All Recipes
Dubu Jorim - Braised Tofu and Ground Meat
Nothing can beat this quick Korean dish of braised tofu and ground meat when the temperature drops. It makes a perfect meal with steamed rice, is super easy to prepare, and will perk you up at once.
Gomoku-ni (Iridori) - Chicken and Vegetables in Soy and Dashi Broth
Discover an enticing mix of chicken and vegetables in this Japanese dish. The colorful medley offers an exciting blend of textures and flavors to satisfy even the most discerning palate.
Gochujang Hobak Jjigae - Spicy Zucchini Soup
Zucchini is the star in this aromatic anchovy-base soup with a hint of spiciness from gochujang. Shiitake and tofu act as the supporting double-act in this quick summer soup.
Sweet Pea Stir-Fry
Soft, tender, yet crunchy sweet pea stir-fry is a quick Chinese dish anyone can prepare in under 20 minutes. This recipe works just as great with snow peas or green beans.
Winged Beans Stir-Fry
You will love this 15-minute recipe to prepare winged beans in a classic Chinese stir-fry with garlic, ginger, and oyster sauce. This will work for green beans or snake beans too.
Fish Cake Omelette
If you have eggs and fish cakes, you can whip up this omelette in under 15 minutes! It pairs nicely with steamed rice for lunch/dinner or porridge/congee for breakfast.
Sardines in Tomato Sauce
My family's most requested emergency food is sardines in tomato sauce. This recipe quickly transforms canned sardines into a divine dish you crave on any normal day.
Simmered Stuffed Mini Peppers
Colorful and healthy simmered stuffed mini peppers are a great make-ahead dish for meal prep or bento. These go well with steamed rice and miso soup for a simple Japanese meal.
Shark's Fin Melon Soup
Make this delicious Chinese chicken soup with shark's fin melon. The translucent thread-like flesh of the melon once cooked resembles that of a shark fin, and this soup is hearty enough for a meal with steamed rice.
Hiyashi Chuka Somen - Japanese Cold Noodles
Make this popular Japanese cold noodle dish to beat the summer heat. You will be pleased with the minimal cooking time and rewarded with a colorful and delicious noodle dish.
Tofu and Octopus Meatballs
Use firm tofu to prepare these delectable Japanese meatballs. These fried meatballs with octopus filling are irresistible, especially when paired with the ponzu dipping sauce.
Chicken Nanban - Fried Chicken with Tartar Sauce
Bite into juicy and succulent fried chicken with tartar sauce. These are great for snacking with cold beer. You can turn them into a meal with sliced lettuce/cabbage and rice.