Asian Dishes

The recipes for Asian Dishes are listed below in alphabetical order.

Braised Pork Belly

Alas, after multiple attempts to post the recipe, this post is finally successful. It must be some bug in the recipe widget that does not like pork…

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Cereal Chicken

I've tried making cereal prawns several times, but I've never attempted using chicken in place of prawns. My cousin was coming over for dinner, and…

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Chicken and Century Egg Porridge

Porridge is one of my comfort foods on a cold rainy day, or when I am recovery from a flu. It is simple to prepare, feeds a large number of people…

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Claypot Chicken Rice

Dinner at home is typically 三菜一汤 (three dishes and one soup) on weekdays but lately, with the addition of an infant, we have been trying to…

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Hainanese Chicken Rice

Hainanese chicken rice was one of those things that I had always wished to try cooking, but never got around to it. It seemed all to troublesome.…

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Pho Ga

Instant Pot Pho Ga (Vietnamese Chicken Pho)

Hubby and I just returned from Hanoi, Vietnam about a week ago. It was the first time since the kids were born that we had the opportunity to take a…

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Kong Ba Pau (Braised pork belly bun)

Pork Belly. One of my husband's greatest loves. He loves them served up on the Korean BBQ, in thin strips in steamboat and definitely, he loves them…

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Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae)

This week has been a week of gastric flu and common flu for the family. My little girl was down with a terrible bout of gastric flu and had been…

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mee hoon kueh

Mee Hoon Kueh (Homemade Pulled Noodles)

When does one crave for a bowl of piping hot mee hoon kueh? On cold days, I'd say, or when one is sick. The latter is what has been happening lately.…

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crispy lemon wings

Oven-baked Crispy Lemon Wings (Whole30/Paleo friendly)

About two weeks ago, hubby and I started on the Whole30 diet. Basically, we eat real food for 30 days, and eliminate SUGAR, dairy, legumes, grains…

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Pandan snow skin mooncakes

Pandan Snow Skin Mooncakes

Mid-autumn festival is approaching and I'm back on the blog after a 2 months hiatus. I gave birth to my 2nd baby girl two months ago (she's such a…

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Salted egg custard buns (Liu Sha Bao)

The person who created salted egg custard buns or Liu Sha Bao is a genius. Pure genius. Sweet yet savory fluid custard. Definitely one of my…

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Seafood Yaki Udon

My daughter loves noodles. Whenever we ask her what she would like to have for lunch, the answer would be either noodles or pasta. Rice would never…

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Soy Sauce Chicken

Soy sauce chicken is one of those comforting childhood dishes that I love. I love how it is so simple to prepare and requires no complicated or…

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Steamed Clams with Sake and Soy

Doesn't this photo of these succulent clams make you hungry? If you cannot resist ordering vongole everytime you see it on the menu, you must check…

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Steamed Garlic Prawns

I seldom cook on weekdays. By the time I get back from work, it is a little late to start preparing for dinner and so I am grateful that my mom…

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Steamed pandan coconut cake

Steamed pandan coconut cakes (Kuih Puteri Ayu)

The flavour combination of pandan and coconut never fails. Just think of kaya, pandan cake, and so many other kuih kuih that uses this combination.…

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Steamed Red Bean Buns (Tau Sar Pau)

Two weeks ago, my mother went for a class to learn how to make steamed red bean buns. A few days later, she tried to replicate the recipe with…

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Walnut mooncakes

Walnut Mooncakes (Improved)

Walnut mooncakes are one of our family's favourites and I bake them every year. This year, I modified my usual recipe as I found it a little too…

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