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Cantonese Char Siu 2.0 Recipe

Char siu, or Chinese barbecued pork, is a sweet and savory Cantonese classic. The name of the dish literally translates to “fork-roasted,” in reference to how it was traditionally cooked: skewered onto a long

Mango Sticky Rice Recipe

Mango Sticky Rice is a classic Thai dessert. In Thai, we call it khaoniao mamuang. It’s also one of my favorite desserts of all time. Growing up in Bangkok, I

Japanese Rolled Chashu Recipe

Japanese chashu is a topping for ramen. The pork belly is rolled up and then braised until it’s succulent and instantly melt in your mouth. It is also my favorite topping

Cantonese Pork Belly Zongzi Recipe

 The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, has a history of more than 2,000 years. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the

Chicken Sticky Rice in Lotus Leaves

Lo mai gai, steamed bundles of sticky rice studded with bits of chicken and wrapped in lotus leaves, is a classic Cantonese dim sum dish. It’s said this dish was born in

Sichuan Spicy Boiled Beef

   When I was a kid, my parents took me to a small Sichuan restaurant in the neighborhood with some of their friends. One of them ordered a dish

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken with Basil Recipe

Walking through the Shilin night market in Taipei, Taiwan, I felt like I was entering another world. Bright neon signs hung from buildings and countless food stores and carts lined

Stewed Pork Belly with Glass Noodles

  Stewed pork belly with glass noodles is the essence of Northeastern Chinese cuisine. It is one of the region’s four most popular stews. Due to the vast area and

Dry Stir-Fry Beef Chow Fun Recipe

 If you asked 10 Cantonese people whether they like to eat dry stir-fried beef chow fun, nine would profess their love for it. Made with slices of tender beef

Singapore Noodles Recipe

You might think that Singapore Noodles came from Singapore, but it’s indeed a Cantonese dish. It’s made out of stir-fry rice noodles with curry, protein, and vegetables. Singapore Noodles Recipe

Red Braised Beef Noodles Soup

  When I was in Taipei three years ago, I had the most memorable spicy red braised beef noodle soup at a hole in the wall place. The noodle shop

walnut shrimp recipe

Walnut Shrimp Recipe

How do you cook super awesome walnut shrimp at home? Watch this and you’ll be able to cook it today! Walnut shrimp is one of my old time favorites. After

Taiwanese Braised Pork Belly Over Rice

How do you make Taiwanese Braised Pork Belly Over Rice? Learn this in 3 minutes! Taiwanese Braised Pork Belly Over Rice Recipe Serves: 4 to 6 people Prep time: 10

Sweet & Sour Pork (Guo Bao Rou)

Today I bring you Guo Bao Rou. It’s a super popular Dong Bei style sweet and sour pork. If you wonder where Dong Bei is, it’s located in the North

Roasted Rack of Lamb

How to make super juicy and tender Roasted Rack of Lamb? It’s easy. Watch this now!   Ingredients 1 rack of lamb 4 tablespoons of Dijon mustard 1 cup of

Crispy Ginger Beef Recipe

  Ginger Beef is a must eat dish in Calgary Alberta Canada. In 1975, a Chinese chef, George Wong at The Silver Inn in Calgary, invented Ginger Beef. Still today,

Roasted Pork Tenderloin

Merry Christmas to all my foodies! How to make super moist and flavorful roasted pork tenderloin? This is a Christmas recipe that you must try. The tenderloin is so juicy

Five-Spice Roasted Chicken

Today I bring you Five-Spice Roasted Chicken! Christmas is right around the corner, and if you still don’t know what you are going to cook for the Christmas dinner, you

Fantastic Oyakodon Chicken and Egg Bowl

Oyakodon is Japanese a type of Japanese fast food. Oyakodon means “parent and child rice bowl”. Chicken is the parent and egg are the children. Is it quite interesting? 3

Shen Yun 2018

A Gift from Heaven IN ANCIENT TIMES, China was known as the Land of the Divine. Everyone, from emperors to the common people, believed that their culture was a gift

Crispy Chinese Shrimp Toast Recipe

Today I bring you a type of Cantonese dim sum, shrimp toast. Just a couple days ago, my friend Nina asked me how to make shrimp toast. It’s one of

Chinese Roasted Turkey Breast

Thanksgiving is just a few days from now. If you don’t have time to prepare a whole 15-20 pounds turkey, no problem! You could still roast up this super juicy

Thanksgiving Soy Sauce Chicken

Happy Thanksgiving! If you have a small family and you don’t want to roast a whole turkey. Why not try my soy sauce chicken and add a new Chinese twist

Bourbon Chicken Recipe

Today I’m going to share with you this super awesome Bourbon chicken recipe. This dish was invented by a Chinese Chef who works on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Tofu Steamed Fish

Today I’d like to share with you this super hot tofu steamed fish! Tofu is like a blank canvas, so any flavors that you add in the tofu will draw

Korean Kimchi Soft Tofu Stew

Korean soft tofu is something our family must eat almost every week. So I thought it’s a good idea to share this recipe with you. It’s super quick and easy.

How to Make Pork & Shrimp Wonton

The weather is getting colder so I want to share some heartwarming wonton soup recipes with you. You can make a lot of these at the same time and put

How to Make Crispy Pork Belly

How to make crispy pork belly at home? Check out this video now! Crispy Pork Belly Recipe Ingredients 2 pounds of pork belly 1 tablespoon of rice vinegar 1 teaspoon

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