Easy Vegan Curry Pot Pie
Easy vegan curry pot pie, packed with vegetables in creamy coconut and almond milk curry. Soul and tummy warming and so satisfying! Here is one of my favorite versions of a pot pie. This is the ultimate meatless winter comfort food with vegetables, tofu and mushrooms in creamy coconut and almond milk curry topped with […]
Braised Tofu with Baby King Oyster Mushrooms
Braised tofu with baby king oyster mushrooms…Succulent pan fried tofu in a bed of umami baby king oyster mushrooms, ginger and goji sauce. So comforting, hearty and nourishing! This is an easy and healthy dish, high in protein and full of immune boosting mushrooms, ginger and goji. It’s a perfect fall/winter comfort food that goes […]
Matcha Green Tea Affogato
Matcha green tea affogato is the simplest and most blissful east-west fusion dessert combining the prized Japanese matcha green tea with Italy’s finest gelato. Heavenly! The word affogato comes from the Italian affogare — meaning to drown, in which a scoop of ice cream is submerged in a shot of espresso. That used to be […]
Fried King Oyster Mushrooms
These fried king oyster mushrooms are easy and extremely addictive, a must try for mushroom lovers! Takes less than 25 minutes to make! The weather is getting cooler here in southern California and I have been craving for some savory comfort food like the fried mushrooms that I’ve tried in Taipei. Something hot, crispy and […]
Edamame Gyoza (Japanese Dumplings)
Healthy homemade edamame gyoza (Japanese dumplings) that are full of protein and edamame goodness! These tasty homemade gyoza are filled with edamame, butternut squash (pumpkin) and smooth silken tofu. They are boiled and pan fried to golden perfection! Freezer friendly and made completely from scratch! But believe me, there won’t be any left to freeze! […]
Pumpkin Buttercream Macarons (French Macaroons)
Easy homemade vanilla macaroons with smooth, creamy pumpkin buttercream. Simply irresistible! Simply irresistible! With pumpkin season in full swing and Halloween just around the corner, these pumpkin buttercream macarons will be a definite party pleaser! Macarons (also known as French macaroons) are traditional French style pastries resembling round sandwiched cookies made of ground almonds, egg […]
Agedashi Tofu
Lightly battered fried tofu topped with roasted seaweed on a bed of light kombu (kelp) dashi broth. This agedashi tofu is a must try dish for all tofu lovers! This is one of my favorite tofu dish! The tofu is light and crispy from the outside and so soft and silky smooth inside. It is […]
Mango Salsa
This colorful fresh mango salsa is amazingly delicious and so easy to make. It’s sweet and spicy with a hint of lime that’s so refreshing on a hot summer day! On days when I don’t feel like cooking, I make this salsa and just eat it on its own for a quick lunch or have […]
Goji Tropical Smoothie
Here’s a goji tropical smoothie for beautiful skin and healthy eyes! So delicious and energizing! This goji tropical smoothie is high in fiber, Vitamin C & A, Omega 3 and has loads of antioxidants! Super easy, healthy and takes only 5 minutes to make! For those who have never heard of goji berries, it is […]
Pandan Chiffon Cake
A fragrant, soft, fluffy and moist cake made with real pandan and coconut milk extract. So tasty and addictive, I can easily eat this pandan chiffon cake all day! I’ve had pandan chiffon cakes hundreds of times from different Asian cities. In my recent travel to Penang, I found it at a morning market and […]