Tag: Chinese

Chinese peaches and cream shrimp
Main Dishes

Chinese Peaches and Cream Shrimp

This Chinese Peaches and Cream Shrimp dish is commonly served at Chinese banquets and I promise you that this recipe is better than takeout! Surprisingly, the peaches and shrimp work so well together with the mayonnaise and condensed milk sauce. It doesn’t sound harmonious at all but until you try it, you will be hooked! […]

Chinese jellyfish salad
Appetizer, Side Dishes

Chinese Jellyfish Salad

Chinese jellyfish salad is commonly served at Chinese banquets. This salad is tangy, crunchy, savoury and refreshing. Make this restaurant quality dish right at home! Jellyfish itself isn’t very flavourful but it offers a distinct chewy and crunchy texture. Typically, a seasoning packet comes with the jellyfish. I wouldn’t recommend using it. Dressing it with […]

salted egg yolk lava croissant
Breakfast / Brunch, Dessert

Salted Egg Yolk Lava Croissant

This Salted Egg Yolk Lava Croissant recipe is buttery, crispy and oozing with creamy salted egg. This is the perfect balance of sweet and savoury. Be forewarned, this mouth watering pastry will make you want more! Check out my shortcut recipe using Costco croissants! You won’t regret making this croissant with silky lava custard. Even […]

Lunar new year braised shiitake mushrooms
Side Dishes

Chinese Braised Mushrooms

Chinese Braised Mushrooms are commonly served at lunar new year. It is a traditional dish that you will also find at your Chinese restaurant for weddings or special events. Make this restaurant quality dish right at home! I promise you will get your parents (and grandparents) approval! The shiitake mushrooms are tender, flavourful and oh […]

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 […]

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. In this recipe, I combine vibrant mini peppers with savory meat fillings. The shrimp adds bounciness […]

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 […]

Easy Chinese Vegetables
Side Dishes

Easy Chinese Vegetables

This is a super fast and easy Chinese vegetables recipe that is so versatile! This will come together in 10 minutes to serve a delicious side dish with your Chinese dinner. Serve this along with your main dish, soup and rice. Ingredient List for Chinese Vegetables Chinese Leafy Greens: This recipe is versatile and can […]

chinese sticky rice
Dim Sum, Rice / Noodle

Chinese Sticky Rice

Do you remember seeing Chinese sticky rice (糯米飯 – lo mai fan) in overturned glass domes on the dim sum cart? This is something that I usually order at dim sum but now I make it at home. It is so easy and so delicious. I bet you will love this recipe! I bet that […]