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    • Rice-friendlySomething saucy or easy to pick with chopsticks. Goes really well with rice.
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    • Soup & NoodlesNo matter how the weather is, soup and noodles are always comfort food to me. These recipes mostly don’t require meat. Let the vegetables shine and nourish your body.
    • Veg PastaDefinitely not authentic, but I like to cook pasta with loads of vegetables that is nutritious and filling.
    • Easy SideThese vegetable side dishes outshine the mains and keep me digging in. Surprisingly, they are very easy to make!
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Sweet and Crispy! Butternut Squash Cheesy Pancake
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Sweet and Crispy! Butternut Squash Cheesy Pancake

Butternut squash is sweet, has long shelf-life and easy to store. Mix it with cheese and flour, and you'll have a super tasty savoury pancake in 15 minutes.
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Tags: One Pot, Pancake, PumpkinAugust 10, 2023
Scallion Sauce Mussels Recipe (10 Mins, HK Style)
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Scallion Sauce Mussels Recipe (10 Mins, HK Style)

This mussels recipe is very easy to follow. Once thaw the mussels, sauté some chilli, ginger and shallots, pour over the sauce, done!
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Tags: Seafood, Stir-fryAugust 4, 2023
The Perfect Cheesy Courgette Pancake
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The Perfect Cheesy Courgette Pancake

Just mix everything in a bowl and pan-fry it. SUPER EASY! If you got the right ratio, anybody can make the perfect savoury courgette pancake.
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Tags: Courgette, One Pot, PancakeAugust 1, 2023
Basic Korean Bean Sprouts Recipe (Zero Skill)
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Basic Korean Bean Sprouts Recipe (Zero Skill)

Bean sprouts recipe is always on my radar. And this Korean style is super easy to make, irresistible and goes well with rice.
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Tags: Bean sproutsJuly 31, 2023
Pan-Fried Balsamic Tofu Recipe
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Pan-Fried Balsamic Tofu Recipe

I like this Kung-Pao-like tofu recipe not requiring pat-dry tofu, just a light coating then pour over the sauce. Sounds easy, right?
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Tags: Stir-fry, Tofu, VeganJuly 28, 2023
トースターで塩焼きサバ
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Quick and Easy Toaster Grilled Mackerel Recipe (Learned from Japanese)

This is almost the most easiest grilled mackerel recipe. It's tasty, moist inside and crispy on the skin. I've tried many times and it never fails me.
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Tags: SeafoodJune 26, 2023
Mackerels simmered in miso sauce.
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Mackerel Simmered in Miso サバの味噌煮

This 20-minute miso mackerel recipe only requires 5 ingredients, and it tastes really similar to the one I had in Japan!
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodJanuary 10, 2023
10-min Easy Garlicky Enoki Mushroom Recipe
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10-min Easy Garlicky Enoki Mushroom Recipe

Want something real quick and that goes well with rice? Try this garlicky enoki mushroom recipe. With a simple Chinese sauce, you can get this done in 10 minutes.
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Tags: Mushroom, One PotSeptember 7, 2022
Shrimp Stuffed Peppers with Black Bean Sauce
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Shrimp Stuffed Peppers with Black Bean Sauce

Shrimp stuffed peppers looks complicated to make, but it's really not - if you use a blender and frozen shrimp. And the sauce? Well, no difficulties at all.
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Tags: Bell Pepper, SeafoodAugust 29, 2022
Korean Street Food Bindaetteok Kimchi Pancake
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Korean Street Food Bindaetteok Kimchi Pancake

After trial and error, finally I could make a savoury kimchi pancake which has no egg, white flour and meat, yet it's super tasty!
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Tags: Bean sprouts, VeganAugust 11, 2022
Chickpea and Tuna Patties
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Chickpea and Tuna Patties

This easy tuna patties recipe replaces potato with chickpea, mix everything together and pan-sear until golden. Crunchy and filling. A perfect snack or a side dish.
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Tags: Legumes, SeafoodJuly 28, 2022
Vegan Kung Pao Tofu
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Vegan Kung Pao Tofu

Forget about the peppercorn or dark soy sauce, they are not a must, you can still make a very good kung pao tofu in a vegan way!
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Tags: VeganMay 27, 2022
Japanese Gyoza with Wings 羽根つき餃子
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Japanese Gyoza with Wings 羽根つき餃子

This is a genius way to make the Japanese gyoza with wings. Pour over starchy water to the frozen gyoza, then let them steam-grill, and violà! there you go!
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May 5, 2022
Hong Kong Style Sweet Corn Rice (Vegetarian)
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Hong Kong Style Sweet Corn Rice (Vegetarian)

This meat-free sweet corn rice is inspired by a typical Hong Kong dish. Using canned corn, it's a easy-peasy, sweet and delicious one plate meal.
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Tags: Corn, Soya chunk, VeganFebruary 11, 2022
Hands clean! use blender to make a basic Thai fish cake
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Basic Thai Fish Cakes (Blender Version)

Use Thai curry paste instead of grabbing all the spices by myself, stir everything and fry, that's it. Served with Thai sweet chilli sauce. One of the best snacks in any occasion.
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Tags: SeafoodFebruary 2, 2022

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