A traditional, intensely aromatic Sichuan boiled beef dish, perfect for chilly winter nights Today’s recipe, Sichuan boiled beef (Shui Zhu Niu Rou/水煮牛肉), is another must-try marvel straight from the Chinese province of Sichuan. This dish is a flavour explosion that will win over your palate. I promise, it is truly […]
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Authentic Filipino Lechon Kawali
Lechon kawali, sometimes called pan-roasted pork, differs from lechon, the iconic Filipino roast pig and national dish of the Philippines. While lechon is roasted over glowing charcoal in a pit, lechon kawali is prepared by first boiling and then frying a cut of pork (usually pork belly) What is Lechon […]
Ultra crispy Taiwanese popcorn chicken 盐酥鸡
Discover an irresistibly addictive Taiwanese popcorn chicken recipe coated in an ultra-crispy, feather-light breading. These crunchy little bites are seasoned with a homemade spice mix, and the traditional marinade keeps every piece extra juicy! What is Taiwanese popcorn chicken? Taiwanese popcorn chicken, also known as “Yan Su Ji”, is a […]
Sichuan-Style Chicken – Chongqing Laziji
Sichuan-style chicken, also known as Chongqing Chicken ( 1 669e5c5e0) or Mala Chicken (9c8c3), is an iconic dish from Sichuan province in China, and is especially popular in Chongqing. Vibrantly coloured and bold in flavour, this classic has won over palates all across the country. Despite its fiery, intimidating look, […]
Thai green curry chicken – เเกงเขียวหวานไก่
An incredible recipe for Thai green curry chicken, better than in a restaurant! We’re back today with a delicious Thai recipe from our contributor Céline. For those who don’t know her, that’s her gorgeous manicure featured in the photos of the quick chili oil recipe. Anyway, today we’re talking curry, […]
Chinese Sausage Fried Rice – 腊肠炒饭
Chinese sausage fried rice, a story as delicious as the dish itself! Let me tell you how I discovered this culinary treasure in the vibrant heart of New York’s Chinatown. “It was a hot, sunny day, and I found myself wandering through the bustling alleys of Chinatown with a growing […]
Authentic Peking Soup
Traditional Peking soup, also called Suan La Tang or Hot and Sour Soup (and for our Quebec readers, “soupe aigre piquante”), is a staple of Chinese cuisine. Around here, almost every restaurant has it on the menu. Despite its name, the soup does not come from Beijing; it was born […]
Authentic Japanese Curry
A beloved spin on the Indian classic, Japanese cooks have made curry their own—and we couldn’t be happier! This culinary staple is wildly popular in Japan; it’s even considered a national dish known as “kare raisu.” Walk into almost any Asian restaurant and you’ll find Japanese curry on the menu. […]
Authentic Mie Goreng
What is Mie Goreng? If you’re a fan of sweet, salty, and umami-packed noodles, you’re going to love this Mie Goreng recipe. This dish uses quick-cooking noodles for an easy meal that hits the table in only 15 minutes. This cousin of Nasi Goreng will delight your taste buds. So, […]
Thai Red Curry Noodles
Thai cuisine is wonderful. We often limit it to pad thai and other very “classic” dishes. However, it is one of the most diverse culinary traditions: you can find everything, from stir-fried dishes to very fresh, barely cooked dishes, and curries simmered almost like in Indian cuisine. Honestly, it’s one […]