Quick and easy Asian appetizers & snacks recipes

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

This is one of those dishes that I have to order every single time I go to Chinatown and see them on the menu. I love the crunch of the lettuce,…

Baby Back Ribs With Fruity Marinade

Mandarin Honey Garlic Ribs

Crab Wontons

MINCED CHICKEN & LAP CHEUNG IN LETTUCE CUPS

There are so many versions of Chicken in Lettuce Cups. This recipe features the classic trinity of chicken,…

Crispy Vegetable Samosa!!!

Samosa is a stuffed pastry and is extremely popular as a snack in India and also mostly all over Asia and the Middle East. The stuffing can be…

Curry Cream Mussels

Roasted Cauliflower

Good as snacks

Pan-Seared Tuna with Avocado

This is a delicious recipe that we adapted from one by Tyler Florence. The combination of asian flavors explodes in your mouth but doesn't overwhelm…

Zucchini Flower Fritters

Zuucchini flowers have been a long-time favourite of people living around the Mediterranean Sea, especailly in Italy and French Provence. The…

CRABMEAT AND CHIVES POTSTICKERS

Potstickers are real easy to make. Part pan fried, part steamed, the dumplings have a crisp base and a soft top. In this recipe, we have filled…

Okinawan Sweet Fritters

I grew up loving this delicate treat, both from the market in Okinawa (watching elderly women fry these up in giant cast iron pots) and made at home…

Harusame Salad

Years ago my daughter lived in Hollywood, FL near the beach and we'd go to this Japanese restaurant off of Harrison Street. I can't recall the…

Microwave Cookies

Just mix and microwave! Easy enough for kids to bake ;)

Japanese Cuisine: Scallops & Grapefruit

The Japanese will often combine seafood and fruit in simple and beautiful recipes. Not to mention they are also…