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 […]
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 […]
Easy Tomato Rice
The most delicious and easy tomato steamed rice you will ever make! Less than 5 minutes to prepare and the rice cooker will do the rest! This post is long overdue. We moved into our new home back in March and spent the first week eating out everyday because we were still unpacking. I enjoy […]
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 […]
Blackberry Cherry Mojito Mocktail
Enjoy a glass of minty, fruity, bubbly, ice-cold deliciousness without the alcohol! This blackberry cherry mojito mocktail only takes 5 minutes! Imagine chilled bubbly carbonated lemonade infused with sweet cherries, crushed blackberries and a hint of mint! So refreshing! The recipe makes 1 glass of the blackberry cherry mojito mocktail but you can easily adjust […]
Blueberry Lavender Mocktail
Easy, fun and exquisite mocktail packed with fresh citrus blueberry flavor rounded with a slight lavender note. A refreshing non-alcoholic drink to cool off during the summer. This amazing blueberry lavender mocktail takes only 5 minutes to make and it’s so refreshing and addictive even without any alcohol! Imagine icy cold fresh lavender infused lemonade […]
Roasted Maple Kabocha Squash
Make this easy roasted maple kabocha squash (Japanese pumpkin) as a side for your holidays meal! These sweet tender kabocha are tossed with maple syrup and herbs and roasted to golden perfection. Garnished with some roasted pine nuts and fresh pomegranate, it makes a colorful pretty celebration dish that everyone will enjoy! Kabocha (Japanese カボチャ, […]
Easy Vegan Cashew Cheese
Super easy and healthy raw vegan cashew cheese that you can whip up in 5 minutes! Paleo, dairy free and gluten free. Vegan cashew cheese is a ‘nut cheese’, made by blending raw soaked cashews with nutritional yeast, water or non-dairy milk, and sweet Dijon mustard. It’s an easy and perfect healthy snack for pot […]
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! […]
