Recipes

Celebrating Lunar New Year with Lion’s Head Casserole

    Happy Lunar New Year! It has been a very long time since I posted — what better time to make a fresh start than Lunar New Year? In my book The Nian Monster, it’s the aroma of Po Po’s pork and cabbage casserole that lures the terrible beast to Xingling’s apartment. Chinese dishes often… Read more »

Recipe: Coconut Sticky Rice Cake

I made this Coconut Sticky Rice Cake for my launch party last week and most of it was gone by the end, so I’m guessing people enjoyed it. 🙂 My mom and grandmother used to make a version that was first steamed, then sliced and fried until crispy on the outside and gooey on the… Read more »