This Chinese special fried rice recipe makes use of that leftover steamed rice you have in the fridge and that wonderful char siu pork we shared here yesterday. Fantastic and filling, it’s my go-to recipe when I’m looking for an easy one pot dish to make — which in this case is a wok. There … Read more
This char siu pork recipe is dead easy to make. Sweet and sticky on the outside, tender and juicy within, this Chinese barbecue pork recipe is also very versatile. You can eat it with steamed rice and Chinese greens and use leftovers in everything from fried rice to banh mi. When we lived in Sydney, … Read more
This crab omelette recipe makes for a decadent weekend eggs dish that’s perfect if you’re just back from an early morning shop at the fish markets, armed with luxurious fresh crab meat. This Southeast Asian style crab omelette is a little sweet, a little spicy, and very, very moreish. It feels very luxurious. And while … Read more
This butaniku no kakuni recipe makes a Japanese slow simmered pork belly dish that for us has long been a highlight of menus at Japanese izakayas. While I’ve been making a simpler version of this for years, this unctuous iteration comes from Japanophile Jane Lawson’s cookbook Zenbu Zen – Finding Food, Culture and Balance in … Read more
When we return home after a trip away that has inevitably involved lots of local eating, no matter which part of the planet we are living on or what the season, I take to the kitchen and make our favourite home-cooked comfort food recipes. It’s been a crazy year. We honestly don’t know where it’s … Read more