Black Sesame Caramel Cornflakes are a perfect blend of sweet, nutty, and crunchy. It is a snack that has the nutty richness of black sesame seeds with the sweet, buttery crunch of caramel-coated cornflakes. Theyโre so easy to make and if you know me, I always like to put a twist on a classic snack! […]
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Pineapple BBQ Pork Croissant
My Pineapple BBQ Pork Croissant is the combination of the savoury flavours of Chinese BBQ pork (char siu) with the delightful crunch and sweetness of a pineapple bun (bolo bao), all encased in a flaky croissant. Check out my shortcut recipe using Costco croissants! I buy my croissants from Costco. The twelve pack can be […]
Turnip Cake with Egg
Turnip Cake with Egg, or ่ฟ่็ณ็ ่ “Lo Bak Go Jian Dan” in Cantonese, is my favourite pairing of a classic dim sum dish with fried eggs! It’s such a satisfying breakfast that is ready in no time and it’s so easy to make. Who doesn’t like fried eggs anyway? Here in this recipe, I elevate […]
Taro Cake
Taro Cake, also known as ่้ ญ็ณ “Woo Tau Go” in Cantonese, is a popular savoury dim sum dish. It primarily features two key ingredients – taro and rice flour. Additional components include Chinese sausage, dried shrimp, and mushrooms. The combination of these ingredients results in a delicious blend of flavors. My version is tastier than […]
Chinese Turnip Cake
Chinese Turnip Cake, also known as ่ฟ่็ณ “Lo Bak Go” in Cantonese or “Radish Cake,” is a popular savoury dim sum dish. It primarily features two key ingredients – radish and rice flour. Additional components include Chinese sausage, dried shrimp, and mushrooms. The combination of these ingredients results in a delicious blend of flavours. My […]
Asian Pasta
In this fusion-inspired recipe, I combine the rich umami of gochujang, the savory depth of fish sauce, and the aromatic touch of star anise in this Asian Pasta. It has bold, yet distinctive flavours of Korean, Vietnamese and Chinese flair. It’s so tasty, you will love this! Who knew that a classic Italian staple like […]
Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu
With an irresistible, crispy tofu crust and a soft, pillowy interior, this Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu (ๆค้นฝ่ฑ่ ) will be your go-to Chinese vegan dish. It’s savoury, crispy and tasty especially with fresh jasmine rice. I love my air fryer. This small appliance offers a healthier alternative to traditional deep frying without compromising on […]
Instant Pot Chicken Congee
Instant Pot Chicken Congee is an easy dish that gives me warmth and comfort. Its soothing qualities make this recipe my go-to dish, especially during the winter season or when feeling under the weather. I’m actually sick with a cold as I’m writing this blog post. Also, it is -40C outside right now where I […]
Yi Mein
If you’re a fan of Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese dishes, then you’ve probably encountered the delightful and savory dish known as Yi Mein. These stir-fried noodles are golden brown and slightly crispy on the edges with a hint of chewiness. One of the reasons Yi Mein is so beloved is because of its versatility and […]
Golden Fried Rice with Shrimp and Egg Sauce
Golden Fried Rice with Shrimp and Egg Sauce is a restaurant dish that has succulent shrimp, silky egg sauce, and irresistible golden fried rice. The shrimp adds a touch of sweetness and seafood goodness, while the luxurious egg sauce covers the rice. This recipe is one of my favourite, comfort rice dishes! The beauty of […]