This is the final recipe that Lee perfected. We tested it multiple times to get it as close as possible to the authentic siu mai flavour, but it was actually pretty challenging while keeping it high in protein. We found that imitation crab meat (surimi) […]
Tag: Low-fat
Low cal Korean spicy pork and squid stir-fry (오징어 제육)
I made this dish inspired by 제육볶음 (Jeyuk-bokkeum), a classic Korean spicy pork stir-fry that’s both sweet and spicy at the same time. It’s one of the most popular dishes in Korea, especially among guys, for reasons I honestly don’t even know. I just remember […]
Calorie friendly Korean Mandu 🥟 (for Lunar New Year!)🧧
It’s been a long time since I last celebrated Lunar New Year — ever since I moved to Australia. So this year, I made mandu with Lee’s family to celebrate it the Korean way. It was so much fun making mandu together. We had a […]
High protein Boneless Galbijjim (순살 갈비찜)
This is a boneless Galbijjim recipe that some local Koreans might hate me for. But I still want to celebrate Lunar New Year without gaining weight. Of course it would taste amazing if I made this with beef ribs or a fattier cut like Wagyu. […]
North Korean style chicken Rice
This North Korean–style steamed chicken recipe kept showing up on my algorithm for a while, so of course—I had to make it. (I don’t even know if the average North Korean citizen can afford chicken though) The original recipe uses chicken Maryland, which I’m sure […]