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Soon Kueh 笋粿 (Bamboo Shoots Dumplings)

Learn how to make Soon Kueh in this simplified step-by-step recipe. This Teochew steamed dumpling, also known as ‘cai kueh’ is a favourite local breakfast snack.

Pandan Coconut Ang Ku Kueh (Red Tortoise Cake 香兰椰丝红龟粿)

Pandan Coconut Ang Ku Kueh, a delicious traditional popular Chinese snack is made with pandan flavoured skin and pandan coconut filling. The fillings of ang ku kueh can range from the traditional sweet or savoury mung bean paste, peanut paste, yam paste, or pandan coconut paste.

Sugar-Free Sesame Ball – Air Fryer Chinese Jian Dui 气炸锅煎堆

Using an air fryer to make these sugar-free sesame balls means it’s not soaked dipped in oil during cooking, making it a healthier snack. I have also used monk fruit sweetener in making the dough and the peanut paste and mung bean paste fillings so it’s vegan-friendly.

Pig’s Trotter Vinegar 猪脚醋 (Mummy’s Recipe)

The perfect pig’s trotters in vinegar will have very tender and succulent pork trotter meat that can be easily torn apart, and jelly-like chewy skin that almost melts in the mouth.

Yong Tau Foo (Air Fryer) 酿豆腐

Yong Tau Foo is one of the popular Hakka Chinese cuisine made by stuffing minced and seasoned meat or fish in tofu (bean curd) and vegetables such as eggplants, okra (ladies’ fingers), mushrooms, bitter gourd, chilli, capsicums. Here I’m using my Ninja Air Fryer for a quick and easy version.

Air Fryer Ngoh Hiang (Chinese Pork Roll)

Ngoh Hiang, a Chinese pork roll dish, aka Loh Bak or Pork Spring Roll is a typical dish in Asia. This dish is basically made with minced pork meat seasoned with five-spice powder. Try out this air fryer recipe!

Egg Fried Rice

The egg fried rice combination uses only 3 basic ingredients: leftover basmati rice, egg, spring onion. I hope my Chinese egg fried rice passes Uncle Roger rice review LOL. Easy and simple. Done in less than 10 minutes. You can make it in different varieties too, such as bacon fried rice or chicken egg fried rice.

Ee Fu Mian aka Birthday Noodles with Broccoli

Ee Fu Mian aka Birthday Noodles, a must have for the birthday baby. I cooked it with broccoli. And got it ready within 30 minutes. Of course we don’t just eat it during birthdays but anytime of the week whenever you crave for some delicious slurpy noodles.