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kabocha miso udon noodles
Main Dishes, Rice / Noodle

Kabocha Miso Udon Noodles

If you like noodles, this Kabocha Miso Udon Noodles recipe is for you. This noodle dish is hearty and flavourful. The kabocha is sweet and the miso is umami-rich with a nice bouncy texture from the udon noodles. This meat-free recipe is creamy and luxurious thanks to the smooth addition of pureed kabocha. Kabocha is […]

cheesy gochujang star bread
Appetizer, Side Dishes

Cheesy Gochujang Star Bread

Here is my tested recipe of Cheesy Gochujang Star Bread. This bread is easy to make and is such a crowd pleaser. It is so cheesy with a hint of heat from the gochujang. If you want to impress your family, this is it! It is truly a piece of art! If you like carbs […]

Cheung Fun
Dim Sum, Rice / Noodle

Cheung Fun

Cheung fun (腸粉), also known as Chinese rice noodle roll, is a classic dim sum dish. This is a quick and easy version that will satisfy your dim sum cravings! What is dim sum? Dim sum is traditionally enjoyed in restaurants during brunch. There is a large range of dishes, each with delicately prepared bite […]

Din Tai Fung copycat green beans
Side Dishes

Chinese Garlic Green Beans

These Chinese garlic green beans are a must! No special sauces are required and it is so simple to make – using garlic and salt. Inspired by Din Tai Fung green beans, you will definitely want to recreate this restaurant dish at home! Ingredient List Yes, you read this right! Only 4 ingredients. How to […]

Thai Red Curry
Rice / Noodle

Thai Red Curry Noodle Soup

This richly spiced, Thai red curry noodle soup tastes like it has been simmered for hours. But my recipe comes together in 30 minutes! Yes, you can have Thai takeout right at home on a weeknight! This soup is creamy and has a beautiful coconut base. It is packed with so much complex flavour with […]

Chinese stuffed peppers
Dim Sum

Chinese Stuffed Peppers

Chinese stuffed peppers are commonly served from a dim sum cart. Typically, dim sums restaurants use green bell peppers, eggplant and even tofu. But this time, I opted for the sweeter version with yellow, orange and red mini peppers. Stuffed Pepper Ingredients Alright, let’s make our shopping list! To make this recipe, you will need… […]

lemon loaf
Breakfast / Brunch, Dessert

Lemon Zucchini Loaf

This olive oil lemon zucchini loaf is so moist. Top it with a sweet lemony glaze and enjoy it as a snack, dessert or even for breakfast! It’s a great way to sneak extra veggies in. I love growing vegetables in my garden for the summer. I am no expert by any means but I […]

Chinese Mango Pudding dim sum
Dessert, Dim Sum

Chinese Mango Pudding

Creamy and delicious, this Chinese mango pudding only requires 5 ingredients and is better than your average dim sum! It’s super easy to make at home. I even have my Mom asking for this recipe! Chinese Mango Pudding is something I always order as my dessert. But don’t wait until the end to order because […]

Vietnamese Grilled Chicken on BBQ
Main Dishes

Vietnamese Grilled Chicken

This Vietnamese Grilled Chicken is the perfect dish for a weeknight. With only a 30 minute marinating time, the chicken is moist and has amazing flavours of lime, fish sauce and other quick pantry items. Vietnamese cuisine is renowned for its vibrant flavours and aromatic dishes. One delicacy that perfectly exemplifies these qualities is Vietnamese […]

squid ink pasta in cream sauce
Pasta

Creamy Squid Ink Pasta with Shrimp

This stunning squid ink pasta offers a stark contrast to the succulent pink shrimp and creamy white sauce. Not only is it unique but the best part is that it is so tasty and easy to make. You can make this regardless of cooking skill level! How beautiful is this pasta with a hint of […]