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…
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Velvety Leek and Potato Soup
Today’s one of those blustery, snowy days that just screams “stay inside!” So, that’s exactly what I’m doing, and I’m whipping up some homemade soup. And really, what’s more comforting than a classic Leek and Potato Soup? It’s creamy, earthy, and just overflowing with cozy vibes. Simplicity and Health Benefits of Homemade Soup Making soup…
Navigating Rising Costs: Budgeting for Healthy Eating
As we grapple with the economic challenges of rising costs, maintaining a healthy diet might seem like an unattainable luxury for many. Meal planning is a super handy way to eat healthy without overspending. I’ve definitely had my moments of struggle, but over the past year, I’ve made a real effort to focus on planning…
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,…
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….
Beef Pepper Rice
Back in 2011, I was wandering through the busy streets of Hong Kong when I stumbled upon something that would become a new favourite—Sizzling Beef Pepper Rice. One bite, and I was hooked. It had that perfect mix of sweet and savoury that had me craving it every day! No joke! It was something I…
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…