Orange Glazed Ribs

Mandarin oranges are a symbol of good luck. Come Chinese New Year, many homes are decorated with mandarin orange plants decked out with lu...

Salted Crispy Chicken (盐酥鸡)

It's chicken; it's deep fried; and it's got lots of seasoning. How can 盐酥鸡 – salted crispy chicken – not be a winner? It's ...

Nyonya Achar

I learnt how to make achar from my landlady's maid who, when she came and cleaned my place every week, occasionally left me little...

Three-Cup Chicken (三杯鸡)

The most difficult part about cooking, for me, is finding good ingredients. The quality of a lot of products is really quite bad nowada...

Sugared Yam (反沙芋)

What do I like that's sweet, made with yam and Teochew? If you think it's the most well-known Teochew dessert, sorry, you're w...