Recipe Archive : Rice and Grain

An Unexpected Congee or Porridge with Tomato, Scallops and Brown Rice An Unexpected Congee or Porridge with Tomato, Scallops and Brown Rice I am so thrived to share this post because it is neither an usual congee I would make nor a traditional Chinese porridge, but it tastes great and seemingly refresh me when I am having a flu. ...
Baby Tang Yuan or Glutinous Rice Balls in Boozy Sweet Soup Baby Tang Yuan or Glutinous Rice Balls in Boozy Sweet Soup Perhaps I should name this boozy dessert as Mock Fermented Glutinous Rice Wine with Rice Balls because I was using Japanese sake than the Chinese fermented wine (酒釀). ...
Brown Rice Soup – Milky yet Milk Free Brown Rice Soup – Milky yet Milk Free I prepare this soup by borrowing the skills of making drinks from soy beans, sesames, almonds, etc. Likewise, the ingredients used are also simple including only brown rice, water and some seasonings. ...
Chinese Pancakes with Spring Onions and Dried Shrimps Chinese Pancakes with Spring Onions and Dried Shrimps Thin, soft but slightly crispy on both sides, this is a member of dim sum which can be found in some Cantonese restaurants. ...
Pork Sauce Rice, a Taiwanese Snack Pork Sauce Rice, a Taiwanese Snack I cook this with rice barn oil but if you want yours to come closer to the Taiwanese style, just replace the oil with lard or use diced pork belly than ground pork. ...
Rice in Winter Melon Soup Rice in Winter Melon Soup Diced winter melon cooked in flavorful soup base made up of dried scallops and dried mushrooms. Unlike its name suggested, this dish is more popular during summer as it is light and healthly that appeals more to our appetite when the weather is hot and humid. ...
Steamed Rice in Lotus Leaf Wrap Steamed Rice in Lotus Leaf Wrap Restaurants often serve this as dim sum, but I also like to serve it as a one dish meal at home. ...
Sticky Rice Rolls Sticky Rice Rolls Said to have originated in Shanghai and famed as a breakfast item usually consumed together with soy bean milk. I particularly enjoy those where they are made to order, or, homemade. ...
Stir-Fried Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Gou): Leftovers go Lightly Stir-Fried Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Gou): Leftovers go Lightly I like how the lettuce has balanced the starchy turnip cake, reducing the calories in the dish. It is somewhat like a warm salad. ...
Taro or Yam Rice with Chinese Sausage Taro or Yam Rice with Chinese Sausage Some called this Baked Taro Rice (焗芋頭飯 in Chinese). It doesn't mean that the dish is baked in oven but in effect the taro is steamed directly over rice in a pot (usually a clay pot). ...
Turnip Cake or Radish Cake on Skewers Turnip Cake or Radish Cake on Skewers I cooked this dish in my kitchen with no flame, no heated pan, no sizzling. I just prepared the turnip cake as if I was grilling satay or kebab in my oven. ...
Turnip or Radish Cake with Chinese Sausages Turnip or Radish Cake with Chinese Sausages

This turnip cake (蘿蔔糕) is not only popular during the Chinese New Year but it is also one of the famous dim sum here in H.K., served either steamed or pan fried. ...

Wheat Noodles with Spring Onion Oil + An Amazon Gift Voucher Wheat Noodles with Spring Onion Oil + An Amazon Gift Voucher Cooking these noodles requires more or less ten minutes, but downing a bowl of it takes a fraction of the duration since the spring onion oil has made the noodles really silky to slurp. ...
Wontons in Soup Wontons in Soup Making these wontons can be fun particularly when you do it together with your friends or family members, wrap, chat, cheer . . . May choose to use ground pork or beef as wonton fillings. ...