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.

Use the rice cooker as a steamer to get fish, vegetables and rice onto the table at the same time with this one pot recipe.

Sweet and slightly charred leeks stir fried with tender slices of beef, then coated in a luscious and savoury sauce. A sure winner for pairing with a steaming bowl of rice.

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?

A story about the pursuit of Wok Hei, and how a home cook came to be at peace with the limitations of a home kitchen.

A classic, soothing sweet soup, elevated by serving it inside a whole pear for a stunning presentation.

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.

Revel in the numbing spice of this Szechuan spicy flavour bomb. Chicken with rice will never be the same again.

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.