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Chinese Bakery-Style Birthday Cake with Strawberry Mousse Filling

As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I made my dad a Chinese bakery-style cake for his birthday. It was just like the one I made for my mom last year, except instead of using vanilla custard and...

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General Tso’s Chicken

My friend Peng has been bugging me to make General Tso’s chicken for several months now. He lives in California and is really into the Asian-Mexican fusion thing, so he’s fixated on the idea of a...

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Asian-Style Stir Fried Green Beans

[Update 11/23/2014 – Made a batch of these green beans for a Friendsgiving gathering today, and figured there was no time like the present to update the pictures in this post, which is now 2 years...

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Fried Rice, Revisited

If you ask me on any given day what Dan and I had for dinner the night before, the answer will probably be “fried rice.” It’s not that we’re fried rice fanatics…it’s just that the stuff is so easy to...

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Steamed Pork Buns (Bao Zi)

Last year, for Chinese Lunar New Year, I made…a Strawberries & Cream Pie. Super delicious, but not exactly culturally relevant/appropriate. This year, I was determined to be a Good Chinese Girl...

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Crock Pot Honey Garlic Chicken

You know that scene in Bridget Jones’ Diary when she’s sad-drinking alone in her apartment and starts scrounging around her fridge because she’s hungry from all the drinking and all that’s in there is...

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Momofuku Steamed Pork Buns

So, Father’s Day was last week. My original plan was to have one big family brunch with my parents and the in-laws, since Dan’s family was already in town for a family wedding, but then I found out...

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Snacktastic Sundays: Chinese Potstickers

Another short post today, guys! Dan absolutely cannot control himself around pork dumplings, and there wasn’t a Patriots game today to distract him from my kitchen/blogging activities, so I didn’t...

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Chinese-Style Whole Steamed Fish

In case you think Dan and I spent ALL of last weekend drinking, let me assure you that we did not. Really! Case in point: on Saturday, we had friends over for a belated Chinese New Year celebration.

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Scallion Pancakes

Super super short post today, guys. ‘Cuz it’s my blog, and I’ll slack off if I want to. Also, blogger burn out- am I right, Sarah/Jennifer/Carla? *Wink* The only things you need to know about this...

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Chinese Bakery-Style Birthday Cake with Strawberry Mousse Filling

As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I made my dad a Chinese bakery-style cake for his birthday. It was just like the one I made for my mom last year, except instead of using vanilla custard and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

General Tso’s Chicken

My friend Peng has been bugging me to make General Tso’s chicken for several months now. He lives in California and is really into the Asian-Mexican fusion thing, so he’s fixated on the idea of a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Asian-Style Stir Fried Green Beans

[Update 11/23/2014 – Made a batch of these green beans for a Friendsgiving gathering today, and figured there was no time like the present to update the pictures in this post, which is now 2 years...

View Article


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Fried Rice, Revisited

If you ask me on any given day what Dan and I had for dinner the night before, the answer will probably be “fried rice.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Steamed Pork Buns (Bao Zi)

Last year, for Chinese Lunar New Year, I made…a Strawberries & Cream Pie. Super delicious, but not exactly culturally relevant/appropriate. This year, I was determined to be a Good Chinese Girl...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Crock Pot Honey Garlic Chicken

You know that scene in Bridget Jones’ Diary when she’s sad-drinking alone in her apartment and starts scrounging around her fridge because she’s hungry from all the drinking and all that’s in there is...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Momofuku Steamed Pork Buns

So, Father’s Day was last week. My original plan was to have one big family brunch with my parents and the in-laws, since Dan’s family was already in town for a

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Snacktastic Sundays: Chinese Potstickers

Another short post today, guys! Dan absolutely cannot control himself around pork dumplings, and there wasn’t a Patriots game today to distract him from my kitchen/blogging activities, so I didn’t...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Chinese-Style Whole Steamed Fish

In case you think Dan and I spent ALL of last weekend drinking, let me assure you that we did not. Really! Case in point:

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Scallion Pancakes

Super super short post today, guys. ‘Cuz it’s my blog, and I’ll slack off if I want to. Also, blogger burn out- am I right,

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