We’ve been battling dry coughs in our house lately—one of those lingering, annoying kinds that just won’t go away. The weather’s been all over the place, and it’s left our throats scratchy and dry. So today, I made a pot of snow fungus dessert soup. What Is Snow Fungus Dessert Soup? It’s a light, slightly…
Tag: Asian Cuisine
Chinese Turnip Cakes
There’s something about the smell of turnip cakes cooking that always takes me right back to my childhood. Every year, without fail, my mom would make batches of these savoury delights, and they were always a hit with everyone—friends, family, neighbours. But turnip cakes aren’t just tasty; they have a special place in our hearts,…
Soul-Warming Homemade Kare Udon
Today, I’m excited to share one of our family favourite homemade dishes: Kare Udon. Actually, it’s my husband’s fave. I’ve been really into making things from scratch lately—there’s just something satisfying about it, don’t you think? One of my recent kitchen projects has been perfecting my own curry roux. Sure, store-bought curry roux cubes are…
Honey Miso Glazed Tofu
This honey miso glazed tofu has become a go-to for our meatless nights—it’s one of my kids’ absolute favourites! They devour it every time, and it feels great to see them enjoy something that’s not only tasty but also packed with wholesome ingredients. The tofu soaks up that sweet and savoury glaze, making each bite…
Lemongrass Chicken Vermicelli Bowl
Ever crave a meal that’s tasty and refreshing? Well, imagine tender chicken infused with a zesty lemongrass marinade, tangled up with silky noodles, all in one glorious bowl. Hungry yet? That’s the deliciousness of Chicken Lemongrass Vermicelli! This dish is just as popular on the streets of Hanoi as it is in your own kitchen….
Easy Shanghai Noodles
It’s always so nice to whip up a family favourite. It’s one of those dishes that’s easy to make, super tasty, and loved by everyone—especially the kids. Perfect for those crazy busy days when you want something quick that still totally hits the spot. I think every cook has that one recipe they can always rely on,…
Gamjatang in Your Kitchen
I used to think making Gamjatang at home was way too complicated. One of my friends from high school told me it was just easier (and tastier) to grab it from a restaurant. She went on about how much time and effort it takes to make—hours of simmering and loads of work. Her advice stuck…
Mayak Eggs (Korean Marinated Eggs)
Mayak eggs, also known as Korean marinated eggs, are one of my favourite things to make. They’re super easy to whip up, making them my go-to for quick meals, especially in the mornings when the clock is not on my side. With basic ingredients and a tasty marinade, these eggs turn out soft and jammy….