Enjoy a hearty nutritious meal with Buddha’s delight (罗汉斋). This dish is loaded with different kinds of vegetables, giving you a variety of flavors and textures. It is the ultimate bowl of goodness without the meat, perfect for those looking for a vegetarian, vegan, or meat-free meal. What To Know About Buddha’s Delight (罗汉斋) Buddha’s … Read more
Don’t make your dumplings lonely and pair it with delicious flavorful dipping sauce. The ultimate dipping sauce will change the overall dumpling experience, enhancing the taste and texture of your dumplings. In this guide, I share my top four dumpling sauce recipes that fit any palate, whether you like it sweet, savory, or spicy. What … Read more
Have a Chinese night with homemade dumplings. Don’t rely on Chinese takeaways all the time. Instead, make your own dumplings at home with your preferred fillings and dumpling fold. I know folding a dumpling might be a lot of work, especially if you are a beginner. However, it will be the easiest and fastest part … Read more
Devour on a pillow of refreshing mangoes wrapped in soft and light whipped cream with Hong Kong style mango pancakes. It is the perfect light dessert with three things to indulge in: crepe-style pancakes, refreshing mangoes, and fluffy whipped cream. You only need simple ingredients, including eggs, sugar, milk, flour, light cream, and mangoes. What … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Looking for something sweet and soupy? Try green bean soup, a Chinese soup dessert made with only 4 simple ingredients. You can make sweet soup using only green beans, water, lemon juice, and rock sugar. Serve it warm or chilled at any time of the … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Start every meal with a healthy serving of salad, such as my hot and crispy bitter melon salad. It is the perfect salad for a gluten-free, vegan, and low-carb meal. Pair this dish with more bitter melon dishes like bitter melon with pork stuffing. Whether … Read more
If you are a dim sum lover who enjoys a sweet bao bun like my sugar bun recipe, you should definitely try this fluffy steamed taro bun. This home-cooked bun is a dim sum staple that uses a sweet and nutty paste made with taro and purple sweet potato. It is the perfect Chinese bun for breakfast … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Add a pop of color to your sweet dishes with purple sweet potato paste. Make this sweet paste in under 15 minutes with only 4 ingredients: purple sweet potato, water or milk, sugar, and oil. It is a healthy and all-natural addition to any sweet … Read more
One of the best ways to enjoy chewy fish balls is street food style Hong Kong curry fish balls (港式咖哩魚蛋). It is a classic street food snack typically served in bamboo skewers. Taste the round and soft fish balls drenched in creamy and aromatic curry sauce. This is a delightfully delicious snack or meal that transports … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. If you can‘t get enough of my other bun recipes, try my Cantonese egg custard bun or nai wong bao. This is a sweet, creamy, and luscious soft bun loaded with rich egg custard. Effortlessly make this classic dim sum food at home with my … Read more