To me, shepherd’s pie is the definition of comfort food. A savory layer of ground meat cooked with peas covered with a soft layer of mashed potatoes. I remember coming home from school and having my mom make this for dinner. This is one of my favorite ways to use leftover vegetables or ground meat […]
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Mushroom Croquettes
The first time I had mushrooms croquettes was at a Spanish tapas restaurant and I had to recreate it. They are surprisingly easy to make and taste like crispy explosions of mushroom soup. The most important part is making sure you cook the filling thick enough so that you can shape them easily afterwards. View […]
Homemade Apple Pie
Homemade apple pie is one of those intimidating recipes that you want to try but never get to. I fully understand, it’s a lot of commitment and if it doesn’t turn out well, it will be a waste. That is why I made this recipe to help simplify the process for you. View this post […]
Crispy Roast Pork (Chinese Style)
Chinese crispy roast pork belly is a classic celebration dish that is a show stopper when done correctly. I’ve tried making this many times in the past and this is the method I use to get the perfect crispy skin every time. No need to boil or poke holes in the skin, all you need […]
Homemade Croissants
I’m gonna be honest, homemade croissants are extremely time consuming and difficult, but when done right are one of the most satisfying things to make. I would recommend you follow steps that are Here is a detailed recipe that my sister uses to make homemade croissants. View this post on Instagram A post shared by […]
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Chicken cordon bleu is one of those simple dishes that you don’t ever think about until you try it once. It is basically cheese wrapped in ham, wrapped in chicken breast. It is then breaded then fried until golden brown. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jacky (@kwokspots) How to prepare chicken […]
Easy Bread Pudding
Bread pudding is one of those desserts that is perfect when you have leftover, stale bread laying around. It involves very similar ingredients to French toast and is very difficult to mess up. All you need to do is soak the bread in the milk/egg mixture then bake. I love adding extra fruits such as […]
Long Life Noodles (Yi Mein)
Long life noodles (yi mein) are a classic Chinese noodle dish that my family makes at every party. It is extremely easy to make and represents a wish for longevity and a long life. This is why the noodles are extremely long and you don’t want to break them during the cooking process. View this […]
Crispy Coconut Shrimp
There are countless ways to make a delicious shrimp recipe but this crispy coconut shrimp will take it to the next level. The sauce is so good it’ll make you want to add it to everything else you’re cooking up as a dipping sauce. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jacky (@kwokspots) […]
French Onion Soup
French onion soup is probably my favorite soup to make on a cold winter night. And if you love cheese as much as I do, this recipe is right up your alley. A lot of times, French onion soups are quite salty, but I have perfected this recipe to save all of our sodium levels. […]