If you haven’t had xiao long bao before, I’m genuinely jealous of you—because that first bite,where the delicate dumpling bursts with rich, savory broth, is a life-changing experience. Theselittle parcels of happiness originated in Jiangnan, China. Still, Taiwan took them to another level,with Din Tai Fung leading the charge in perfecting them in all their […]
If Taiwan had a flavor, it would be oolong tea. Grown in the misty mountains of Formosa, fromAlishan to Lishan, Taiwanese oolong is a drink that tells a story—one of patience,craftsmanship, and a deep respect for nature. If you’re like me, your most heartwarming activityis going back to your family’s ancestral home, sitting on the […]
A thick slice of toast slathered with peanut butter and condensed milk, caramelized to perfection. Prep Time: 2 minutes Cook Time: 3 minutes Ingredients Preparation
A warm, lightly tangy bowl of soy milk that curdles into a delicate, tofu-like texture, topped withcrispy youtiao and umami-packed seasonings. Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Ingredients Preparation
A thin, eggy pancake with crispy edges, soft layers, and a savory bite, often drizzled with sweet soy sauce. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Ingredients Preparation
Mango Lassi is a yogurt drink originating from the region of Punjab. While there’s different variations of Lassi that are more popular in Pakistan, mango lassi became a staple in western nations! People consider this to be the original ‘smoothie’ dating back to 1000 B.C. Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 2-5 minutes Servings: 2 […]
This dish’s origins is highly disputed, some say it’s Peshawar Pakistan and others say it’s from New Delhi, India. What I can tell you for certain is whoever created was a genius and I’m thankful for them. This rich, creamy, tangy dish gained so much popularity in the modern century, it is one of the […]
Karhai is a tomato based meat dish and can be traced back to the Mughal empire. The name karhai comes from the vessel it is cooked it, a wok like deep dish. It is a custom to serve this meal in the karhai it was cooked in. This tangy flavorful dish known for its concentrated […]