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Steamed eggs with minced pork – easy Chinese recipe (肉碎蒸蛋)

Steamed egg with minced pork is a Cantonese comfort dish known for its unique flavors. Although this dish is considered an old-school Chinese home-cooked meal, its charm has left a lasting impression on many Cantonese who grew up with their parents or grandparents, intertwined with countless childhood memories. Although you may not find this particular …

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Bitter gourd with eggs stir-fry recipe with salted egg yolk

I have hesitated to share my bitter gourd with eggs stir-fry recipe as I am unsure if it will be well-received. Reason? Some people, especially children, may find bitter gourd unappealing due to its bitter flavor. I didn’t enjoy it when I was younger, but as I tried more diverse flavors and dishes as an …

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Steamed egg recipe – with salted egg, century egg, and regular egg

Due to its simplicity, Chinese steamed egg is a Cantonese home-cooked dish that might not be featured on some Chinese restaurant menus. However, this ultimate steamed egg recipe has a burst of flavor you will never anticipate.  My mother frequently prepared steamed eggs for my family during my teenage years. However, since I left my …

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Preserved radish with eggs – How to make the traditional Chinese omelet

Preserved radish with eggs, also known as 菜脯煎蛋 is a popular Chinese cuisine, especially among the Cantonese. This dish is an omelet seasoned with soy sauce and sugar flavored with preserved radish. The preserved vegetables give the dish a slightly tangy and salty taste, while the eggs provide a fluffy and mild texture that complements …

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Thai omelet recipe (Khai Jeow) – How to make the best omelet with only two ingredients

Today is a lazy Monday, and I’m alone at home. What I want is a simple lunch, and what is better than making a Thai omelet? There are only two ingredients required, egg and fish sauce, but it is insanely delicious. It is all because of frying the egg with plenty of oil until the …

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