As I've mentioned in prior posts, I was born and raised in Lower Manhattan, just a couple of blocks away from Chinatown. I was spoiled by all the good Asian food that were easily accessible and literally a few steps away from home. My sister and I often shopped at Soho, which was a short walk from ...
Hainanese Chicken Rice Instant Pot & Rice Cooker (海南鸡饭)
My family and I frequently dine at Malaysian restaurants, with some of our favorites (in New York City) being Nyonya and Wok Wok in Manhattan. A dish that we never leave out of our order is Hainanese chicken rice, one of my dad's all-time favorite. He loves dipping his chicken in the sweet/spicy ...
[TIP] How to Season a New Wok
I'm Chinese. I stir fry. I stir fry A LOT. For this reason, I am an owner of multiple woks. Not to say that you must own multiple woks, but I just happen to own 4 woks currently, with each wok serving a different purpose: for instance, my stainless steel wok, which I've featured in a number of my ...
Iced Matcha Latte Recipe (as good as Starbucks!)
Is it getting HOT IN HURRRR or what?? (By the way, where has Nelly gone? 🤔) Temperatures have been rising in New York, hitting temperatures in the mid-80's to low 90's! However, I am NOT going to complain because this beats snow and New York winters any time!!So what have you guys been doing to stay ...
3 Ingredients Matcha Green Tea Ice Cream (No Churn Recipe)
Temperatures have been rising lately, putting me in the mood for some refreshing ice cream! What's great about making this treat at home is: you do not need an ice cream maker! The only appliance necessary is a hand mixer, alternatively a standing mixer or your hands + a whisk! As if that is not ...
