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Zesty & Spicy Chicken Noodle Salad

Zesty & Spicy Chicken Noodle Salad

October brings about a shift in weather throughout the world.  Whether it is spring in Australia and New Zealand, or autumn in the USA and Europe, or wet and muggy weather in Southeast Asia, we can all benefit from a dish that will spice us 

Spicy Eggplant & Glass Noodles

Spicy Eggplant & Glass Noodles

In my travels to China, I was inspired by so many incredible dishes from hole-in-the-wall cafes to fancy restaurants. This eggplant dish was something I had in a small restaurant in Hangzhou. It awoke my tastebuds with spicy, savory, and vinegary flavors. I just had 

Spicy Cold Sichuan Noodles

Spicy Cold Sichuan Noodles

When I visited China, I got to enjoy a multitude of regional cuisines and the one that stood out was Sichuan food. One particular dish at a Sichuan restaurant blew my mind – liang mian, cold noodles. The piles of noodles and shredded chicken sat 

Asian Style Baked Eggplant

Asian Style Baked Eggplant

  Fruit or veggie? The cheeky eggplant is actually a fruit but is often classified and prepared as a vegetable. There are so many ways to cook this delicious fruit but I find that the easiest way is to bake it in the oven. This