Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs and meat. Pho is a popular food in Vietnam and has won over the hearts of other cultures as well. For example, whenever I visit Paris, I would not only enjoy the baguettes and macaroons there, but I will also always go to […]
Korean Fried Chicken (‘Dakgangjeong’) is known for its crispiness as it’s being fried twice as opposed to the typical American fried chicken. The chicken is also usually seasoned with spices, sugar and salt prior to and after being fried. In South Korea, this chicken is consumed as a meal, an appetizer, snack with beer and […]
Today, I am introducing you to a healthy tomato potato carrot soup, which is a classic Chinese soup that’s healthy and easy to make. I have learned this soup from my mother before I moved out. She was afraid that I wouldn’t have enough soup once I live on my own. What I love about […]
Rice Noodle Rolls (a.k.a. steam rice roll/cheung fun) is a Cantonese dish that’s popular in the Guangdong Province and Hong Kong. It is commonly served as a street food snack or as part of dim sum. This rice noodles can be prepared plain or with shrimp, beef, char siu or vegetables. You can basically fill […]
Kimchi Jjigae is a kimchi stew/soup, a traditional korean dish and my type of comfort food. In addition to that kimchi jjigae is also super healthy as kimchi delivers probiotics to increase the body’s immunity, which comes in handy to fight against the current pandemic. Since I have started eating this dish regularly (at least […]
Japanese Tonkotsu ramen is a dish that originated from Fukuoka. The soup broth is made by cooking pork bones for a significant amount of time. It is believed that the soup broth is very healthy and boosts the immune system. This dish is cooked together with my friend Çanci (from Visual Boosters). I prepared the […]
This recipe is based on the Baked pork chops (焗豬扒飯), except this version is healthier and easier to make, as it doesn’t include the cheese on top and no oven is needed. The baked pork chops is a classic Cantonese dish, which can be found at every Hong Kong café (茶餐廳). This dish is made […]
A pineapple bun is a kind of sweet bun predominantly popular in Hong Kong and can also be found at the Chinatown bakeries worldwide. In Rotterdam (The Netherlands) you can buy this from St. Anny Bakery or QQ Bakery. You might think that this bun consists of pineapples, however pineapple is not one of the […]
Sweet and sour chicken is a typical Cantonese dish that can be found at every Chinese restaurant. Ask any of my local Dutch friends or colleagues, they do not know a lot about traditional Chinese dishes, but they sure know about this sweet and sour chicken. The taste of this dish can be described as […]