vegetarian pasta Real pasta does not contain any egg...the one that does is a modern interpretation of "pasta" made for immediate consumption. Traditional pasta is semolina and water ONLY, but this needs to be made the day before use and dried overnight. As I say, you add an egg ONLY if you...
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    Subbing coconut cream or milk in curries

    Why do you need to omit the coconut milk? There are low fat versions available if that's the reason.
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    Just been reading Sunrise Over Fraser

    I should add that my favourite thing is Asian influences in cooking, and this guys seems to have a background in it. Does anyone have any other books by him?
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    Just been reading Sunrise Over Fraser

    I bought this book for myself for Christmas :cool: and have been busy making meals from it for the past week...the first time I've been excited about a book for a while now. I guess I got bored with most of them and my interest was lagging - thus finding forums to read like this one as well :)...
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