Crafting the Perfect Homemade Sourdough Loaf
From a Casual Baker to a Sourdough Pro Dive into my intimate journey of creating a homemade sourdough loaf right from my kitchen. From my …
From a Casual Baker to a Sourdough Pro Dive into my intimate journey of creating a homemade sourdough loaf right from my kitchen. From my …
As the aroma of the fragrant steamed buns filled the air, the little ones eagerly waited for the crispy and chewy delight, fried dough rice …
One cannot resist the temptation of biting into the crispy exterior and soft interior of Chinese fried dough, popularly known as youtiao. Despite its Cantonese …
Glazed doughnut muffin dusted with powdered sugar combine two of my favorite things: doughnuts and muffins. You’ll be tempted to devour the entire collection. Breakfast …
Man tou, or this all-purpose Chinese steamed bun dough, are a common food item in the daily diets of Beijingers. I’ve seen people buy them …
CINNAMON ROLL RECIPE WITH PIZZA DOUGH With this easy homemade recipe for store-bought pizza dough, you may have sweet and tasty cinnamon rolls. Fast and …
Manju Cake, a delightful variant among Japan’s extensive lineup of wagashi (traditional sweets), stands out with its sweet red bean core. Unlike its famous counterpart, …
Immerse yourself in the scented world of Chicken Biryani, a hallmark of South Asian cuisine, encapsulating an exquisite mix of spices, succulent chicken, and fluffy …
Thanksgiving, a period of plentifulness and indulgence, often gifts us with a bounty of delightful thanksgiving holiday spirit that carry the potential of prolonging the …
While in China, I delved deep into the diverse world of dumplings, encountering everything from lamb to tofu. However, it was the chicken and shiitake …
Imagine the joy of lifting a lid, unveiling delicate, savory carrot-ginger pork baozi, crafted by your own hands. The pride in that moment is unparalleled. …
Embracing the Colors of Celebration The season of vibrant red, crisp white, and deep blue desserts is here! As Memorial Day nears, the berry bliss …
A Sweet Escape from the Valentine’s Hype Ah, the season of love has returned. Valentine’s Day, with its signature hues of red and pink, ubiquitous …
A Trip Down Memory Lane with PB&J In the realm of classic combos, the peanut butter & jelly cookie evokes a certain nostalgia. At 26, …
Crafting the Perfect Croissant with a Twist Taking a leap from your milk bread adventures? Why not dive into crafting milk bread-based croissants right in …
Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival with flair! Though I might not have dragon boat races to show, I bring to you an exquisite Cantonese Alkaline …
Embark on a culinary journey with whole wheat mantou, a delightful twist on the classic soft and elastic treat. While “whole wheat” often conjures images …
A Dance of Flavors in Macau In the mystical ambiance of Macau’s storied past, a remarkable treasure revealed itself to me: the spellbinding allure of …
Discovering the Magic of Hong Kong Egg Tarts The irresistible charm of Hong Kong-style egg tart, lovingly referred to as ‘dan tat’ in Cantonese, transcends …
While my weekdays might start with a quick cereal bowl or toast slice, the weekend’s allure often calls for something more indulgent. Inspired by our …
As autumn blankets us in a season of snug comforts—think cozy sweaters, warm throws, piping hot tea, and indulgent cheesy savories that are a perfect …
Our culinary exploration commences with the birth of the shiitake mushroom ‘tortellini’ in a savory soy cream sauce, a dish that stemmed from a family …
EASY CHEESY PULL-APART ROLLS A quick and easy recipe for soft, fluffy pull-apart buns stuffed with butter and cheddar cheese. I’m decluttering my refrigerator in …
EASY POTATO ROLLS The most delicate homemade potato roll recipe ever for soft, pillowy texture! Oh, Sweet Basil’s cookbook has the recipe for this dish. …
DURIAN MOONCAKE Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with a special snow skin mooncake filled with durian to celebrate. There is a homemade mooncake made with durian …
EASY DONUT HOLES Doughnut holes can be made in a matter of minutes with this method. The recipe does not contain any yeast. Make the …
As the temperatures cool down, it’s time to enjoy warm, comforting dishes that are perfect for fall. Why not try making a delicious sweet potato …
As a connoisseur of pizza, nothing beats the comfort and indulgence of a well-made garlic white pizza. It’s a slice of heaven that will make …
