Served With Rice
The food diary of a time-poor salaryman. Nutrition conscious, and meal prep friendly.
Category: Chinese
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Fantastic Glass Noodles and Garlic Butter Shrimp
Steaming fresh shrimp with garlic and butter imbues glass noodles with a wonderful, savoury flavour. A delightful weekend dinner.
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Pork and Potato Patties, and Epic Sweet Potatoes
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.
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A Family Favourite Chicken Wing and Potato Stew
A hearty and filling Cantonese stew with the most saucy, savoury, chicken-y potatoes you’ll ever have this side of the equator.
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An Experimental Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
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.
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Shrimp and Egg Stir Fry with Special Soy Sauce
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.
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Radish Cake for the Lunar New Year
Make this treat with daikon radishes for the Lunar New Year! Eat your vegetables while having fun in this savoury analogue to carrot cake and banana bread.
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Improved Pork and Peppers Stir Fry
My all-purpose stir fry sauce transforms ordinary ingredients into one-wok wonders. Check out this visual proof of wok hei!
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Simple 5-ingredient Bok Choy Soup
Besides stir fries, Bok choy is also wonderful for soup. Learn to make this weeknight pork and Boy choy broth with just 5 ingredients.
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Wood Ear Mushroom and Cucumber Salad
Make this cool, refreshing and summery salad to go with your meals. The crisp texture and wavy shape of wood ear mushrooms compliment a flavourful dressing.
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Grouper fish and Glass Noodle One Pan Dinner
Glass noodles pick up wonderful umami flavours from garlic and seafood in this comforting home-style meal.
My spirit animal is a dinosaur
I guess it would be an Oryzasaurus
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