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Air Fryer Sweet and Sour Pork

Thank you to the National Pork Board for sponsoring this post! I have many fond memories of eating sweet and sour pork with my family when I was growing up. It was something that Mama Lin bought ...

Baked Char Siu Bao (Chinese BBQ Pork Buns, 叉燒麵包)

Thank you to Bob’s Red Mill for sponsoring this post! Char siu bao (叉燒包, also spelled cha siu bao) were a staple of my childhood. I have fond memories of Mama Lin buying me char siu bao to eat ...

Chinese Sweet and Sour Ribs

Thank you to the National Pork Board for sponsoring this post! Mama Lin’s sweet and sour ribs are a family favorite. In my family, it’s known as 婆婆排骨 (“grandma’s ribs,” po po pai gwut in ...

Cha Siu (Char Siu, Chinese BBQ Pork)

Thank you to the National Pork Board for sponsoring this post! Cha siu (叉燒/叉烧), usually called Chinese BBQ Pork in English, is a classic southern Chinese dish that's often attributed to Cantonese ...

Pork and Cabbage Potstickers (鍋貼)

Pork and cabbage potstickers are not too difficult to make. Once you cook fresh potstickers at home, you’ll want to make them all the time. There is nothing like biting into a dumpling with a juicy ...

Vegetable and Pork Spring Rolls (春卷)

Thank you to Made In Cookware for sponsoring this pork and cabbage spring roll recipe! No one can resist the thin and crispy outer layer of a freshly cooked spring rolls. Whenever my husband orders ...

Spinach Thyme & Pork Potstickers

Who knew that the dumpling making skills I started learning as an 8-year-old would come in handy 20 years later? I fancy myself being Mama Lin's favorite kitchen helper. Whenever she ...

Udon Bowl with Five Spice Slow Cooker Pork

I'm beaming with excitement. In exactly one month, I'll be off to England for two weeks! I'm ready for my regular cuppa, biscuits (many, many biscuits), warm cornish pasties (hand pies), and muesli in ...

Asian Slow Cooker Pork with Zucchini Carrot & Apple Noodles

Can we talk about the slow cooker? It's one of those "great-to-have-one-but-where-do-I-find-the-space" kind of kitchen tools . . . a bit like a waffle maker, really. Several months ago, I ...