These Easy Asian Pan-Grilled Chicken Thighs are juicy, flavour-packed, and incredibly simple to make. Marinated for just 30 minutes (or longer if you prefer), then grilled whole to perfection, they develop a beautifully caramelised exterior while staying tender and succulent inside. Let them rest for 10 minutes before slicing, and…
asian
-
Continue ReadingWe’re harvesting a lot of cabbage at the moment at @plukcsafruittuin, so I needed to find new ways to make the most of these amazing leaves. That’s where these Chinese Stuffed Cabbage Rolls come in! They’re incredibly versatile, comforting, and packed with flavour. For this version, I’ve filled the cabbage…
-
Continue ReadingSaucy Vegetable Stir Fry with Crispy Smoked Tofu – After a week of holidays, eating and drinking everything we want (and maybe even more), we were really looking forward to getting back on a healthier track. A vegetable stir fry is just that! For this dish, I used a mix…
-
Continue ReadingPad Krapao (Thai Basil Stir Fry) is one of those quick, flavour-packed Thai dishes that never disappoints. It’s a spicy, savoury, and slightly sweet stir-fry, made fragrant with Thai holy basil and packed with umami from the rich, caramelised sauce. I was scrolling through my saved recipes on Instagram, looking…
-
Continue ReadingMiso Chicken Ramen with Ramen eggs, Shiitake and Bok Choy is now firmly on the menu when I want to recreate that comforting, umami-rich Japanese vibe at home. Especially on a chilly day, nothing beats slurping up a bowl of steaming hot ramen—layered with tender roasted chicken thighs, chewy noodles,…
-
Continue ReadingStir-fried vegetables and crispy tofu coated in a glossy umami sauce, full of flavour and finger-licking good. When I’m home alone and only cooking for myself, it’s always tempting to order in. But honestly, if you’ve got a few essentials in the pantry—like soy sauce, oyster sauce and some garlic—it’s…
