This is a big-deal dish. But the numerous steps, all easy, transform the duck into a wonder of subtle spiciness. We had this dish in Xi'an, where five-spice powder in the rub and the dipping salt were lovely touches.
Leftover rotisserie chicken finds new purpose in this endlessly comforting dish.
Developed in the 1980s by a chef in Hong Kong, this sauce is all about umami.
Bugak is the ideal light beer snack: It’s crunchy, salty, and the fresher it’s made, the better. Thin sheets of kimchi add an extra spicy savory layer.
“Soft and pillowy, custardy and light—they were unlike any other scrambled eggs I had experienced before.”
The pan-fried tofu is crispy yet pillowy, served with a punchy dressing that is made with the same bold flavors as mapo seasoning.
The tofu is crunchy on the outside, in part thanks to a panko-studded exterior, and squishy-in-a-good-way on the inside. It also comes together in 20 minutes.
This is one of the best fried chickens ever. From southern Thailand, gai hat yai is known for its crispy skin, great aromatics, and super juicy meat.
Crispy tots topped with savory-sweet sauce, mayonnaise, furikake, scallion, and katsuobushi.