Easy Asian Recipes
This pineapple bun toast is a short-cut, lazy but smart way to make Hong Kong pineapple bun (菠蘿包, bo lo bao in Cantonese). The pineapple bun is a classic Hong Kong pastry that has a sweet, buttery and crispy topping over a soft, light bread. […]
Tea eggs (茶葉蛋, cha yip daan in Cantonese) is a Chinese street-food snack which originated from Zhejiang, China. It is essentially eggs boiled in a tea marinade for several hours. The boiled eggs are cracked before steeping in the marinade, which gives it it’s beautiful, […]
Cola chicken wings are tender, sweet, savoury, slightly tangy and takes less than 30 minutes to cook! If you’ve never tried this and think that it’s weird to use coca cola as an ingredient for cooking, just trust me on this one. Cola chicken wings […]
Mango sticky rice is one of my favourite desserts! It’s a traditional Southeast Asian and South Asian dessert with glutinous rice, fresh ripe mango and coconut milk. If you’re like me and you’re not exactly a huge sweet tooth but also enjoy some dessert every […]
Chinese sticky rice (臘味糯米飯, laap mei lor mai faan in Cantonese) is a savoury, fragrant rice dish packed with umami and is super addictive. You would see this dish in most dim sum restaurants. But this dish is not to be confused with sticky rice […]
If you’re short on time but want a quick and delicious noodle stir-fry recipe— try making these scallion oil chicken noodles. All you really need for this recipe is some scallions, ginger, chicken, and one packet of instant noodles! ingredients for making scallion oil chicken […]
hey, it's karen! i'm born and raised in hong kong, and currently living in the UK. here you'll find a variety of east-asian recipes that i love or remind me of childhood. thanks for dropping by. 大家食飯~
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