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How to Make – Beijing Dumplings for Chinese New Year

Posted by on Feb 5, 2016 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Featured, Main Courses, Pork, Recipes | 2 comments

With the approach of Chinese New Year, my mind naturally wanders to food, and in particular, those wonderfully plump dumplings that...

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How to Make – Century Egg & Pork Congee 皮蛋瘦肉粥

Posted by on Dec 1, 2014 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Featured, Main Courses, Pork, Recipes | 2 comments

  Congee is the perfect way to warm up during the winter months.  In Northern China, we eat our congees plain, with an array of...

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How To Make – Piping Hot Bowls of Wonton

Posted by on Feb 19, 2014 in Carbs! (Pastas / Pizzas / Pies), Featured, Main Courses, Pork, Recipes, Soups | 1 comment

  Hong Kong’s winters pack a pretty tough bite.  Although the island is labeled deceptively under the “subtropical”...

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Roasted Eggplant Boat with Minced Pork and Tomato

Posted by on Nov 4, 2013 in Featured, Main Courses, Pork, Recipes, Sides | 0 comments

  Gooey, comforting dishes are what I crave when temperatures start to drop and when the air takes on that crisp note of autumn.  I...

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Cheeky Porky – Grilled Succulent Pork Cheek rubbed with Sichuan Peppercorn

Posted by on Oct 16, 2013 in Featured, Main Courses, Pork, Recipes | 0 comments

  Pork jowl, which is often called an assortment of names ranging from cheek to neck, is the precious piece of finely marbled meat...

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Crispy, Golden Meatballs

Posted by on Jun 26, 2013 in Featured, Main Courses, Pork, Recipes, Sides, Starters | 0 comments

This might seem odd, but there was a time in my life when I dreaded Saturdays.  Saturdays, for the 5 year old me, meant a half day at...

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