CRANBERRY AND PISTACHIO BISCOTTI Biscotti is full of cranberry and pistachio flavor. This holiday season, whip up a batch of this quick and simple recipe …
You can make delicious Sticky Rice Mushroom Shumai at home in no time with this recipe. Sticky rice, mushrooms, and peas make up today’s vegetarian …
CRANBERRY SCONES Traditional English scones with dried cranberries can be made using this recipe’s buttery, flaky, crumbly scones. This scone recipe is the greatest I’ve …
Black Forest Cupcakes This is a miniature version of your favorite cake. Incredible and delectable! Black Forest cake was one of my childhood favorites. With …
For a healthier alternative to traditional dumpling wrappers, consider using Whole Wheat Dumpling Wrappers. Making your own dumplings is easy with the wrappers from this …
I first tried this Xi’an stuffed pancake at a street vendor in Xi’an, and as soon as I crunched into the crunchy delight, I knew …
EASY BRIOCHE Yeast bread, known as brioche, is famous in France. There’s no stopping you once you start eating this delicious Brioche recipe with its …
DONGZHI TANG YUAN (SWEET DUMPLINGS) In China, this is a must-have dish at the Winter Solstice Festival. You can do it yourself at home! As …
These Whole Wheat Mantou are the perfect combination of fluffy and chewy, in my opinion. When I find exceptional mantou, these are the first words …
I was thrilled when my mom and dad from Beijing shared their recipe for the perfect pizza dough on the internet back in 2014. As …
The Chinese dish, Sweet and Sour Fish, can be pricey when prepared with a whole fish. However, you can enjoy the same delicious flavors with …
CHURROS RECIPE WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE Making churros is so quick and easy that you’ll want to do it all the time. After they’ve been fried …
The Traditional Welsh Cakes are a perfect treat to brighten up your Valentine’s Day! Say goodbye to generic gifts and treat yourself to something sweet …
Xiaolongbao, also known as Chinese soup dumplings, are among the most perfect morsels of food ever created by man. This tempting dessert is arguably the …
Tang Yuan: Glutinous rice dumplings; this delicacy is served in various hues during the Dong Zi festival. Ho Siew Loon is the name of our Contributor. …
Ginger adds a tinge of spice, but it’s not overpowering. This Glazed Lemon-Ginger Scones recipe is an effortless dish that will be a hit with …
Vegetable Yakisoba can be either a main course or a side dish in Japan and is a type of noodle stir-fry that typically includes veggies …
The focus today is on vegetarians and vegans. Vegetarians and vegans alike will enjoy these Steamed Vegetable Buns. Numerous dough recipes exist, and everyone has …
Infused with the delicate flavor of pulverized jasmine tea leaves, these buttery jasmine shortbread cookies are the perfect complement to a steaming mug of tea …
Angku Kuih – This Oval Nyonya delicacy consists of glutinous rice flour coated with green bean filling in dark orange color. Siew Loon, a long-time …
Almond Cookies – the almond flakes in these Chinese-style biscuits make them particularly crumbly. This is the best recipe for almost any cookie I’ve ever …
What is this stuff, potassium carbonate? It sounds like something you wouldn’t find in a typical cuisine, therefore, I’m guessing we won’t be adding it …
For quite some time, when I visit a Chinese bakery, I always get pineapple buns, also known as bo lo bao. I ignore the char …
There is no failure in this recipe for Asian milk bread. I’m not exaggerating when I say that we’ve spent months trying to perfect the …
MILK BREAD CROISSANTS I seriously doubted that I would ever be able to master the art of making croissants at home. However, I have developed …
If you have any frozen red bean paste from creating other red bean sweets like Chinese bakery red bean bread, mooncakes, or red bean buns, …
Flaky and delectable, Portuguese custard tarts have become a Macanese dessert institution. Buttery, sugary tarts filled with aromatic custard are the result of this dish, …
Cantonese speakers may be familiar with these alkaline rice dumplings as “Gan Sui Jong,” and they are commonly eaten for breakfast or as part of …
The provinces of Zhejiang, Suzhou, and Shanghai are the only places where you may find Su-Style Mooncakes (su shi yue bing). You can tell they …
Yes, Red Bean Bread is bread made with red beans. The ultimate prize. That who first thought of it. This is the original, the standard. …
Is roast duck pizza the stuff of elitist, snobbish celebrity chefs? Or simple to whip up on your own? What do you think it is? …
