Did you know you can cook rice in the microwave — and cook chicken at the same time? As someone who grew up eating rice as a daily staple, I’m always exploring different ways to cook it. Sometimes I need a small portion, sometimes a bigger batch. Sometimes I want a firmer texture, and other…
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Easy Spring Onion Ginger Rice 蔥薑飯
Love the fragrant sauce that usually goes with Hainanese chicken or Cantonese roast? You can make it at home in minutes with just a few simple ingredients! This is my all-time favourite sauce. While it’s perfect with chicken, I often love simply scooping it over fluffy rice for the ultimate comfort bowl — it’s absolutely…
Savoury Eight Treasure Rice for Lunar New Year
If you’re looking for a simple yet meaningful Lunar New Year dish, this Savoury Eight Treasure Rice is one you’ll want to try! Inspired by the traditional concept of Ba Bao Fan (八寶飯), this is my savoury take on a classic dish that’s usually served as a Chinese dessert made with glutinous rice and sweet…
Viral Costco Rotisserie Chicken Rice Hack (Made Right in the Bag)
I’ve been seeing this Costco rotisserie chicken rice popping up everywhere online lately. While going to Costco isn’t exactly easy for me (I’m based in London), supermarkets like Waitrose or M&S have hot food counters that sell rotisserie chicken in a bag — so that’s where I picked mine up. This viral chicken rice hack…
Taiwanese Sticky Rice (You Fan) 油飯 — Easy Recipe & Tips
You Fan is one of the most comforting and nostalgic dishes for me — and for many Taiwanese people. In Taiwan, You Fan is a common festive food. We often eat it for special occasions like Lunar New Year, religious festivals, or to celebrate a newborn baby’s first month. In Taiwanese tradition, You Fan is…