Spice Trade

Recipe: Herby Lemon Salmon

When my mother was still an undergraduate student attending a Japanese university in Tokyo in 1970s, she took a trip by herself to a small island in Okinawa. It was...

Recipe: Herby Lemon Salmon

When my mother was still an undergraduate student attending a Japanese university in Tokyo in 1970s, she took a trip by herself to a small island in Okinawa. It was...

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Recipe: Chicken Quesadillas

When I was still living in Yokohama, Japan, my colleagues and I would sometimes have supper together at T.G.I. Friday’s located just outside of Yokohama station. And one of my...

Recipe: Chicken Quesadillas

When I was still living in Yokohama, Japan, my colleagues and I would sometimes have supper together at T.G.I. Friday’s located just outside of Yokohama station. And one of my...

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Recipe: Kulfi Ice Cream (Egg Free)

Recipe: Kulfi Ice Cream (Egg Free)

The summer is approaching and it is getting hotter and hotter in Hong Kong. On a hot and humid day like this, ice cream can be a great savior. Kulfi...

Recipe: Kulfi Ice Cream (Egg Free)

The summer is approaching and it is getting hotter and hotter in Hong Kong. On a hot and humid day like this, ice cream can be a great savior. Kulfi...

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Recipe: Mapo Doufu (includes a vegetarian option)

Recipe: Mapo Doufu (includes a vegetarian option)

When I first received Sichuan peppercorn from my father-in-law, I didn’t know what to do. Until I met my husband, I had been cooking mapo doufu with toban djan and miso, and...

Recipe: Mapo Doufu (includes a vegetarian option)

When I first received Sichuan peppercorn from my father-in-law, I didn’t know what to do. Until I met my husband, I had been cooking mapo doufu with toban djan and miso, and...

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Recipe: Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings

Recipe: Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings

This one’s a go to recipe for barbeque parties. You know the type of food that once you start eating your first bite, you absolutely must have another one? That’s...

Recipe: Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings

This one’s a go to recipe for barbeque parties. You know the type of food that once you start eating your first bite, you absolutely must have another one? That’s...

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Recipe: Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Recipe: Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Nobody can resist the perfect creamy mashed potatoes. Usually some bits always come out lumpy, or they’re just bland, but with this method you can make the perfect mashed potatoes...

Recipe: Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Nobody can resist the perfect creamy mashed potatoes. Usually some bits always come out lumpy, or they’re just bland, but with this method you can make the perfect mashed potatoes...

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