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 […]
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 […]
Paper wrapped cake (a.k.a. sponge cake) is a Chinese pastry type and it is very common in Hong Kong bakeries and even abroad in the Chinatown bakery shops. This cake is different than the Western cupcake as this is more a chiffon style cake wrapped in paper. I personally love this cake, because it is […]
This chicken schnitzel with brussels sprout and sweet potatoes recipe was inspired by the fact how hungry (a.k.a. HANGRY) I was after finishing work. So I just added some herbs to the brussels sprout and (sweet) potatoes and put them them in the air fryer along with the chicken schnitzel. This only took 15 minutes […]
Are you craving for pork belly, but you just got home and you are hangry? Then this honey garlic pork belly dish is designed just for you!! This recipe is so quick and easy to make, you will have diner ready in no time. Pork belly is beloved in plenty of countries, including Asia, and […]
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 […]