If you’re stuck in a rut with the same old beef recipes, let me introduce you to 小炒黄牛肉 / Spicy Hunan Beef (Xiǎo Chǎo Huáng Niú Ròu), a beloved stir-fry straight from the heart of Hunan, China While I still enjoy a good stew or juicy burger, this vibrant and fiery world of Chinese cuisine …
Beef Stir-Fry with Bok Choy with tender beef, crisp bok choy, and a glossy, savory sauce is everything you want in a weeknight dinner. Imagine the sizzle of the wok, the aroma of garlic and ginger filling your kitchen, and a dish that comes together in under 30 minutes yet feels like a restaurant treat. …
If you are in the mood for something quick and flavorful, this Chinese-style beef and mushrooms stir-fry is downright delicious. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can prepare a dish that tastes every bit as good as what you’d find in the Chinese restaurants, maybe even better. The tender beef paired with the …
Savory, spicy, and packed with basil and beef flavor, that is what flashes across my mind when I think of Thai basil beef. It is a perfect one-pot meal, as it can be made in under 30 minutes and satisfies almost every palate. The star of the dish is the irresistible flavor of fresh basil …
Growing up in Hong Kong and living in Malaysia, I’ve always loved the bold flavors from both places. Today, I want to share a recipe that I’m truly satisfied with: my take on the classic Hong Kong-style Satay Beef Noodles 沙爹牛肉面. It blends the essence of Hong Kong comfort food with Malaysia’s iconic satay flavors, …
Daging Masak Kicap is a traditional Malay beef stew with a rich, savory flavor. I used to cook it for my customers while running the restaurant. Since leaving the industry and focusing on developing my food blog, I haven’t prepared it in quite a while. However, the taste has always lingered in my mind. Today, …
There’s nothing quite like a plate of beef fried rice full of wok aroma (wok hei). The beef is sliced thin, marinated, and prepared using the traditional velveting technique to achieve a tender texture in this fried rice. The rice is stir-fried over high heat in a well-seasoned cast-iron wok, the same way it is …
Have you ever wondered how to tenderize a tough cut of beef? Let me present a scenario. Suppose you want to prepare a stir-fried dish but don’t have high-quality beef in your refrigerator. Instead, you find a tough cut of beef shank left over from making your curry. Is there a way to transform it …
If you want to spice up your dinner routine, try this hearty beef masala! This flavorful Indian cuisine is popular in many Indian restaurants in New Zealand and is known for its mouthwatering blend of spices and tender meat. It is easy to whip up, especially with a pressure cooker, and it also pairs perfectly …
Ground beef rice is an easy one-pot meal that can be ready in thirty minutes. This Cantonese-style ground beef rice is called 窝蛋牛肉饭, which is served in nearly every cafe in Hong Kong. Cantonese ground beef rice is a delicious, no-frilled, complete meal that the entire family will love. It is basically rice with ground …