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Crispy cauliflower with sweet chili sauce

Crispy cauliflower with chili lemon sauce

Cauliflower florets tossed with egg white, salt, pepper and potato starch are deep fried until crisp then drizzled with …

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Fried chicken wings with salted duck egg yolk sauce garnished with crispy Thai basil

Fried chicken wings with salted duck egg yolk sauce

Seasoned chicken wings are dredged in starch, deep fried until crisp then tossed in a sauce made with garlic and salted duck …

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Italian-style sweet and sour pork stew (spezzatino agrodolce) garnished with basil

Italian-style sweet sour pork stew (spezzatino agrodolce)

Until I encountered agrodolce, I always thought that sweet and sour dishes were an Asian thing.

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Fish head, vegetable and yogurt chowder

Fish head, vegetables and yogurt chowder

The head is the most flavorful part of the fish, period. If you want all its goodness without the intimidating sight of a …

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Shrimp, mushroom and spinach soup

Shrimp, mushroom and spinach soup

Subtly sweet, spicy and citrusy, the base of the soup is a combination of shallots, garlic, ginger and lemongrass. Tomatoes …

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Cambodian / Vietnamese caramelized pork and eggs served with rice

Caramelized pork and eggs

Found in Cambodian and Vietnamese cuisines, this dish requires braising pork cubes and hard-boiled eggs in caramelized sugar, …

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Soy ginger braised beef rice bowl

Soy ginger braised beef rice bowl

A slab of beef short plate was simmered with ginger slices in broth, soy sauce, sake and mirin, sliced thinly and served over …

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Rolled porkloin with bacon, basil and rosemary

Rolled pork loin with bacon, basil and rosemary

A kitchen experiment that paid off beautifully. It is essential that you have the best quality pork loin. It is just …

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Sausage and vegetable stew cooked with holiday leftovers

Sausage and vegetable stew

Got leftover vegetables and sauce from your holiday meat or chicken stew? Don't throw them away. Create a new dish by …

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Creamy chicken and macaroni soup (Filipino sopas)

Creamy chicken and macaroni soup

Simply called sopas in the Philippines, this adaptation of the American chicken noodle soup was served by mothers, …

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Peri-peri pork skewers

Peri-peri pork belly skewers

Cubed pork belly and thick slices of Japanese cucumber are tossed in peri-peri sauce, skewered, grilled and brushed with more …

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Chickpea stew cooked with leftover roast chicken.

Leftover roast duck and chickpea stew

Cooked with leftover roast duck, this simple (and tasty!) dish is an example of how we recycle leftovers at home.

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