Cheung fun (腸粉, rice noodle rolls) is something that my family always orders at dim sum. Typically, we get cheung fun with shrimp or minced beef wrapped inside a thin and soft rice noodle sheet. ...
One of my favorite Korean dishes is tteokbokki, a street food snack made of cylindrical rice cakes that are cooked in a spicy, flavorful sauce. To make tteokbokki, you simmer rice cakes (tteok) in a ...
This Asian rice cakes recipe came from Mama Lin’s attempt to make Korean rice cakes, specifically the kind used in tteokbokki. Like in Korean cuisine, steamed rice cakes are prevalent in Chinese ...
I was making a batch of my sambal potatoes the other day, and I couldn’t get enough of the sauce. The sauce is spicy, sweet, and tangy–a combination of crushed tomatoes, sambal oelek, and coconut ...
A lot of you asked what I typically cook for weeknight dinners, and this yellow curry noodles recipe is one of my favorites. It's truly one of those dishes that I look forward to eating every time ...
Rice noodle rolls are one of my absolute weakness. Nothing compares to the soft, moist, slippery mouth feel of fresh rice noodles. I used to buy packs of rice noodle rolls at Asian supermarkets and ...
This post was sponsored by the California Dried Plum Board. Although I was compensated to write this post, all opinions are my own.
Prunes have a special place in my heart. When I was a toddler, my ...
Now that you know how I make my teriyaki sauce, let me show you how I use it in my weeknight stir fries. It should come as no surprise that I often cook noodles for dinner, and stir frying is my ...
This recipe is all about having fun. Sure, it is much more efficient to scramble the eggs and toss them with the stir fry noodles, but I crave elegant presentation. When I flipped through Leela ...
Many people keep dry pasta in the kitchen for quick weeknight meals. But me? I store dry rice noodles. A quick look into my pantry informed me that I have 10 different packages of rice noodles, along ...
That curry laksa I shared last week really put me in the mood for more curried noodles. To be honest, I always have an appetite for curry and noodles. After the pie making extravaganza ...
I like to daydream about places in the world where I can live in besides the Bay Area. Seattle, Portland, England . . . If I really had things my way, I would own two homes of different ...