East Asian
Dutch Oven No Mai Fan
This one-pot wonder of sticky rice studded with sweet and savory lap cheong, umami-packed shiitakes, and other savory bits is the cozy meal your weeknight cooking repertoire needs.
By Peter Som
Char Siu Wellington
This showstopping centerpiece combines the flavors of very Cantonese sticky-sweet char siu pork with those of very British beef Wellington.
By Peter Som
Cold Noodles With Sichuan Peppercorn Dressing
This cold noodle salad features a versatile Sichuan peppercorn dressing that will leave your tongue tingling.
By Simone Tong
Scallion Pancakes
The secret to layered, flaky, chewy-crunchy Chinese scallion pancakes? It’s all in the roll (and the spin, and the re-roll).
By Sue LiPhotography by Alex Lau
Omusubi With Soy-Butter Mushrooms
These adorable Japanese stuffed rice balls just might be the most perfect snack.
By Keiko Nakashima
Inside-Out Kimchi Grilled Cheese
Melty cheese and tangy, crunchy kimchi are a match made in heaven.
By Diana Yen
Clean-Out-the-Fridge Kimchi
The fizziest, most fun way to use up all of those end-of-week veggie scraps.
By Diana Yen
Pork and Shiitake Congee
Since congee can take hours to make on the stovetop, we came up with a clever trick: Rinse the rice and freeze it overnight.
By Betty Liu
L.A. Kalbi
Prepare a Korean barbecue feast at home with these sweet-and-salty grilled short ribs, plus all the fixings you'll need to eat them in ssam, or lettuce wraps.
By Irene Yoo
Caramelized Pork and Cucumber Stir-Fry
Crisp-tender cucumbers and deeply browned pork crumbles add delightful texture to this quick and savory weeknight stir-fry.
By Christina Chaey
Summer Corn Rice
Cooking sushi rice in a bath of kombu, fresh corn, and savory soy sauce is a recipe for summer success.
By Hana Asbrink
Watermelon and Snap Pea Salad
Take sweet, juicy melon into the realm of dinner with a hit of Taiwanese black vinegar. (Chile crisp, fish sauce, and fried shallots help, too.)
By Jessie YuChen
Mantou Knots
Pillowy soft, light, and fluffy, these mantou knots from chef Brandon Jew are a versatile steamed bread dream.
By Brandon Jew
Salt-and-Pepper Cauliflower
Leave the hassle of deep-frying cauliflower to the restaurants! You’ll still get beautifully crispy florets by popping them into the oven.
By Justin Lee
Bok Choy With Brown Sauce and Crispy Garlic
Steamed bok choy is taken to another level with this veganized take on oyster sauce that packs a big umami punch.
By Justin Lee
Stir-Fried Noodles With Chicken
We found a home for the less-than-perky carrots and celery in your crisper drawer: this quick and hearty noodle stir-fry.
By Christina Chaey
Bo Zai Fan (Chinese Chicken and Mushroom Clay Pot Rice)
This Hong Kong staple is the ultimate one-pot comfort food.
By Diana Yen
Gyeran Mari
This twist on savory Korean rolled omelets are filled with toasted seaweed snacks and...Parm shavings!
By Susan Kim
Soy and Scallion Tofu Bowl
Grate your tofu on a box-grater (it works!) and the rest of this satisfying lunch bowl is only minutes away.
By Chris Morocco
Sesame Tofu With Broccoli
A riff on Chinese American sesame chicken, this recipe is super sesame-y from the sauce up: Tahini (an untraditional but logical addition) adds richness, and sesame oil and toasted sesame seeds hit the flavor home.
By Hetty McKinnon