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Pork ribs marinated in plum & soybean sauce, then steamed.
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Pork ribs steamed with fried garlic and fermented black beans.
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Steamed minced-pork patty topped with a salted egg yolk.
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Minced pork steamed with only oyster sauce and salt.
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Three steps, no marinating: chicken braised with potatoes.
Video by Spice N' Pans
Pan-fried tandoori-spiced chicken over butter rice.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
The ginger pork classic, done as a proper set meal.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Minced meat over rice with a sunny-side egg, cha chaan teng style.
Video by Cook with Solee
Salt-and-scallion pork fried rice.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Silky tofu steamed under savoury pork mince.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Honey-soy glazed ribs, the family's most-requested dish.
Recipe by Instagram
Prawns in creamy white sauce over rice, A La King style.
Recipe by Isti Dining Table
Crispy pan-fried mid-joint wings finished with a whole head of toasted garlic.
From our family kitchen
Pan-fried wings tossed in a sticky honey, soy and pineapple sauce.
From our family kitchen
Sweet and sour pork chops with fresh tomatoes, our red-sauce version.
From our family kitchen
Minced pork steamed with only oyster sauce and salt.
From our family kitchen
Steamed minced-pork patty with chopped water chestnut.
From our family kitchen
Steamed minced-pork patty topped with a salted egg yolk.
From our family kitchen
Pork ribs marinated in plum & soybean sauce, then steamed.
From our family kitchen
Pork ribs steamed with fried garlic and fermented black beans.
From our family kitchen
Mid-wings in a sweet-sour onion sauce, no oven needed.
Video by Kerry's Kitchen 趁熱
A light chicken and vermicelli soup, served teishoku style.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Three steps, no marinating: chicken braised with potatoes.
Video by Spice N' Pans
Pan-fried tandoori-spiced chicken over butter rice.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Takikomi gohan: rice cooked with chicken and kinpira.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Chicken in a glossy black vinegar glaze, teishoku style.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Crispy fried chicken in a sweet pineapple sauce.
Video by Cooking Maid Hongkong
Cumin-spiced wings baked till fragrant, a party favourite.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Vietnamese-style wings with fragrant lemongrass.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Sticky honey-balsamic wings, simmered in one wok.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
15-minute wings in a citrusy yuzu-honey sauce.
Video by 成波之路 my ways to get fat
Wings braised with potato and carrot in a light soy gravy.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Wings braised in Zhenjiang black vinegar, sweet-sour style.
Video by Honney's Kitchen
No-fuss steamed wings, Cantonese-restaurant texture.
Recipe by Savour the Pho
Japanese seasoned rice cooked with chicken and vegetables.
Video by Yao Lam / 日本太太の私房菜 Japanese Home Cooking
Claypot rice with chicken and Chinese sausage, crispy crust included.
Video by Tomatoma's Kitchen 蕃茄媽媽
Steamed drumsticks with shiitake, a gentle everyday dish.
Recipe by Asian Cooking Mom
Steamed chicken with cordyceps flower and red dates.
Video by Chill cook (潮煮)
Oven-baked thighs with a smoky paprika spice rub.
Recipe by Let the Baking Begin
Pan-seared chicken steak with a balsamic-orange butter sauce.
Recipe by JZ Kitchen
Tender chicken breast and baby bok choy in a light ginger and oyster sauce.
Recipe by Just One Cookbook
Tender chicken and broccoli in a glossy brown sauce, good over rice.
Recipe by RecipeTin Eats
Bite-size chicken with peppers and pineapple in a bright sweet and sour sauce.
Recipe by RecipeTin Eats
Gently poached whole chicken with smooth, tender meat, served with a ginger and spring onion sauce.
Recipe by Made With Lau
Bone-in chicken thighs baked until the skin is crisp and golden.
Recipe by Skinnytaste
Minced chicken stir-fried with garlic, chilli and holy basil, usually served over rice with a fried egg.
Recipe by Hot Thai Kitchen
Pan-cooked chicken thighs with a glossy teriyaki glaze.
Recipe by Give Me Umami
The ginger pork classic, done as a proper set meal.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
The cha chaan teng classic: pork chop, tomato and cheese over rice, baked.
Video by Mama Cheung 張媽媽廚房
Pork steak topped with crispy garlic chips.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Two main ingredients: minced pork and corn, pan-fried as patties.
Video by Jack's Cook 積煮
Minced meat over rice with a sunny-side egg, cha chaan teng style.
Video by Cook with Solee
Pork chops simmered in a fresh tomato-onion sauce.
Video by Rochelle Lau | Food • Life • Travel
Pork chops finished with soft apples and a white-wine pan sauce.
Recipe by Instagram reel
Sweet-sour pineapple pork tenderloin, no deep-frying.
Video by Honney's Kitchen
Silky tofu steamed under savoury pork mince.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Eggplant stir-fried with minced pork and bean paste.
