Panko Breaded Cauliflower Bites

Panko breaded cauliflower bites are crunchy, savoury, and seriously addictive. These little guys are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, making them the perfect snack when you’re craving something delicious. And they’re super versatile—you can mix things up with your favourite seasonings or dips. Plus, they’re a healthier option that still hits…

Easy Shanghai Noodles

It’s always so nice to whip up a family favourite. It’s one of those dishes that’s easy to make, super tasty, and loved by everyone—especially the kids. Perfect for those crazy busy days when you want something quick that still totally hits the spot. I think every cook has that one recipe they can always rely on,…

The Perfect Pull-Apart Dinner Rolls

There’s something so comforting about the smell of fresh bread baking, especially when it’s these pull-apart dinner rolls. As someone who’s been baking for years, I’ve spent a lot of time tweaking recipes and perfecting the process for my family. They can’t get enough of these rolls—they’re gone in no time! Over the past couple…

Beef Pepper Rice

Back in 2011, I was wandering through the busy streets of Hong Kong when I stumbled upon something that would become a new favourite—Sizzling Beef Pepper Rice. One bite, and I was hooked. It had that perfect mix of sweet and savoury that had me craving it every day! No joke! It was something I…

Traditional Homemade Potstickers

Making homemade potstickers is way easier than you think, and they taste so much better than store-bought! The smell of them sizzling in the kitchen always takes me back to my childhood. My mom used to make these golden-brown dumplings all the time, often making extra to stash in the freezer. They’re not just full…

Gamjatang in Your Kitchen

I used to think making Gamjatang at home was way too complicated. One of my friends from high school told me it was just easier (and tastier) to grab it from a restaurant. She went on about how much time and effort it takes to make—hours of simmering and loads of work. Her advice stuck…

Revitalize with Beet-Green Detox Juice

Feeling a bit off lately? Maybe a little sluggish or bloated? I have a little secret that might just help: my Beet-Green Detox Juice. It’s a simple, refreshing drink packed with nature’s best to help you feel like yourself again. I love making this because it’s a quick energy boost that leaves you feeling refreshed from the…

Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for a Vibrant 2024!

As we head into a brand new year, I’m really trying to focus on what actually helps me feel better—without diving into some extreme diet or going all out at the gym (because let’s be real… I’ve got kids, a home to run, and a million other things on my plate). Instead, I’m looking at the small,…

Plant-Based Nutrition for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Eating More Plants

Thinking about adding more plants to your plate? You’re not alone! Plant-based eating has been gaining popularity for good reason—it’s tasty, versatile, and a great way to nourish your body and the planet. Let’s break it down together, nice and simple. What Is Plant-Based Nutrition? Eating plant-based might sound fancy, but it’s really simple—it’s about…

The Ringed World of Mochi Donuts

Mochi donuts are something special – my kids are totally in love with them. They have that perfect chewy texture, especially the ones shaped into the iconic “pon de ring.”  It’s a unique combination of the soft sweetness of a regular donut and the chewy goodness of mochi in every bite. It’s a simple treat…

Warmth and Cheer for All

s the winter chill settles in, there’s really nothing like a warm cup of mulled wine to make you feel cozy inside. This classic drink is a holiday favourite—perfect for those chilly nights when you just want to snuggle up with a cup of something delicious. Mulled wine has such a lovely history, and its…

Celebrating Dongzhi: Tang Yuan and Togetherness

Winter brings with it not just chilly temperatures but also a tapestry of cultural celebrations around the world. The Winter Solstice, when the night stretches its longest, holds special significance across diverse cultures. As we welcome longer days, various traditions and celebrations unfold, each with its unique importance. Dongzhi, known as the Winter Solstice Festival, usually…

Mayak Eggs (Korean Marinated Eggs)

Mayak eggs, also known as Korean marinated eggs, are one of my favourite things to make. They’re super easy to whip up, making them my go-to for quick meals, especially in the mornings when the clock is not on my side. With basic ingredients and a tasty marinade, these eggs turn out soft and jammy….

Espresso Yourself with Melting Coffee Balls

One evening at Petite Potato, as we were casually browsing the menu, something caught my eye under the drinks section: Espresso Rock. Now, I’m not exactly a coffee aficionado, but I couldn’t help but be curious. My husband, noticing the intrigue on my face and knowing how much I love trying new things, ordered it…

Wrap It Up Wonton-Style

Homemade wontons hold a cherished place in the hearts of food enthusiasts worldwide. Crafted with love and history, these delicate pockets of goodness offer a culinary journey worth savoring. From mastering the art of making wonton wrappers to exploring diverse fillings and cooking methods, the versatility and delectable flavors of wontons inspire endless creativity and elegant dining experiences.