The food diary of a time-poor salaryman. Nutrition conscious, and meal prep friendly.
The sharp, tangy flavour of pickled snow cabbage compliments the subtle nuttiness of edamame in this Chinese recipe for pork and beans, which makes for a quick and simple dinner.
The exciting aroma of Thai basil, the convenience of ground pork and string beans, and the savoury touch of fish sauce come together in this Thai stir fry to push the limits of home-cooked “fast food” to bring for lunch to work.
A stir fry based on Chinese chives, shrimp and cashew nuts that dares to claim dominion over all other stir fries. Dare you tango with the King of the Wok?
What is chili supposed to taste like? I still have no idea. But I made a serendipitous discovery that would upgrade my grilling game.
Glass noodles are an excellent vehicle for delivering the savouriness of dried shrimp and the sweetness of hairy cucumber in this simple but satisfying dish.
A cheat code for savoury flavour: preserved mustard greens. An adapted stir fry with pork and string beans for making a week’s worth of lunch in under an hour, including clean up.