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    • Rice-friendlySomething saucy or easy to pick with chopsticks. Goes really well with rice.
    • Curry & StewMake big batches and store for later use. Perfect for weekdays or work from home.
    • 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!
    • Salad & DressingSalad is refreshing. It can be served warm and be a part of Asian dinner too! Here you’ll also find different simple dressing that no more store-bought is required.
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Japanese pork stew (kakuni)
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes Rice-friendly

Easy Japanese Kakuni: Braised Pork Belly (豚の角煮)

One pot Japanese braised pork belly (kakuni) with pressure cooker. I surrendered myself to this comforting sauce, pierce-through tenderness, and melted fat.
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Tags: One PotMay 12, 2025
Chickpea, courgette and rosemary soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Italian Home Food: Chickpea Soup with Courgette and Rosemary (Vegan)

Absolutely nothing fancy, rather it looks boring, pale, and really humble; this chickpea soup is soothing, warming, and very body-friendly.
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Tags: Legumes, One Pot, Potato, VeganFebruary 10, 2025
Miso braised pork and pumpkin.
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes Rice-friendly

One Pot: Miso Braised Pork and Pumpkin

Tender braised pork and silky sweet pumpkin, all in one pot. Cook more in one batch and enjoy the flavour-infused leftover. Don't forget the rice too!
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Tags: Mushroom, One Pot, PumpkinJanuary 23, 2025
Miso ramen with ajitsuke tamago, ramen egg.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Quick and Easy Japanese Miso Ramen (Vegan Soup Broth)

You probably already have all the miso ramen ingredients in the cupboard. Cook it in one pot, serve in 30 minutes. It's way better than the chain one.
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Tags: Egg, Mushroom, One Pot, VeganJanuary 16, 2025
Puy lentils, courgette and rosemary soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

One Pot: Puy Lentils, Courgette and Rosemary Soup

Puy lentils provide rich protein and earthy flavour to the soup. Absolute vegetarian and easy to veganise. Cook in one pot, easy-peasy.
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Tags: Courgette, Legumes, One Pot, VeganNovember 21, 2024
Chickpea pasta, pasta e ceci.
Posted inRecipes Veg Pasta

A Humble Chickpea Pasta (Pasta e Ceci)

Chickpea pasta? Yes! It works! Use the chickpea cooking broth as a base and add some anchovies for umami. It's a very simple but scrumptious pasta dish.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, One Pot, TomatoSeptember 20, 2024
Thai stir-fry noodles with chicken and pak choi.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Easy Thai Stir-Fry Noodles with Chicken and Pak Choi

I have to admit that this stir-fry noodles takes a little effort to prep, but you'll be paid off! It's a nutrient-balanced, fresh and flavourful one-plate meal.
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Tags: Noodles, One Pot, Stir-fryJuly 31, 2024
Quick and twisted Laksa coconut soup noodles.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Quick and Twisted: Laksa Coconut Soup Noodles

Not authentic, but this 'laksa' tastes good and comforting. No store-bought paste. All made from scratch but it's quick. Perfect on a chilly and wet day.
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodJuly 5, 2024
Steamed hake with black bean sauce.
Posted inRecipes Rice-friendly

Easy Steamed Fish with Black Bean Sauce

Cantonese steamed fish always use fresh fish, but it's not a must. Frozen fish works well, too! I'm going to show you how easy it is.
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodJune 18, 2024
Orzo with peas.
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Simplicity is Great — Orzo with Peas, Lemon and Cheese

Orzo has become my new favourite because of this simple, humble yet very tasty recipe, showcasing how sweet the peas are. Learned from a pasta cookbook.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, One PotMay 15, 2024
Vegan bouillabaisse with celeriac and beans.
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

One Pot Meal: Celeriac and Beans Bouillabaisse (Vegan)

Authentic or not, this vegan bouillabaisse is subtly sweet with a Mediterranean touch. One pot, mostly hands free. Perfect for make-ahead and lunch box.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, One Pot, Tomato, VeganMay 13, 2024
Persian ash inspired chickpeas and noodles soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Bowl of Goodness: Chickpeas and Noodles Soup

This comforting soup is inspired by the Persian ash soup. Clean-up fridge veggies plus simple seasonings, make this easygoing soup a perfect midweek meal.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, Noodles, One Pot, VeganMay 3, 2024
Spiced seafood over crispy orzo.
Posted inRecipes Veg Pasta

One Pot Meal: Spiced Seafood Over Crispy Orzo

Simple ingredients cooked with a dedicated arrangement, bring this one pot meal to another level. It's better than some restaurant seafood dishes, honestly.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Seafood, TomatoApril 30, 2024
Prawn and samphire miso soup.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes Soup & Noodles

Scent of Ocean: Prawn and Samphire Miso Soup

Miso soup is my 'go-to' soup for warming up the body and feeding my craving for Asian flavour. Added prawn heads and samphire as a luxurious seafood version.
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodApril 24, 2024
Tofu with spinach, tomato and basil.
Posted inRecipes Rice-friendly

Everyday Tofu with Spinach, Tomato and Basil

Add this tofu recipe to your repertoire! It's simple, easy and straight forward, all in one frying pan. It only takes 20 minutes.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Spinach, Stir-fry, Tofu, TomatoApril 11, 2024

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