Cheese Buldak is a bold, spicy Korean dish made with tender chicken coated in a fiery gochujang and chilli marinade, then topped with melted mozzarella. Cooked in one pan and finished under the grill, the result is a bubbling, cheesy, intensely flavoured dish with a perfect balance of heat, sweetness and richness.
Easy Crispy Chilli Beef is a British Chinese takeaway classic, famous for its ultra crisp beef strips coated in a glossy sweet, sour and savoury sauce. This Easy Crispy Chilli Beef recipe follows a proper double fry method to guarantee maximum crunch, finished with fragrant ginger, garlic and fresh chilli for a homemade upgrade on the takeaway favourite.
The key is a light cornflour coating rather than a thick batter, plus a high heat second fry to lock in that crisp texture before tossing briefly in a black vinegar based sauce.
This Shanghai Vegetable Rice (Cai Fan) is a simple one-pot rice dish made with fragrant jasmine rice, leafy greens and salty pancetta. Inspired by the traditional use of Chinese cured ham, it's a comforting meal that's packed with delicate flavour and perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Sichuan Street Food Noodles with Sesame & Pork
Spicy Chinese Dan Dan Noodles are one of Sichuan’s most famous street food dishes, known for their deep savoury flavour, nutty sesame base and warming chilli heat. Traditionally served from street stalls in Chengdu, these noodles combine a rich sesame paste dressing with spicy minced pork and preserved vegetables for layers of texture and umami.
The balance is key. Nutty sesame paste, savoury soy, gentle sweetness, sharp black vinegar and fragrant chilli oil create the base. On top sits caramelised pork mince with pickled Sichuan vegetable, finished with fresh greens and herbs. When mixed together, the sauce loosens with hot stock and coats every strand beautifully.
Korean Egg Bread, known as Gyeran Bbang, is a popular Korean street food snack that blends sweet cake-like batter with savoury toppings. Baked in muffin tins, each bread contains a cracked egg in the centre and is often finished with bacon and cheese. The result is a soft, fluffy bread with a sweet-salty balance and a rich yolk that can remain slightly runny when baked just right.
Singapore Cream Cracker Pork is a beloved hawker-style dish commonly found in Scissors Cut Curry Rice stalls. Tenderised pork steaks are marinated with garlic and Chinese five-spice before being coated in crushed cream crackers and deep-fried until exceptionally crisp. The homemade cracker crumb creates an incredibly crunchy coating that's perfect served over rice with curry sauce or simply with chilli sauce and Japanese mayonnaise.
These Kimchi Pork Bao Buns are soft, fluffy steamed buns filled with a savoury Korean-inspired mixture of pork, kimchi and glass noodles, flavoured with gochujang, sesame oil and soy sauce. The sweet steamed dough perfectly balances the spicy, tangy filling, making these bao an irresistible snack or light meal.
Delicious Chinese Dim Sum Turnip Cake, also known as Lo Bak Go, is a classic Cantonese
dim sum dish made with grated turnip, rice flour and savoury aromatics, steamed until set and
then pan fried until crisp. This Delicious Chinese Dim Sum Turnip Cake recipe follows a
traditional method, building flavour gently before steaming to create that signature soft
interior and golden crispy edge.
Turnip cake is all about texture. Steamed first to set the rice flour paste, then chilled and
sliced before frying, it delivers a crisp exterior with a smooth, melt in the mouth centre and
bites of tender turnip throughout.
