Chicken katsu or Tori katsu is a Japanese dish made of breaded and fried chicken. Tori means chicken, and katsu is an abbreviation of the English word cutlet, derived from the French côtelette. It’s one of the most consumed dishes in Japan, not only easy to make but extremely delicious. […]
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, […]
A delicious Indonesian beef rendang recipe to take you on a journey to Bali from your kitchen What is beef rendang? Beef Rendang is an Indonesian curry (from Sumatra) and is considered by many as the king of all curries! To say it’s extravagantly delicious is an understatement. There are […]
A delicious recipe for the famous Vietnamese savory crepes called Bánh Xèo Its golden crust, both crispy and delicate, is irresistible. Inside, the Bánh xèo is bursting with exquisite flavors: pork and/or shrimp, complemented by mung beans, onions, and bean sprouts. This dish, which is a great success all over […]
A delicious Korean tuna fried rice, elevated by ultra-flavorful kimchi and ready in minutes. Kimchi jjampong bokkeumbap (김치참치볶음밥) is a beloved Korean dish of fried rice, kimchi, and canned tuna. It comes together quickly, making it perfect for a family dinner or a speedy lunch. Kimchi, a cornerstone of Korean […]
A delicious recipe for salt and pepper shrimp, perfectly crispy and coated in a super flavorful seasoning with garlic, chili, and salt. In northern China, the culinary tradition stands out for using whole shrimp, head and shell on, to prepare classic dishes—a method that highlights the importance of authentic flavors […]
An incredible stir-fried chicken recipe infused with a delicious almond flavor Whether it’s through cashew chicken, kung pao chicken, or this latest addition, almond stir-fried chicken, Chinese cuisine and even Asian cuisine in general is full of dishes combining chicken and nuts. Why? So, I could have fun giving you […]
What is Gyudon? Like Oyakodon or Katsudon, Gyudon is a member of the large Japanese culinary family of Donburi. Among these, it is even a great favorite and can be found in both regular and spicy versions. Basically, it’s very flavorful beef in a dashi-based sauce, poured over rice and […]
Tamagoyaki, often compared to a mille-feuille omelette for its delicate, stacked layers, is a cornerstone of Japanese cuisine, pairing simplicity with refined elegance. Celebrated in humble bentos and on polished sushi plates alike, tamagoyaki pays homage to umami, the deep, layered taste at the heart of Japanese cooking. Each carefully […]
Tsukune are a uniquely Japanese take on meatballs, fitting perfectly into the country’s rich and varied culinary tradition. As these chicken meatballs become more popular, it is important to understand what makes them special and how to prepare them properly. What Are Tsukune? Tsukune are more than simple chicken meatballs. […]
