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Sweet and Sour Braised Pork Belly and Spare Ribs

Earlier this year, my aunt taught me this simple sweet and sour sauce, all it is is 1 wine : 2 soy sauce : 3 vinegar : 4 sugar : 5 water.  What I love… Continue reading

Crispy Bacon Encrusted Pancakes Drizzled with Maple Syrup

Who has never craved for a Sausage McGriddle?  Yeah right, stop lying to yourself.  Let’s face it, McD’s makes some seriously good breakfast.  Sadly, we can’t eat it all the time (have you… Continue reading

My Dad’s Almond Tea Dessert 杏仁露

My parents love cooking up a feast and hosting parties at home.  If you know my dad, you may remember his famous roast beef- 6 pounds of rib eye slathered with salt/pepper/mustard and… Continue reading

Easy English Trifle with Fresh Summer Berries and Almonds

This is a dessert that I love making every time I am back in Vancouver because it is so simple, pretty, and delicious.  The berries are colourful and tart, the bananas give a… Continue reading

Thai Style Spicy Basil Fried Minced Beef (Phat Kaphrao)

During our recent trip to Phuket, I got really inspired to bring the local ingredients and flavours back home.  As I have mentioned, Thai food is all about using colourful fresh spices and… Continue reading

Winter Wonderland: Monty’s Chocolate Yule Log with Coconut Cream and Berries

Merry Christmas everyone!  There’s something really magical about Christmas.  Maybe it’s the beautiful decorations and lively music that fill shopping malls and streets.  Maybe it’s the extra smiles and warmth in peoples’ attitudes… Continue reading

Fusion Spicy Kimchi Carbonara Linguine

Quick, easy, and delicious!  This recipe is exactly that.  You can whip this up in well under 30 minutes and with a bit of garnishing, no one would guess how easy this was!… Continue reading

Sichuan x Taiwan Inspired Braised Beef Noodles 红烧牛肉面

This past month has been crazy hectic with wedding planning so I apologize this post has taken longer than expected.  I instagrammed last month saying this would be up soon and thank you… Continue reading

3 Michelin Star Chef Heston Blumenthal’s Roast Chicken

After hearing the famous name Heston Blumenthal on Junior Master Chef last year, I was so excited to learn that he had created a tv series called ‘How to Cook Like Heston’ for… Continue reading

Chewy Kimchi Fried Rice Cakes

This was the first dish I ever made for Bosco and remains one of his top favorites to date. Every time I make it, he still clears it all up. This was inspired… Continue reading