This Steamed Whole Fish with Fragrant Garlic Soy Sauce is a simple, delicious Chinese home-style recipe. Soft, tender fish paired with a savoury garlic soy sauce — easy to make, healthy, and perfect for weeknight dinners or family gatherings.
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Steamed Banana and Coconut Milk Dessert
If you have overripe bananas at home, do try this Steamed Banana with Coconut Milk Dessert. It uses everyday ingredients, takes only 10 minutes to prepare, and tastes incredibly delicious and satisfying — soft sweet bananas, creamy coconut milk, topped with toasted nuts and honey.
Steamed Dumplings in a Bowl (Dumpling Hack)
I saw this Steamed Dumplings in a Bowl recipe trending on social media and I thought it was such a brilliant idea. If you love dumplings or wantons, you’ll love this hack. Instead of wrapping the dumplings one by one, you can just place all the ingredients in a bowl. This version I made is like a hybrid of dumplings and lasagna. You get to enjoy the juicy meat, the nourishing fragrant soup and dumpling skin together, just like your regular dumplings. Whip this up in less than 30 minutes — just perfect for everyday meals .
Steamed Minced Pork with Coriander
This Steamed Minced Pork with Coriander is a simple, nourishing, comforting, easy Chinese dish you can make in less than 20 minute.
Steamed Egg with Fish Slices
This Steamed Egg with Fish Slices is a simple, nourishing, comforting dish you can make in less than 20 minutes — perfect for everyday meals . After steaming, the egg is tender and smooth and the fish is moist, soft and tender. The lovely natural sweetness from the fish pairs very well with the soft, tender and savoury steamed egg.
Steamed Minced Pork with Dried Squid and Mushroom
This Steamed Minced Pork with Dried Squid and Mushrooms is a classic Chinese Style Steamed Minced Pork Dish. There are many variations of Chinese Style Steamed Minced Pork by adding different ingredients. But I prefer this version of adding dried squid and mushrooms. After steaming, the meat patty is juicy, moist and slightly springy. It’s savoury, full or umami and just so tasty.
Steamed Ginger Chicken
This Steamed Ginger Chicken is a simple Chinese Style homecooked dish that’s easy to make and taste delicious with simple natural ingredients. It’s savoury, gingery and full of natural flavours and sweetness from the chicken and ginger.
Simple Steamed Herbal Chicken
This Simple Steamed Herbal Chicken is a simplified version of the Herbal Chicken you’d typically find at Chinese restaurants. It’s lighter, simpler yet full of flavour, which makes it perfect for everyday cooking. The chicken turns out soft and tender and the soupy sauce has a rich umami natural sweetness from the chicken and the herbs.
Steamed Fish with Preserved Radish
This Steamed Fish with Preserved Radish recipe is savoury, sweet and slightly spicy balanced with the natural sweetness from the fish.
Steamed Pork Ribs with Bitter Gourd
This Steamed Pork Ribs with Bitter Gourd recipe is savoury with a lovely natural bitterness from the bitter gourd. It’s quick to prep, healthy and a comforting home-cooked dish.
Steamed Tofu with Minced Pork
This Steamed Tofu with Minced Pork recipe is savoury and flavourful. It’s a quick, healthy and comforting home-cooked dish.
Steamed Eggs with Minced Pork
This Steamed Eggs with Minced Pork recipe makes soft, tender and smooth steamed eggs topped tasty savoury saucy minced pork. It’s simple to prepare and makes a lovely weekday meal.