3 Simple Food Recipes to Satisfy Your Cravings!

As a foodie, cravings come and almost never go away. That is, until it has been fully satisfied, enough to be kept away for weeks.  But these cravings need to be taken care of, to put a temporary end to the daily haunts. And what better way to lose the hunger pangs, than to whip up a simple and delectable meal! Here are 3 simple recipes that would leave you begging for more:

1. Prawn & Spaghetti Aglio Olio

Prawn Aglio Olio. (From The Lazy Garden Western Catering)

A classic Italian pasta, loved by many, and best of all, it’s so easy to prepare! The proportion for each of these ingredients are yours to make, making this dish highly customizable to your liking.

Here’s all that you need:

Spaghetti; Olive oil; minced garlic; chilli flakes; cleaned prawns, parsley, parmesan, salt.

Steps

Step 1: Salt the water and boil your spaghetti. Drain the pasta when its al dente and save about a quarter of the pasta water.

Step 2: Add garlic to heated olive oil on low heat. Add chilli flakes (or chilli padi for a greater kick) and the prawn. Cook the prawns for about 2 minutes on each side.

Step 3: Add the pasta water when the prawn has been cooked and bring to a boil.

Step 4: Reduce the pasta water and add the spaghetti. Add parsley and parmesan and toss it all up

Step 5: Serve and feast!

Recipe was inspired by: myfoodstory.com

2. Kimchi Fried Rice

Kimchi Fried Rice. (From 8 Korean BBQ)

Kimchi is a necessity for a Korean in every meal. Kimchi fried rice is a quick fix to satisfy any cravings for Korean cuisine. So, here’s the quickest way!

Here’s what you need:

1 egg; minced garlic; cooking oil; sesame oil; sliced green onion; half a bowl of kimchi; a bowl of steamed rice; bacon (bonus!)

Steps

Step 1: Heat cooking oil on a pan on medium high heat, and add garlic.

Step 2: Add Kimchi and bacon (if any) and stir fry until its almost cooked.

Step 3: Add rice and sesame oil and mix well.

Step 4: Fry a sunny side up to top it off

Step 5: Tune into your favourite Korean TV show and dig in!

Recipe was inspired by: mykoreankitchen.com

3. Salted Egg Fish

Salted Egg Fish. (From On & On Diners)

Love salted egg fish skin? This recipe is right one for you! Never thought turning your favourite snack into a meal could be that easy…

Here’s what you need:

A fillet of fish; salt; flour; cooking oil; butter; curry leaves; grated egg yolks.

Steps

Step 1: Season the flour with salt. And coat the sliced fish fillet. Heat a pot of oil on high heat

Step 2: Deep fry the fish fillet for 5 minutes and then drain the oil on a paper towel

Step 4: Melt butter and sauté curry leaves in a pan on medium high heat. Add grated salted egg yolks and whisk

Step 5: Add fried fish fillet to the sauce and serve

Recipe inspired by: asianfoodchannel.com

It’s that simple! Satisfying your cravings is of utmost priority. Hopefully, these simple recipes will help you on your journey to defeat the Great Appetite. However, if you want to avoid the hassle of cooking (not to mention the cleaning up) altogether, save the trouble and head on to www.foodline.sg for an endless variety of food that got you covered!