If you’ve ever strolled through the streets of Taiwan in the early morning, you’ve likely seen the bustling breakfast carts selling freshly made Taiwanese classics. One of the most iconic items you’ll find is Fan Tuan (飯糰) — a sticky rice roll that’s definitely on my must-try list for Taiwanese eats. What is Fan Tuan?…
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Taiwanese Egg Crepes (Dan Bing) 台式粉漿蛋餅
Dan Bing (蛋餅), sometimes called “Taiwanese omelette” or “egg crepe,” is a beloved breakfast staple you’ll find in almost every breakfast shop across Taiwan. Whether you’re grabbing one on your morning commute or making it at home for a quick bite, Dan Bing is all about comfort and simplicity. These savoury egg pancakes are made…
Taiwanese Three Cup Chicken (San Bei Ji) 台式三杯雞
Three Cup Chicken (San Bei Ji 三杯雞) is a classic Taiwanese dish that’s packed with bold flavours and comforting aroma. You’ll often find it at Taiwan’s lively stir-fry restaurants 熱炒店, where dishes are fast, flavourful, and meant for sharing. But the good news is—this popular dish is just as easy to make at home! The…
Easy Homemade Taiwanese Tea Eggs (Cha Ye Dan) 茶葉蛋
If you’ve ever visited Taiwan, you’ll know how central convenience stores are to daily life. With one on nearly every corner, they’re not just places to grab essentials—they’re cultural staples. And among all the tasty treats you’ll find inside, Taiwanese tea eggs (茶葉蛋, Cha Ye Dan) are truly iconic. These delicious eggs are gently simmered…
My Ultimate Peanut Sesame Noodles (You NEED This Sauce!)
When I’m craving something quick, comforting, and full of flavour, this peanut sesame noodles recipe is my go-to! It’s inspired by classic Taiwanese sesame noodles, but I’ve tweaked it to create my own version with an extra creamy, nutty peanut sesame sauce. Perfect for days when you’re feeling lazy but still want a bowl of…
Hainanese Chicken Rice Made Easy at Home
Craving a comforting, flavour-packed one-plate meal? This Hainanese Chicken Rice has it all—tender poached chicken, fragrant rice, and bold, punchy sauces. It’s one of Asia’s most beloved dishes, and you can easily recreate it at home with this simple step-by-step guide. The Origin of Hainanese Chicken Rice Hainanese Chicken Rice originates from Hainan, a southern…
Viral Baked Sushi Cup
If you love sushi and cupcakes (I know—they’re quite different things!), then you’re going to love this fun little twist: baked sushi cups! I kept seeing this viral dish floating around online, and I finally had to give it a try. These sushi cups are adorable, delicious, and surprisingly easy to make at home. Think…
Soy Sauce Chicken – Easy & Flavourful One-Pan Recipe
I originally made soy sauce chicken in a rice cooker, but many of you asked for an alternative method—so here it is! This stovetop version is just as simple and incredibly delicious, proving that you don’t need fancy gadgets to create deep, rich flavours. Why You Need to Try This Recipe This soy sauce chicken…
Super Easy Gochugaru Soup Mixture Recipe
When I’m feeling lazy but still craving a comforting, flavourful bowl of noodle soup, this Gochugaru soup mixture is my go-to. It’s quick, easy, and incredibly satisfying. Plus, every time I share this recipe on social media, it goes viral! Why You’ll Love This Recipe This umami-packed soup base is a game-changer. It’s versatile enough…
Bold and Spicy Fish with Doubanjiang Sauce
If you love steamed fish but crave something with a kick, this recipe is perfect for you! It’s my go-to whenever I’m in the mood for bolder flavours. The sauce is mildly spicy, packed with umami, and incredibly addictive—you’ll find yourself eating heaps of rice to soak up every drop! The idea for this dish…