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Thai cabbage rolls

Pork and shrimp stuffed cabbage rolls are simmered in bone broth flavored with lemongrass, garlic, galangal, chilies and freshly squeezed lime juice. Delightfully refreshing! And filling too.
Cook time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Poqui-poqui

Poqui-poqui

From the Philippine northern region of Ilocos comes this eggplant and egg dish redolent of the bold flavors and aromas of locally grown shallots and garlic, and the rich umami taste of fish sauce.
Cook time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Bacon and wakame onigiri

Bacon and wakame onigiri

Cook Japanese rice the usual way, season a la sushi rice, stir in chopped rehydrated wakame, crispy bacon and toasted sesame seeds, season with a little salt then press into an onigiri molder.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Cantonese-style fried fish fillets with corn sauce

Cantonese-style fried fish fillets with corn sauce

A Cantonese dish especially popular in Hong Kong, the dish consists crisp batter-coated fish fillets smothered with corn sauce made with beaten egg. Serve with rice for a full meal.
Cook time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Sweet chili mushrooms and tofu

Sweet chili mushrooms and tofu

Fried tofu and mushrooms are tossed in sweet chili sauce infused with lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves. A delighful appetizer or side dish, or a meatless main dish.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people
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