1. Heat a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat until a bead of water sizzles and evaporates on contact. Add 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil and swirl to coat the bottom. Add the shallot, ...

Chao nian gao is a Chinese dish from Shanghai that at its core is stir-fried rice cakes (made with glutinous rice flour) and cabbage, typically eaten during the Lunar New Year because it’s supposed to ...

A comforting dinner of chewy rice cakes, punchy kimchi, bok choy, and perfectly flaky salmon made entirely on just one sheet pan. Spice up your weeknight stir-fry game with tender ground meat, chewy ...

For this Lunar New Year, instead of enjoying large, family-filled dinner banquets, Ying Compestine will be making a huge batch of stir-fried rice and dropping it off on friends’ doorsteps. The ...

If you’ve ever been to a Korean restaurant, you’ve undoubtedly encountered gochujang. It adds the heat to bibimbap, lends the rich red color you see in tteokbokki, stir-fried rice cakes, and forms the ...

You can find prepared fish paste at any Asian grocery, often in both plain and seasoned varieties. We prefer buying the plain version and adding our own flavorings ...

I often crave the chewy texture of rice cakes, also known as nian gao in Mandarin. You can find fresh rice cakes in Chinese or Korean grocery stores, usually in the refrigerated section near the fresh ...