By a guy in a kitchen with a phone. An ongoing work in progress.
Here’s a classic Cantonese chicken and rice recipe, adapted for the modern kitchen. Simply seasoned, no spills or frills.
Winter melon makes a refreshing soup for the winter. Supercharge the flavour with shiitake mushrooms, and the bones and trimmings from roast duck.
These savoury dumplings are traditionally made in June to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival. Here are tips, do’s and don’ts to improve your zongzi-making game.
Here’s a quick vegetable broth, infused with the umami of dried shrimp. 5 ingredients only, including water and salt.
Based on the famous Typhoon Shelter Crab of Hong Kong, here’s a more beginner friendly recipe that gives you a taste of history.
Steaming fresh shrimp with garlic and butter imbues glass noodles with a wonderful, savoury flavour. A delightful weekend dinner.
Diced potatoes in meat patties are surprisingly good. Here’s a nostalgic recipe, together with a hack for roasting sweet potatoes plus a hack for roasting sweet potatoes until both juicy and caramelised.
A hearty and filling Cantonese stew with the most saucy, savoury, chicken-y potatoes you’ll ever have this side of the equator.
Blanche your vegetables before you stir fry to improve texture and increase batch sizes. A technique akin to reverse searing steaks, or parboiling potatoes for fries.
Here’s a meal prep friendly stir fry that doesn’t need high heat! Let me show you how to make this calorie-conscious meal along with an all-purpose dipping sauce, plus a bonus section on how to grow your own scallions.