This Thai Red Curry Noodle Soup is a quick, pantry-friendly meal built around Thai red curry paste, coconut milk and aromatic pantry staples. Finished with mushrooms, aubergine, green beans and rice vermicelli, it's an easy introduction to Thai cooking that delivers the classic balance of spicy, sweet, sour, savoury and salty flavours.
Korean Fried Chicken Wings, the real KFC, are crispy and flavorful chicken wings that are fried to perfection. A delicious Korean twist on a classic favorite.
Beef Chow Fun is one of the most iconic Cantonese noodle dishes, known for its silky wide rice noodles and smoky wok hei aroma. Tender slices of rump steak are marinated in oyster sauce and Shaoxing wine, flash seared, then folded through fresh hor fun noodles with bean sprouts and Chinese chives. This Beef Chow Fun – Tender Beef Strips in a Smoky Noodle Stir Fry is all about heat control, timing and that signature charred edge that defines proper wok cooking.
This Stuffed Squid is filled with a fragrant mixture of pork, prawns, herbs and glass noodles, then gently steamed before being finished on a hot griddle for a smoky char. Served with a bright lemongrass and lime dipping sauce, it's an impressive Southeast Asian-inspired seafood dish.
Pillowy Soft Chinese Steamed Sponge Cake, often known in Cantonese as Ma Lai Go, is a light, airy dim sum classic traditionally enjoyed alongside tea. This Pillowy Soft Chinese Steamed Sponge Cake recipe uses self raising flour, custard powder, evaporated milk and eggs to create a beautifully risen, fluffy sponge that is steamed rather than baked.
Unlike Western baked sponge cakes, this Chinese steamed sponge relies on steam for lift and moisture, resulting in a soft, delicate crumb with a slightly caramel tone from brown sugar. Steaming also gives the cake its signature dome and pillowy texture.
Air Fried Crispy Chilli Beef is a lighter take on the classic takeaway favourite, delivering the same crunch, sweetness and heat without deep frying. This Air Fried Crispy Chilli Beef recipe uses a double air fry method to achieve maximum crispiness, then finishes the beef in a rich roasted garlic chilli sauce for deep flavour and glossy coating.
Traditionally deep fried in oil, crispy chilli beef can be heavy. Using an air fryer dramatically reduces oil while still creating a dry, crackly exterior that holds sauce beautifully. The addition of roasted garlic and roasted dried chillies elevates the sauce with deeper savoury notes.
Yee Sang (Yúshēng) is a colourful Chinese-style sashimi salad that has become a beloved Lunar New Year tradition in Malaysia and Singapore. This healthier version swaps the traditional sugary plum sauce for naturally sweet apple purée while retaining the symbolic ingredients that represent prosperity, abundance and long life. Crisp vegetables, sashimi-grade salmon, pomelo, homemade pickled ginger and baked wonton crisps are tossed together at the table for a joyful family feast.
This Sizzling Salmon Belly Clay Pot is a fragrant Cantonese clay pot dish with crispy pan-fried salmon belly layered over golden ginger, garlic, shallots and spring onions. Finished with Shaoxing rice wine and light soy sauce, it's rich, aromatic and perfect served with steamed rice.
Braised Chilli Tofu is a simple Korean-inspired home-cooked dish that’s all about gentle heat, mellow spice and deep savoury flavour. Firm tofu is pan-fried until golden to seal in moisture, then slowly braised in a sweet, spicy soy-based sauce infused with gochugaru and garlic. The result is tofu that’s soft inside, lightly crisp outside and completely soaked in a rich chilli broth – perfect with steamed rice to mop up every last drop.
Crispy Hong Kong Style Salted Egg Prawns
Tasty Chinese Salted Egg Yolk Prawns are a classic Hong Kong restaurant favourite, known for their ultra crispy prawns coated in a rich, creamy salted duck egg yolk sauce. This Tasty Chinese Salted Egg Yolk Prawn recipe delivers that signature balance of savoury, sweet and umami flavour, with evaporated milk creating a smooth sauce that clings perfectly to each crispy prawn.
Salted duck eggs are preserved in brine for around 30 days, which transforms the yolk into a firm, crumbly and intensely savoury ingredient. When steamed and mashed, the yolk forms the base of a luxurious sauce that becomes thick and glossy once reduced in the wok.
