Bitter gourd, also known as bitter melon or bitter squash, is a green vegetable with a distinct bitter taste. It is commonly used in various cuisines, particularly in Asian cooking. In Asia, you’ll find it usually in stir-fries or in soups. This vegetable is valued for its unique flavor and its potential health benefits. It
The most popular take-out dish in Korea that everyone loves – Jajangmyeon (짜장면). It is a comforting noodle dish where thick wheat noodles are topped with savory black sauce made of chunjang (춘장), pork belly, and some vegetables. You need to mix the noodles and the sauce well before devouring it. Jajangmyeon, or Korean black
Super easy and healthy chicken vegetable stir fry that’s perfect for your busy weeknights. Making this chicken stir fry is one simple way to serve some vegetable fix to my family. Not only it is packed with nutrients, but also this chicken vegetable stir fry has the right combination and balance of flavor that my
Classic low carb sautéed bean sprouts that is super easy to make, very healthy and delicious. This sautéed bean sprouts is packed with lots of nutrients. With very simple seasonings, – only oyster sauce (can be substituted with mushroom sauce), salt and pepper – this sautéed bean sprouts boast a light taste yet quite flavorful.
Another popular Thai-Chinese noodle dish called Radna that is as delicious as pad see ew or pad thai. Radna is a noodle dish made of stir-fry rice noodle, leafy vegetables and some proteins (beef, chicken, shrimp or tofu) that is covered with a gravy-like toppings. It is a must try for noodle lovers! Radna is
Simple and easy stir-fry long bean that will not disappoint as it is packed with an amazing flavor combination. It is great when served with fluffy steamed rice (even better with a sunny side egg on the side). Made with pork belly, infused with basil and flavored with savory sauce, this stir-fry long bean is
Remember my last post of Scallion pancake (蔥油餅)? Today’s recipe that I’m sharing with you is the “upgraded” version of it. This pork belly wrap with scallion pancake is great for heavier and heartier breakfast items, lunch, dinner, snacks, or anytime really. It is savory with juicy pork belly inside, plus the added crunch from
This vegetable dish, not only that, it is easy and quick to cook but also easily pleased even the pickiest eater. This water spinach with garlic, or known as cah kangkung bawang putih, is one of my kids’ favorite. It is not tough to chew, has a distinct yet subtle sweet and nutty flavor. Cooked
Kuetiaw siram, or flat rice noodle with silky egg gravy, is a stir fry flat rice noodle dish that is topped off with silky egg gravy. With a creamy and savory gravy, you also have a mouthful of chewy charred rice noodle in each bite. The flat rice noodle and veggies first are being stir
A hearty and refreshing pork bone soup that is perfect for the cold weather as it will warm up your body. Also, not to mention that it is also healthy as it contains many nutritious vegetables and great protein for your body. Juicy, melt-in-your-mouth pork bone, soft chewy tendon, rich-in-fiber vegetables that is being stewed
