Making your favorite Asian takeout recipes, such as this Shrimp and Pork Wonton Soup, is a breeze with the help of an awesome ebook that’s full of easy, flavorful recipes. 174 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP I’ll never forget our first meal in our first apartment. We were becoming New Yorkers – an…
Chinese Noodle Recipe with Chicken, Bok Choy & Hoisin Sauce
The easy dinner recipe combines fresh Chinese noodles with lean chicken, vitamin-filled bok choy, baby corn and a silky hoisin sauce. Every six weeks or so, my boys and I venture to our local Asian market to stock up on pantry items such as rice vinegar, sesame oil, hoisin sauce, and spring rolls wrappers. If…
Steamed Shrimp & Mushroom Dumplings Recipe for Chinese New Year
Gently steamed dumplings with shrimp and shiitake mushrooms are a wonderful appetizer or meal to help celebrate the start of the Chinese (Lunar) New Year. I have several regrets about the years that I lived in Vancouver, all of them revolving around food adventures that I missed out on. How is it that I skipped…
Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe with Chinese Five-Spice Powder
Roasted sweet potatoes take mere minutes to prep. Just toss them with olive oil, salt and Chinese 5-spice powder before sliding them into the oven. If there was a Superfriends Hall of Justice for food, sweet potatoes would be the Superman or Wonder Woman of the group. Or put two of them together and they…
Easy Turkey & Broccoli Lettuce Wraps with Chinese Black Bean Sauce Recipe
As a kid, a trip to the Pink Pearl Chinese Seafood Restaurant in Vancouver was a cause for great excitement. Dish upon steaming dish of scallops with stir-fried vegetables, chicken with cashews and enormous Chinese mushrooms in oyster sauce filled our table. It was always hard to pick a favorite, but stir-fried beef with broccoli…