Christine Ho

Christine Ho, author of the cooking blog, Christine's Recipes, lives in Australia with her husband and her lovely daughter who is a motion designer. However her son, Leon Ho, is still based in Hong Kong. In June 2012, she officially released her first cookbook, written in both Chinese and English, called “Easy Recipes - A Selection of Simple Classics”. It quickly climbed the bestseller lists of Hong Kong's biggest bookstores. And in November 2012, she was invited to run a special cooking demo and cookbook signing session in Hong Kong.

May 10 BY in Lifestyle

20-minute Meal: Salmon Fried Rice

169 Shares Hearty, tasty and quick meal: salmon fried rice with cooking tips.

February 28 BY in Lifestyle

20-minute Meal: Lamb Cutlets with Pesto Sauce Recipe

182 Shares This pan-fried lamb cutlets recipe is so elegant to serve either for special occasions or as a family meal.

January 18 BY in Health, Lifestyle

20mins Meal: Grilled Steak with Mustard Sauce

101 Shares This grilled steak dish is very versatile, suitable for any seasons throughout the year, balanced of protein and fiber, with so many flavors to entertain your taste buds.

November 15 BY in Lifestyle

20mins Meal: Pan-fried Lamb Cutlets with Spinach Rice

70 Shares Ever thought that a decent and delicious meal with rich flavours could be cooked in 20 minutes? Sure, no problem at all if you get everything ready and fully use 3 or 4 stoves to whip the dish up. This Asian style pan-fried lamb cutlets go really well with the soft and fluffy spinach rice. You might amaze your family with this quick dish.

September 30 BY in Featured, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

A Cheating Way of Cooking Risotto

16 Shares I love eating rice and would cook and eat rice nearly everyday. Risotto is a classic Italian cuisine, well accepted by people with different cultural backgrounds around the world. Not to mention, I love its rich and creamy texture going extremely well with a variety of vegetables or meats. The traditional way of cooking risotto is to add stock into the grains gradually and stir constantly. Generally speaking, the whole process of cooking the grains from raw to being cooked with constant stirring requires me standing near the stove at least 25... More »

May 13 BY in Lifestyle, Uncategorized

A Quick Way to Make Crème Brulee Without an Oven

9K Shares After retiring from teaching in school, I’ve been a stay-at-home mother and a home cook for many years, developed a deeper love of cooking for the family. When Leon, my dear son, asked me if I’d like to guest post on Lifehack, I felt honored and anxious at the same time. Lifehack is one of the authority blogs, that I’ve subscribed and enjoyed reading for a long time, talking about tips and hacks on making life easier and more effective. I feel anxious about what I should share with all the loyal... More »

March 6 BY in Uncategorized

Cognitive Restructuring – Turn Unhappiness to Happiness

Cognitive approach to stress management is found effective based on recent research. From the stream of cognitive approach, different tools are designed for helping people live out a happy, stressful-free life even under unhappy or stressful situations. Over at Mind Tools site, you’ll find a useful tool, Cognitive Restructuring: … for understanding and turning around negative thinking. It helps us put unhappy, negative thoughts “under the microscope”, challenging them and in many cases rescripting the negative thinking that lies behind them. In doing this, it can help us approach situations in a... More »

March 3 BY in Lifestyle, Uncategorized

How to Get The Best Return On Home Improvements

If you are thinking about moving away to some other areas for advancing your career or just for a change of life, you have to sell your house you are living in. How do you get the most out of it and sell it more easily and quickly? To do some home improvements would give you higher chance of selling your house at better price. ….You should concentrate on and list the top 10 home improvements that will give you the most bang for the buck according to home sales agents. Have... More »