This cucumber recipe is inspired by my recent visit to Chong Qing Lao Zao, a popular hot pot restaurant in Flushing, Queens. Their specialty is Chongqing-style hot pot made with Sichuan peppers and rich beef tallow and it’s the best…
Easy Soy Glazed Chicken
If you enjoyed my Honey Garlic Chicken recipe, you will enjoy this variation which comes together in just 25 minutes. This sticky and savory chicken is made with simple ingredients including soy sauce, honey, five spice powder and garlic. It’s…
Easy Kid-Friendly Orange Chicken
My daughter, Rey, asks for orange or sesame chicken at least once a week but I always feel a pang of mom guilt when I feed her the takeout version. So I developed this air fryer version that eliminates the…
Chinese Smashed Cucumber Salad
This is a refreshing, crisp and healthy salad my family enjoys year round. It only takes 10 minutes of prep time and it’s so easy to make. There’s many variations of this classic Chinese cold dish and I like my…
