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 […]
Savor the essence of Thai cuisine with Moo Nam Tok, an irresistible traditional salad of pork, fragrant herbs, toasted rice powder, and a tangy fish sauce dressing. A must-try experience for fans of bold, exotic flavors What is Moo Nam Tok? The Thai term “Nam tok” literally means “waterfall”, but […]
What is Zha Jiang Mian? Zhajiangmian is a traditional noodle dish from northern Chinese cuisine, and it’s a clear favorite among locals and food lovers around the world… or at least among those in the know, which I hope you’ll soon be part of! The name literally means “noodles with […]
What Are Dan Dan Noodles? Dan Dan Mian, sometimes dubbed the Tinder of Sichuan cuisine, sets off fireworks from the first bite. In this quick culinary match, the bold, spicy soul of Sichuan pairs with a bowl of tender wheat noodles. Dan Dan noodles mix wheat noodles, soy sauce, sesame […]
Hello food lovers! Its your favorite Asian cuisine expert, back with a mouthwatering recipe that will make you drool: crispy pork in the air fryer! You can also check out my Vietnamese roast chicken in the air fryer, my air-fryer chicken breasts, and my air-fryer tonkatsu pork. There is something […]
Moo Ping, what is it? Ah, Moo Ping! Pronounced [mǔː pîŋ] in Thai, it literally means “grilled pork.” It’s a hidden gem of Thai street food that has been making waves since 1952. Since then, it’s won over the taste buds of everyone who’s tried it. This little slice of […]
Char Siu, also known as Chinese barbecued pork, is a delicious Cantonese specialty of roasted meat. With this recipe, you can make authentic homemade Char Siu that’s just as good as what you’d find in the best restaurants! What is Char Siu Pork? Char siu (叉烧) is a type of […]
This fried wonton recipe yields delicious wonton or wantan dumplings filled with minced pork, mushrooms, and other savory seasonings. They are then fried until golden and crispy. In short, a guaranteed hit for an authentic Chinese appetizer! How to Make Fried Wontons? It’s surprisingly easy and fun to make your […]
This Vietnamese take on a popular Southeast Asian cured pork is spicy, salty, and bursting with the tangy, fiery, and aromatic flavors of raw garlic, chilies, and pepper. It’s a real treat. Nem Chua: What Is It? Ah, nem chua! This little gem of Vietnamese charcuterie really knows how to […]
A simple, delicious recipe for Vietnamese bánh mì At dawn, the first thing you hear in Ho Chi Minh City is the dull crack of a still-warm baguette splitting open. A puff of steam escapes, carrying aromas of buttery pâté, rendered pork fat, and fresh cilantro—a signal to cooks, commuters, […]
