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 […]
🥢 Hello, curious food lovers! Get ready to be transported to the heart of Shanghai’s bustling streets without leaving the comfort of your kitchen. Ready to take on this challenge? Come on, put on your most flamboyant apron, take out your best wok, and get ready to play with fire […]
Nasi Goreng is roughly the Indonesian version of fried rice. In addition to kecap manis, the ubiquitous sweet soy sauce of the country, terasi (Indonesian shrimp paste) is what distinguishes nasi goreng from other fried rice variants you’ll see in other countries. Terasi is an umami bomb that permeates both […]
Cantonese fried rice is already a straightforward dish, and you can find my classic Cantonese fried rice recipe right here. But sometimes even that feels like too much work, and we just want a super-quick meal with zero fuss. This dish is a staple of Chinese cuisine, and its variations […]
Rice, eggs, butter, and garlic. On paper, this yellow rice with butter and garlic is sure to win over plenty of people! Inspired by Chinese cuisine and, more specifically, Taiwanese cooking (hence the butter), this recipe is not only quick and easy but also looks incredibly appetizing thanks to the […]
Pineapple fried rice comes from Thailand, though you will find versions everywhere. Many recipes add only a token splash of soy sauce in the name of being “healthy”. This recipe stays true to Thai cooking and will whisk you back to mellow evenings in a beach hut in Thailand, toes […]
Star of all Chinese restaurants, the secrets of Cantonese fried rice are finally revealed! Although modified to please Western palates, the recipe is traditionally extremely simple. This is one of the characteristics of Cantonese cuisine: complexity in simplicity; we achieve an apparently complex taste with basic ingredients and a very […]
I guarantee that after making this fried rice recipe, you’ll feel guilty at restaurants thinking, “Why did I order this when I know how to make it better, faster, and cheaper?” The double dose of garlic at different cooking levels, as well as the fried onions at the end, guarantee […]
