Kimchi Chili

Kimchi Chili

When I was visiting new york, my friend Appy brought me a tupperware of (vegan!) kimchi chili that she had made 🥺 and while I was at first a little hesitant about how well the flavor combination would work, I immediately changed my mind when I 

Luo Song Tang (Shanghainese Borscht), slow-cooker + stovetop

Luo Song Tang (Shanghainese Borscht), slow-cooker + stovetop

Luo Song Tang, Shanghainese-Style Borscht ✨ Ahh I’m so excited to share this with you mainly because it holds so much nostalgia for me and I also think it’s been years since my mom has made this (I actually ended up bringing her some of 

Zha Cai Rou Si Mian, Noodles with Preserved Mustard Stems and Pork

Zha Cai Rou Si Mian, Noodles with Preserved Mustard Stems and Pork

So first of all, I feel like everyone needs to know about preserved mustard stems (Zha Cai), these savory, tasty little bits of vegetables are typically sold in packets for ~$1 or less at asian grocery stores (my dad likes to talk about when you 

Hot + Sour Soup

Hot + Sour Soup

It’s currently freezing in the Bay (read: sub 50 degrees), which means this weather screams hot and sour soup. Recipe below – it looks long but you can use what you have on hand! No bamboo shoots? Oh well. Vegetarian? Skip the pork. You get