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 […]
Tag: Nutritious
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 […]
Chinese style Chicken tofu stir fry (6-days meal prep)
I kind of wanted to make something with a Chinese hint of flavour, but still healthy. So I made this dish with whatever ingredients I have a home. I don’t even know what to call this dish, but I added lots of nutritious ingredients and […]
Calorie friendly Laksa
I have always wanted to make laksa, especially since I only started eating it a few years ago. My Cambodian fiancé (hehe) introduced me to this dish, and I completely fell in love with it. Laksa is one of the best comfort foods, I love […]
High protein Korean soy sauce noodles (간장국수, Gan-jang gook-su)
I want to introduce this simple Korean noodle dish to you. I used to make it with my friend in my uni dorm because it was so easy. Back then I never added protein because I could not afford it 🥲. Now I am a […]
Brie Cheese Pasta with Prawn
I made this prawn brie cheese pasta and it turned out so good. The original recipe didn’t have much protein, but you know we always hit our protein goal, so I added prawns. It tastes like restaurant pasta but healthier! Make this for your girlfriend […]
Korean Rolled Mandoo with Prawn and beef (굴림만두, Gul-rim Mandoo)
This dish is called Gul-rim-mandoo in Korea, and I’ve been craving it ever since I came back from Korea. The best part is you don’t need to make any wrappers. You just shape the mixture into a ball, roll it in starch, and it’s ready […]
Quick Tuna and Egg Salad
I made this salad to finally use up all the canned food I’ve been hoarding in my pantry… but honestly, it turned out so good?! Lee and I genuinely enjoyed it. So if you’re feeling a bit lazy today, try this with some toasted bread […]