We’re in full pumpkin mode right now. This Pumpkin Mini Muffins recipe is a sure must-try! Foods like pumpkin pancakes, pumpkin bread, pumpkin cake, roasted …
I am now fully immersed in autumn, my favorite season. We’ve put away our sandals, slipped on our boots and thick socks, and I’ve dusted …
When eating out in Chinese restaurants, I often see these little pumpkin mochi with pumpkin filling, which are virtually always fried, on the menu. Ma …
A few days ago, as I was strolling around, I stumbled across a street vendor selling blackberries for $1.50 per box. And that’s where the …
The appearance of Qingtuan (青团), or green glutinous rice dumplings, in Shanghai’s grocery stores and markets, signals the arrival of spring. It’s a sure indication …
To keep things brief, I won’t go into too much detail in the introduction. My first attempt at this Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Streusel was …
The bagels in Montreal are very different from those in New York City. Since honey and/or barley malt syrup were used, there is a discernible …
It’s time to bake Christmas cookies once more! For today’s cookie, we’ve got a recipe that’s out of this world! Thus, Bacon Matcha Sugar Cookies. …
A fruit that used to be widely consumed but has since faded from memory. That is to say, a “Mulberry” is a brand of purse …
Long Life Noodles, also known as yi mein, is a staple on the buffet table at any Chinese event because of the significance they hold …
The Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated in China with the consumption of a special type of pastry known as a mooncake. Among China’s major holidays, the …
Maybe by this point you’ve had enough of me raving about steamed buns. What can I say? Buns, buns, and more buns. Now, before you …
I couldn’t contain my joy when beautiful mangoes appeared at the grocery store. Mango pie resembles peach pie in flavor, yet it has a more …
Making kimchi pancakes (or kimchijeon) is just as simple as making regular pancakes for breakfast and serving them with maple syrup. The batter for kimchi …
The recipe for Korean Fried Cauliflower is completely vegan and still tastes like a wonderful, decadent treat. The same wonderful soy garlic sauce used in …
Liangpi, or “cold skin” noodles, is a Shaanxi street snack. It’s popular in China and internationally. Summertime Liangpi meals are excellent. Liangpi’s springy, elastic, and …
Coconut buns, often known as “cocktail buns,” are a popular bakery item in Hong Kong and other cities’ Chinatowns. It’s a sweet, thick coconut filling …
Jiu niang, also known as fermented sweet rice, is used in both savory and sweet preparations in Chinese cuisine. We make our own jiu niang …
DARK CHOCOLATE PUMPKIN SCONES Flourish, King Arthur Flour’s baking blog, and pumpkin are two of our recent obsessions. In the past, we’ve made pumpkin doughnuts …
GARLIC NOODLES FROM ASIAN COUNTRIES To make this savory dish, combine a few Western and Asian staples you probably already have in your kitchen, such …
PERFECT DUMPLING SAUCE A Chinese dumpling is one of the world’s finest culinary creations. Whether fried, steamed, or boiled, dumplings are best served with a …
FUNFETTI ICE CREAM SANDWICHES Things may become snippy when you’re running a culinary blog with your family. Irritation? Shouting? Fights that go all the way …
CINNAMON RAISIN BUNS One of the most valuable recipes on our blog––our Asian milk bread––is now joined by Cinnamon Raisin Buns, a new addition to …
CURRY LIME CHICKEN PHYLLO ROLLS This recipe for Curry Lime Chicken Phyllo Rolls was inspired by Ina Garten’s incredible Crab Strudel. This is an excellent …
“CHOCK FULL O’ NUTS” CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES Cookies with chocolate chips. Numerous studies have been done on white sugar to brown sugar, cake flour vs. …
CHINESE CURRY PUFFS WITH BEEF Flaky pastry and a flavorful beef curry filling come together in these Chinese curry puffs, a delectable dim lunch or …
CHOCOLATE NUTELLA ROLL If I don’t stop myself, I’ll never get to the recipe in a recipe post because I always have so much to …
SEA SALT AND CHOCOLATE RICE KRISPIES The age-old riddle is well-known to us all. Making Rice Krispie Goodies is a joyous experience since the treats …
CRANBERRY ORANGE COOKIES Once again, the home is filled with people. Since everyone has returned for Christmas, the holiday hilarity has officially begun. Our annual …
CRISPY DUCK WRAP It’s a little more involved than most, but the results are worth it. Cooked in a scallion pancake wrap and deep-fried to …