Recipe by Dim Cook Guide
Shiitake minced pork over rice, a saucy rice-bowl.
Recipe by Instagram reel
Cauliflower and minced pork with fermented tofu savouriness.
Video by 佐治GCFamily
A soft steamed pork patty with the savoury, salty flavour of Chinese salted fish.
Recipe by The Hong Kong Cookery
Izakaya-style simmered pork belly and daikon.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Pork in a mildly spicy miso glaze, yakiniku style.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Spare ribs stewed with potatoes and carrot.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Spare ribs in a Japanese curry noodle soup.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Oven-roasted pork belly with a black pepper crust.
Recipe by Instagram reel
Pork belly stewed with hairy gourd (fuzzy melon).
Video by Honney's Kitchen
Honey-soy glazed ribs, the family's most-requested dish.
Recipe by Instagram
Ribs braised with sweet chestnuts, perfect over rice.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Ribs braised with pumpkin in black-bean garlic sauce.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Beef rib fingers simmered in miso with radish.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Claypot beef short ribs with glass noodles.
Video by Tarzan Cooks 泰山自煮
Chinese-restaurant black pepper beef short ribs.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Crispy garlic beef with broccoli, better than takeout.
Recipe by Pete Eats
Sliced beef and broccoli in a glossy, takeaway-style sauce.
Recipe by RecipeTin Eats
Soy garlic prawns over rice, one bowl.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Prawns in creamy white sauce over rice, A La King style.
Recipe by Isti Dining Table
Garlic-butter shrimp rice, one pot with vegetables.
Recipe by Isti Dining Table
Okra stuffed with shrimp paste, steamed and sauced.
Video by 懒饭 / lanfan_App
Shrimp and tofu casserole with pumpkin and cabbage.
Recipe by Instagram reel
Clams steamed open in white wine, garlic and butter.
Recipe by Little Ferraro Kitchen
One-pot miso salmon rice from the rice cooker.
Recipe by Cup of Liv Kitchen
A whole fish steamed until tender, finished with ginger, spring onion and soy.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
Pan-cooked salmon with a sticky honey and garlic glaze.
Recipe by RecipeTin Eats
Salt-and-scallion pork fried rice.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Fried rice with sesame oil, ginger and chicken.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
One-pan tomato pilaf with chicken and melted cheese.
Video by MASA's Cooking ABC (MASAの料理ABC)
Five-minute sesame sauce noodles (ma jiang mian).
Video by 小田太太の玩樂廚房
Century egg and pork congee, the classic Cantonese bowl.
Recipe by Made With Lau
Taro and Chinese sausage rice, cooked in one pot.
Recipe by Betis Kitchen
Slow-ish celery and tomato pasta sauce with parmesan.
Recipe by Scott Steinke
Hairy gourd with vermicelli and dried shrimp.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
A thick, soft home-style omelette with preserved radish.
Video by 小田太太の玩樂廚房
Soft scrambled egg folded through juicy stir-fried tomato.
Recipe by Christine's Recipes
A soft egg omelette rolled up and sliced into neat rounds, with tiny bits of vegetable inside.
Recipe by Korean Bapsang
Cabbage torn by hand and stir-fried hot and fast, with garlic and ginger.
Recipe by Red House Spice
Egg-free blueberry oatmeal pancakes.
Recipe by A Life Well Planted
Baby French toast with peanut butter inside.
Recipe by Eating Bird Food
Mini banana blueberry muffins for little ones.
Recipe by My Kids Lick the Bowl
Sweet potato and peanut butter cookies, toddler-style.
Recipe by Instagram reel
Little vegetable cakes with potato, corn, carrot and cauliflower.
Recipe by Instagram
Sweetcorn and spinach fritters for little hands.
Recipe by BBC Good Food
Mashed avocado and banana rolled in soft bread, for toddlers.
From our family kitchen
Bread topped with tomato sauce, gouda, sweetcorn and spinach, baked for toddlers.
From our family kitchen
Made for toddlers. These are not part of the meal picker or the weekly plans.
A small salt-only steamed pork patty for a toddler.
From our family kitchen
Toddler steam cake with yam, banana and egg, no flour.
From our family kitchen
Small steamed pork meatballs with diced white radish.
From our family kitchen
Corn simmered in milk and blended smooth, for toddlers.
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Soft shell pasta and peas in a pumpkin and milk sauce, for toddlers.
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Congee with pumpkin, red dates and a drizzle of egg.
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A small congee bowl with a little pork and corn, for a toddler.
From our family kitchen
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Dishes are picked at our family table, cooked by our helper, and rated by the family. We link out, we don't copy: other creators' ingredient amounts and steps stay on their page or video. Our own recipes are written out in full. We add the helper view (effort, time, equipment, spice, kid-friendliness), our rating and a new weekly meal plan with a shopping list.
