NicolaMay 2, 2020Lanzhou-style Beef noodles (兰州拉面)I’ve never been to Lanzhou province but I have tasted a variation of this in Vancouver. Northern China restaurants are popping up all aro...
NicolaJul 29, 2018Hong Kong Style Beef Brisket in Clear Broth 清湯牛腩 Hong Kong Style Beef Brisket in Clear Broth (清湯牛腩) serves 4 Ingredients 1.5lb Beef Brisket, 1” Chunks or leave whole and slice afte...
NicolaNov 30, 2017Spicy Vietnamese Beef Noodle SoupBún bò Huế is a spicy beef and pork noodle soup from Central Vietnam. It is not Spicy Pho, I think I’ve heard this before, but no it is n...
NicolaOct 29, 2017Delicious Vietnamese Beef Stew (Bo Kho)Today’s recipe is Bo Kho, it is a fragrant Vietnamese beef stew. The beef is stewed in aromatic spices, vegetables, and then brightened w...
NicolaSep 10, 2017How to make: Baby Wed Leaning Carrot & Beef MeatballsI’m always looking for family friendly meals that are perfect for our little self-feeder as well as mommy and daddy. This recipe is just ...
NicolaApr 9, 2017Homemade Hamburger Helper – Cheeseburger HelperHamburger Helper is a packaged food product that includes pasta with a powdered sauce. The pasta is cooked with ground beef, milk and wat...
NicolaFeb 27, 2017Stir-Fry Beef and Mushroom Japanese YakiudonYakiudon is a soy-based stir-fried Udon noodle with meat and vegetables. It is super easy to make at home. The version I made below is no...
NicolaFeb 1, 2016A Quick Ragù Bolognese RecipeRagù alla bolognese is a slow cooked sauce with key ingredients such as onion, celery, carrot, minced meat, fatty pork, red wine, and tom...
NicolaDec 19, 2015Five-Spice Braised Beef with Lotus RootSome of you may already know what five-spice is, but some of you may not. So here’s the 101 for those who don’t know this fragrant spice....
NicolaNov 17, 2015How to make Clear Beef Bone Broth Noodle SoupThis broth will become a staple in your household, especially during the cold winter months. Yes, this dish will take some time, but the ...
NicolaOct 26, 2015Easy Comfort Shepherd’s PieI think that shepherd’s pie was designed to use up leftover roasted meat after a Sunday supper. The leftover meat minced into bits mixed w...
NicolaOct 24, 2015Simple Vietnamese Oxtail Stew (Bo Kho)It’s stewing season and the cold weather calls for comfort food. Today’s recipe is Bo Kho, it is a Fragrant Vietnamese Beef Stew with som...
NicolaOct 14, 2015Perfect Comfort Food – Red Wine Braised Short RibsShort ribs have been a favourite meal of mine for some time. The cut is rich in beefiness, and they simply melt in your mouth when they a...