Ultra-crispy Chinese scallion pancakes, rich and succulent thanks to a lard filling, then finished in the oven for the perfect texture. You smell it before the pancake even arrives : scallions sizzling in hot lard on a blazing iron griddle. The cong you bing browns and blisters, and the first bite […]
Nems, or chả giò, are an incredibly popular and delicious appetizer. If you eat at Vietnamese restaurants, you’ve probably already tried these crispy little wonders. After reading this article, you’ll be able to make them yourself at home! Nems, or chả giò: what are they? Nems are fried spring rolls […]
Chicken feet: an iconic dim sum dish Just like har gow and steamed pork ribs, chicken feet are an iconic dish you’ll find in any Cantonese dim sum restaurant worth its salt. For some, they may seem unusual—and if the feedback in the Facebook group is anything to go by, […]
Savor these irresistible squares of fried rice cake, served with crisp pickles and a sweet-and-tangy sauce, Vietnamese street-food style. On a large cast-iron griddle, blocks of rice starch sizzle and turn deep golden brown. The vendor often cracks a duck egg (or a chicken egg) on top: the yolk spreads, […]
Pillowy Japanese steamed buns with a juicy pork center perfumed with ginger, shiitake mushrooms, and soy sauce. On an icy night in Tokyo, numb fingers seek comfort. They find it in the plume of steam rising from a street vendor’s bamboo steamer. Inside are snow-white buns, so soft they tremble; […]
Delicious traditional Japanese dumplings called Gyoza with a super juicy beef filling Ah, Gyoza! Who can resist these little Japanese dumplings that have conquered the world? Even if you’re a novice in Asian cuisine, there’s a good chance you’ve already tasted or at least heard of these delights. Origins of […]
What is Sheng Jian Bao? Bao, the unmissable delight of Chinese cuisine, is hands down one of my favorite dishes, enchanting diners across China and far beyond. Its soft, fluffy dough encloses a rich, flavorful, and above all, juicy filling. Of all the variations, Sheng Jian Bao, a Shanghai specialty, […]
Sweet and salty. Rich and savory. Juicy and tender. Spicy and tangy. Packed with garlic. Simply exquisite. That is exactly what comes to mind when you tuck into a bowl of Suanla Chaoshou, Sichuan dumplings cloaked in an intensely fragrant sauce of vinegar, garlic, and chili oil. Wontons are a […]
Super-juicy pork meatballs cloaked in perfectly cooked glutinous rice—an irresistible little treat. Originating in China—more specifically Hubei Province, whose capital is Wuhan—this dish has a singular, remarkably addictive texture. Personally, I love it: no sooner do I finish one meatball than I want to bite into another. Hubei Cuisine Hubei, […]
Dumplings, or cha gio, are a very popular and tasty appetizer. If you eat in Vietnamese restaurants, you’ve probably already tasted these wonders. After reading this article, you’ll be able to make them yourself at home! What are vietnamese fried spring rolls? Spring rolls, or nems are prepared by wrapping […]
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