It may be chilly outside, but I have a delicious and spicy recipe that will warm you up! My Spicy Korean Rice Cakes (aka Tteokbokki) is a vegetarian Korean dish that is full of chewy rice cakes and vegetables. This recipe comes together in just 20 minutes and uses just a few ingredients. Read on…
Author: Melissa
Chili Oil Noodles
If you love spicy noodles, these Chili Oil Noodles are the perfect recipe to serve for your Lunar New Year celebrations this year! These Chili Oil Noodles have become a trendy recipe recently, and today I'm showing you how I make my version from scratch! These Chili Oil Noodles are made with just a few…
Pan-Fried Pork Buns
My recipe for Pan-Fried Pork Buns has been tested multiple times in our house over the past few months (with no complaints!). I am so happy that I can finally bring the perfected recipe to you! Although these Pan-Fried Pork Buns are not traditionally served for Lunar New Year, I just had to include them…
Essential Asian Sauces
There are so many Asian sauces used in Asian cooking and recipes. From basic everyday soy sauce to roasted sesame paste, there are tons out there, each with specific flavours and uses. Today, I am providing a list of essential sauces that you need in your kitchen to make some amazing Asian recipes at home.…
Salt & Pepper Tofu
Today, I am starting my Lunar New Year series here on my blog! Lunar New Year (also called Chinese New Year) is celebrated on a different day every year because it follows the lunar cycle. This year, Lunar New Year is on February 12 and it is the Year of the Ox! For my first…
Hawaiian Poke Bowl
In the middle of the winter months, it can be hard to deal with the short days with limited sunlight. So I have a wonderful (and healthy!) recipe that will cheer you up with lots of bright colourful ingredients. My Tune Poke Bowl is made with local tuna, healthy veggies, and a refreshing pineapple salsa.…
Baked Lingcod with Chimichurri
This recipe for Baked Lingcod with Chimichurri is my new favourite quick and healthy meal! It is packed full of protein, flavour and healthy ingredients. It is the perfect recipe of you are looking to eat healthy... plus it won't break the bank! Local BC LingcodLingcod is native to the northeastern Pacific and are found…
Fried Brie with Sundried Tomato Pesto
Today, I am back with another #AppyHolidays recipe! This weeks recipe is very special and definitely over the top: Fried Brie with Sundried Tomato Pesto. Creamy brie cheese is coated in a crispy and crunchy panko breading and is fried to perfection. If that wasn't delicious enough, I top it with a sweet and tangy…
Cranberry-Orange Coffee Cake
My Cranberry-Orange Coffee Cake is a great recipe to serve this holiday season! It has wonderful sweet and sour flavours and is so light and fluffy! Serve this Cranberry-Orange Coffee Cake for a holiday breakfast or brunch, as an afternoon snack with tea, or as a holiday dessert! Your family and friends are guaranteed to…
Mini Salmon Sliders with Garlic Aioli
While holiday appetizers are often indulgent and high in calories, these Mini Salmon Sliders with Garlic Aioli are a bit on the healthier side. I always like to include a few healthy holiday appetizers every year as we can't indulge all season long. These Mini Salmon Sliders with Garlic Aioli are bite-sized and full of…