SPICY COLD SKIN NOODLES (LIANGPI) A cold noodle dish like liangpi, or spicy skin noodles, is ideal for the sweltering summer months. You can’t go …
CORN & GOAT CHEESE EMPANADAS Flaky, zesty, and sweet from the corn, these corn and goat cheese empanadas are ideal for vegetarians or anyone who …
COCONUT TAPIOCA DESSERT WITH SWEET RICE BALLS After so much attention is paid to dinner during Chinese New Year, many people simply give up when …
COCONUT BUNS (CHINESE COCKTAIL BUNS) Cocktail buns are on the blog today as part of the current Chinese bakery trend. They are also called chicken …
CHINESE SAUSAGE IN A BUNS (LOP CHEUNG BAO) These Lop Cheung Bao (Chinese Sausage Buns) are a wonderful treat from the past that you don’t see …
CHINESE PASTRY ROAST PORK PUFFS We’ve been keeping an eye out for this one for quite some time. These Chinese Roast Pork Puffs, a dim …
SCALLION ROLLS FROM CHINA (HUA JUAN) They were a staple at the Chinese grocery store we visited in suburban New Jersey, where the huge wild …
RECIPE FOR CHINESE CHIVE FLOWER FLATBREAD My family and I have been in Beijing for the past few weeks. This always means a lot of …
WALNUT COOKIES CHINESE STYLE Sweets can make you feel like the world revolves around you as a kid. These Chinese walnut biscuits were a favorite …
BACON SCALLION MILK BREAD Like the bacon scallion buns you’ll find at Chinese bakeries, this bacon scallion milk bread has a savory flavor and a …
CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES: THE OLD WAY Bakers are privately vying for the most fantastic holiday cookie this time of year, passionately. Your identity is well-known …
CHEESY KALE SWEET POTATO TART Those woody stemmed leaves used to be reserved solely for garnishing the honey hams and turkey breasts on display at …
A CHEUNG FUN RECIPE, TWO WAYS This recipe for homemade rice noodles, often known as cheung fun, fills us with great anticipation. This article will …
BUTTERNUT SQUASH PIE: A FAMILY RECIPE We cultivated many gorgeous butternut squashes in our garden this year, so I decided to make a pie with …
Best Banana Bread Recipe Overripe bananas, walnuts, and brown sugar combine to make the best banana bread recipe. This is a simple recipe that may …
12 THINGS TO DO IN SF New York City always appears to be compared to San Francisco. When it comes to which city is best …
CHEESY PARKER HOUSE ROLLS Make your own parker house rolls at home with this simple recipe that is cheesy, delicious, and fail-proof! WHAT EXACTLY ARE …
CHEESY HAM AND BROCCOLI QUICHE Cheesy egg custard with ham and broccoli is the best homemade quiche you will ever make. It’s fantastic! At a …
INSTANT POT BRAISED PORK BUNS In the beginning, this recipe for braised pork buns was a flop. Let’s say that making Hong Shao Rou in …
CARROT GINGER PORK BUNS Baozi, or buns, are a quick and easy way to get a significant number of tasty and healthy buns on the …
COOKIE SANDWICHES WITH CHOCOLATE OATMEAL (BRUSSELS COOKIES RECIPE) Just in time for Christmas, this cookie recipe is here for you. I usually say that it’s better to …
TAIWANESE FRIED CHICKEN (台湾盐酥鸡) Everything you love about fried chicken is here in this dish: it’s moist, crunchy, and irresistible. It’s a benefit that these …
This delicious cream puff recipe is fluffy and creamy to the tiniest degree. It’s a cinch to put together and will impress your guests! THE …
Gnocchi made in a skillet with garlic, parmesan cheese, and cream sauce – a quick and easy weeknight meal. Cooking time for this meal is …
CANTONESE CHA GUO SAVORY RICE CAKES Known as “tea cakes” in Cantonese, glutinous rice flour-based Cantonese Cha Guo is savory pork buns filled with dried …
CHEESY GARLIC NAAN Garlic and cheddar cheese adorn this homemade naan. You won’t be able to stop eating this garlicky, cheesy naan! The naan at …
CHICKEN DUMPLINGS Authentic Chinese chicken dumplings are filled with ground chicken and veggies. Homemade dumplings are nutritious and simple to prepare, making them an ideal …
CHEESE PUFFS (GOUGERES) Gougeres are puffy, light, and airy French cheesy puffs that are easy to make. Oh, the cheese! So much mozzarella and parmesan! …
FOCACCIA BREAD Focaccia Bread. This recipe is the best since it’s simple, handmade, and delicious. Garlic, rosemary, and oregano topped Focaccia. This focaccia bread recipe …
The most extraordinary pineapple tarts are made with buttery, flaky, melt-in-your-mouth crust and a pineapple filling. Before Chinese New Year, I would bake several pans …
Beer, self-raising flour, butter, and sugar are all you need for this simple beer bread recipe. It’s a fail-proof bread recipe and one of the …
