Author: Our Little Chateau
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Teriyaki Pork Belly (Butadon) Recipe
Teriyaki Pork Belly also known as Butadon is a dish from Japan. It is seared pork belly that is slowly simmered in sweet teriyaki sauce. The process of searing the pork first locks in the juices of the meat while adding a little crispiness. It is then slowly cooked in teriyaki sauce to make the…
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How To Grow A Pineapple From A Store Bought Pineapple
It is true that pineapple plants can only produce fruit once but they can make more fruit. While the center of the pineapple will never grow again there are actually 3 other ways to get fruit from one pineapple. One way is to wait after it fruits and collect the seeds. Seeds would be the…
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French Tacos Recipe
French Tacos are wrapped grilled tacos that are similar to burritos. The burrito I think they come closest to are California burritos. I say this because they both are always grilled and always have french fries in them. They are shaped differently and the filling and sauce can very in French but the California burrito…
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How To Grow Oregano
Oregano is a Mediterranean herb plant that can be grown year round in warm climates. It taste amazing in pizza, spaghetti, salads and a wide variety of other dishes. Below is the growing and care information for Oregano. Sun – Oregano loves sun and prefer to be in full sun all day. If you live…
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All Natural Purple Sourdough Bread
We don’t like to use dye or color additives in our cooking/baking and try to avoid it as much as possible. I made this recipe using purple cauliflower from the garden. Not only does the cauliflower give the bread a nice light purple color, it also adds amazing flavor and vitamins to the bread. Ingredients…
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How To Grow Ginger
Ginger is a tropical edible plant from Southeast Asia. Although Ginger looks like a tuner it is actually a rhizome. It the nods on the rhizome that are used to grow more ginger. Below is the growing and care information to help you grow your own ginger. Sun – Ginger needs 4 to 6 hours…
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Tandoori Chicken Recipe
Tandoori Chicken is an Indian best known for its orange color. It gets its color from the spices mixed with yogurt. When the dish is cooked the ingredients infuse together causes the orange color to appear. If the dish is made properly the chicken will turn orange and taste delicious. Ingredients 1LB (1/2kg) Chicken Legs…
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How To Grow Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geraniums are flowers that come from South Africa. Their name comes from the stripes down the middle of their leaves. They come on seven different color varieties. These subtropical plants are wonderful for gardens in a variety of zones from hot and humid to cool and cold these flowers can survive most weather nature…
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Easy Chicken Congee Recipe
Chicken Congee is a dish everyone in Our Little Chateau loves! There are two different ways we make it. There’s the slow way in which we make our own chicken stock using chicken thighs (sometimes a whole chicken) and vegetables slowly cooked. This method usually takes a whole day to make as we also make…
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How To Grow Daisy Fleabane Flowers
Daisy Fleabane is a multi steamed small flower plant that come in a verity of colors. These beautiful little flowers are used in crafts and bouquets but they can also be used as a natural pest control plant. A lot of small insects such as ladybugs also known as lady beetles and lady birds, small…