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2018 Family Day Events

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Ontario Family Day long weekend is just around the corner. What's open and closed on Family Day in Ottawa Here is a list of events that are available in Ottawa.  Winterlude & Museum Activities It will be the last weekend for the 40th Winterlude. If you haven't skate on the canal or bite into a beaver tail, this is your chance to get them done this year! RBC Free Skating Ontario Family Fishing Event (no license required) Here are the 3 spots close by: The Harbour Harvest West Carleton Fish and Game Club Ice Fishing Derby 2018 4th Annual Arnprior Kids Fishing Derby

Stewed Pork Belly

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红烧肉 软糯香甜,肥而不腻 五花肉    1块 八角        3个 桂皮        1小段 香叶        5片 冰糖        1小把 姜            4大片 葱头        3段 料酒        1瓶盖 老抽        1大勺 生抽        2大勺 盐            适量 五花肉洗净,放铁锅里烙皮至金黄,刮掉皮上秽物,再次洗净,切小方块; 中火油锅,下八角和桂皮炒香,捞出备用; 下姜,葱头炒香,下肉,加料酒去腥,翻炒至表面稍微金黄,全部盛出备用; 中火油锅,下冰糖至融化,下肉,翻炒上色。注意火候,炒过则苦; 下老抽和生抽拌匀,将八角,桂皮,姜,葱头倒回锅里; 加开水没过肉,加盖,中小火煮50分钟,中间翻拌2次,根据口味适当加盐; 大火收汁,起锅装盘。

Roasted salty almonds

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盐烤杏仁 INGREDIENTS: almonds.  350g water         250ml salt            1 Tbsp olive oil    2 tsp INSTRUCTIONS: Dissolve salt in cold water in a glass container, and soak almonds in the salty water for 10 mins, rinse and dry slightly; Preheat oven to 300F, lay the almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, bake for 10 mins; Drizzle olive oil and a pinch of salt over the almonds, mix them thoroughly until evenly coated; Back into the oven and bake for another 8 mins until almonds tuned slightly dark; Cool on a wire rack completely, and store in an air tight container. Another healthy and irresistible treat to the TV snack collection! ;)

Amber Walnut

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琥珀核桃 INGREDIENTS: walnut                2 cup brown sugar       1/4 cup salt                     1/4 tsp star anise            1 water                  120 ml INSTRUCTIONS: Clean walnut and rinse under running water; Put all ingredients in a pot, bring to boil, then simmer for 20 mins, stir occasionally; Transfer the walnuts to baking sheet lined with parchment paper, lay them in a single layer; Preheat oven to 300F, bake for 20 mins; Cool on a wire rack completely; Store in an air tight container. Perfect snack for watch TV ... ... ;) 

2017 圣诞假期

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Christmas break @ Orlando, Florida, USA Dec. 22 - Dec. 28, 2017 2015年的圣诞假期,全家第一次坐游轮归来,在弗罗里达小岛的度假屋里住了一周,自由自在的,去了海滩,也去了国家公园,非常喜欢,觉得比坐游轮还好。今年夏天还在尾巴上,妈妈就决定了,圣诞又带领大家去享受弗罗里达温暖的阳光。 时间:12月22日~28日 地点:奥兰多,弗罗里达州 人物:爸爸 妈妈 哥哥 弟弟 姐姐 爷爷 奶奶 姥姥 我们去过的地方。。。 Day 1: Lake Louisa State Park 第一天:露伊莎湖州立公园 Day 2: Clearwater Beach 第二天:清水海滩 Day 3: Vacation Home & Neighborhood 第三天:度假屋和小区 Day 4: Universal Studio 第四天:环球影视主题公园 Day 5: Parks in the City 第五天:城市公园 短暂的圣诞假期全家人在奥兰多愉快的度过了。 天公作美,日日有艳阳相伴。 期待着下一个冬季的约会。。。

Recover Deleted Notes on Mac

How to recover deleted notes on Mac from Time Machine Whenever you deleted or lost your important notes on Mac, you can try to restore them back from Time Machine first. Requiring no additional apps, it is a quick and easy solution to recovering deleted or lost note, which was nowhere to be found. To perform Mac note recovery, follow the steps:  1. Open Finder and hit the following keys on your keyboard – Cmd, Shift, G. (or just go to the Go > Go To Folder Menu in the top status bar). 2. Copy and paste  ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.notes/Data/Library/Notes/  and hit enter. You will be presented with the following folder which usually contains about 3 files. (Our lost data was stored in the "NotesV1.storedata-wal" file. 3. Make a backup of these files to a folder on your desktop, renaming each file to ".html". When asked if you would like to add the extension, click "Use .html". Once this is done, the files should look something like this...

酸菜鱼 - Tilapia with pickled cabbage

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1 lb Tilapia fillets  1 bag pickled cabbage cooking wine salt sugar starch Chinese pepper dry hot pepper ginger root garlic Slice tilapia fillets into thin slices, and marinate them with cooking wine, a pinch of salt, a pinch of sugar, and some starch; mix well; Take pickled cabbage out of the bag, discard the juice; cut them into thin slices; In a frying pan, stir fry pickled cabbage slices until almost dry; add cooking oil, Chinese pepper, hot pepper, slices of ginger root and garlic, stir fry quickly for a minute; transfer contents into a medium pot; Add bone soup or boiled water to pot, heat to boil and simmer for 5 minutes; Add fish to pot, one at a time; wait for it to boil again, cook for 1 minute; sprinkle with green onion; serve immediately.