BANANA NUT MUFFINS Bananas and walnuts combine in these quick and healthful muffins. So moist and delicious, this is the finest recipe for banana nut …
SHORTBREAD COOKIES A wonderful and easy meal. Despite their few ingredients, these shortbread biscuits look and taste fantastic. One of my resolutions for this year …
CHINESE SCALLION PANCAKES WITH 9 LAYERS My attempts to prepare scallion pancakes would always result in a lifeless, flat matzo-like cracker (which is nice, but …
PULL APART GARLIC BREAD Pull-apart garlic bread that’s quick, foolproof and produces the softest and finest bread ever! Sometimes, if I find a nice recipe …
Beignets that taste like New Orleans but are light and fluffy in France. This recipe for homemade beignets uses choux pastry dough and powdered sugar. …
PUMPKIN PIE RECIPE Pumpkin pie is a simple dessert to make at home. This traditional pumpkin pie recipe for the holidays is a cinch to …
PINEAPPLE TARTS Pineapple tarts are a must-have for the upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations. This recipe for the finest pineapple tarts ever is quick and …
POTSTICKERS Pork and vegetable potstickers are Chinese dumplings that are fried, steamed, and served with dipping sauce. This is the greatest potsticker dish you’ll ever …
PUMPKIN CREAM PUFFS Filling of sweet pumpkin cream on a puff pastry shell. Make these pumpkin cream puffs for the holidays! A few Thanksgiving desserts, …
HOLIDAY RECIPES As the holidays approach, here are mouthwatering holiday dishes, from savory to sweet, old and new. For me, the food is the most …
My favorite butter biscuits from Denmark, hands down! Indulge your sweet tooth with these nutty, milky, and creamy cookies from Denmark. This recipe for Danish …
Deep-fried spicy potato patties known as samosas are famous in Indian cuisine. Step-by-step instructions and recommendations for producing the tastiest Samosa filling are included in …
This foolproof recipe from The Kitchy Kitchen makes homemade croissants in no time at all. Flaky, golden, and crispy thanks to the butter. Good croissants …
a recipe for fried prawns in batter called cucur udang (Prawn Fritters). “Jemput jemput udang” is another name for Cucur Udang, which is a combination …
PORTUGUESE EGG TARTS The best little treat ever can be made using store-bought ingredients in this simple egg tart recipe! Make it today at home. …
PUMPKIN DINNER ROLLS Skillet-cooked pumpkin dinner rolls are the simplest and best. This is so cuddly that you can’t stop eating it. Everywhere I look, …
CURRY PUFF A common Malaysian and Singaporean snack made with curried potatoes. Curry Puff, a popular snack in Malaysia and Singapore, has recently become popular …
PORK AND CHIVE DUMPLINGS Chinese dumplings packed with ground pork and chives are juicy and tasty. The best jiaozi is made from scratch. Jiaozi, or …
RAISIN SCONES Raised scones are seductive and tasty, so if you enjoy raisins and scones, this recipe is for you. Before my voyage, I had …
I’m a sucker for a delicious berry dessert. You already know this if you’ve been reading it for a while. A good strawberry cheesecake is …
To satisfy my mother’s sweet tooth, I raided the refrigerator for some dried blueberries. Scones with yogurt and blueberries were inspired by the Summer Berry …
The moment has come for desserts in the colors of the American flag! Memorial Day is quickly approaching, so you’ll want to have a few …
This homemade English muffin recipe is guaranteed to outperform any store-bought English muffin. When we were living in Beijing, I started cooking English muffins at …
The subject of English Muffins came up the week before last. This week, we’re making bagels from scratch. Why is there so much carbohydrate in …
EASY PRETZEL BITES Crispy, chewy, and addictive handmade pretzel bits. Serve them with a cheddar cheese sauce. This recipe can be served and eaten any …
EASY CRESCENT ROLLS This recipe for homemade crescent rolls is simple enough for anyone to follow. These rolls are the best: flaky, buttery, and fluffy. …
PEACH TART This dessert is delicious because it is Made with plenty of peaches and a flaky pie crust. This peach tart recipe is foolproof …
Scallion pancakes composed of flour, green onion scallions, and salt are the healthiest and best. You can’t go wrong with this authentic Chinese scallion pancake …
Bacon Parmesan Gougeres (Cheese Puffs) is a cheesy and delicious delicacy. Bacon chunks and Parmesan cheese abound in each bite. Delectable! My son’s pre-school’s hot …