East Asian
Cabbage and Bacon Okonomiyaki
Comprised of a custardy pantry-forward okonomiyaki batter studded with shredded cabbage and bacon, this Japanese pancake is a fast track to dinner.
By Kendra Vaculin
Typhoon Shelter Corn Ribs
The corn ribs are great. The garlicky-spicy-aromatic-electrifying crispy breadcrumb mixture showered over the top? Unforgettable.
By Lucas Sin
Soy-Braised Chicken Legs
A cool trick (pouring boiling water on chicken skin preps it for a layer of perfect shiny lacquer) turns a few basic ingredients into a flavorful dinner.
By Lucas Sin
Gochujang-Butter-Braised Tofu
This deeply savory main is so easy and lightning fast, it gets dinner on the table in less than the time it takes to make rice.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Siu Yuk (Cantonese Roast Pork)
These five spice-scented, melt-in-your-mouth, crispy skin-topped pork belly bites are perfect alone (but sing with a sidecar of hot mustard and hoisin sauce).
By Lucas Sin
Ginger-Garlic Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry
Level up your weeknight dinner game with this fragrant, veggie-packed stir-fry.
By Rachel Gurjar
Miyeokguk (Korean Seaweed Soup)
For postpartum nourishment, birthday celebrations, and chilly days.
By Hana Asbrink
Salmon Teriyaki Onigiri
These Japanese rice balls filled with salty-sweet salmon are customizable, fun, and great for snacking.
By Erika Nakamura and Jocelyn Guest
Buttery Milk Buns
These fluffy buns combine the classic folded-over shape of Parker House rolls and pillowy texture of a milk bread dough—perfect for your holiday table.
By Kendra Vaculin
Teriyaki-Style Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts get a high-heat roast (key for crispy edges and zero boiled-cabbage flavor) before getting tossed in a sweet soy glaze.
By Hana Asbrink
Spicy Salmon Roll Bowl
This weeknight meal hits all the high notes of the beloved sushi roll.
By Kendra Vaculin
Cheesy Pork Chop Rice
Comfort food at its finest, this layered casserole features fried rice, flavorful pork chops, and a punched-up tomato sauce under a blanket of melty cheese.
By Laurence Louie
Bolo Bao (Pineapple Buns)
Also called pineapple buns, this recipe for bolo bao makes a delectable version of the Hong Kong pastry, with a crispy cookie topping and fluffy interior.
By Laurence Louie
Shabu-Shabu Noodle Soup
Instant dashi and shaved beef provide both ease and deep flavor in this weeknight dinner spin on the Japanese-style hot pot.
By Hana Asbrink
Gochujang-Glazed Fried Chicken Sandwich
Meet Chris Morocco’s ideal chicken sandwich—with dill mayo, sweet pickles, shredded lettuce, and a squishy bun.
By Chris Morocco
Mumbo Sauce
Slather this tangy, spicy, sweet condiment all over chicken wings, french fries, and more.
By Inés Anguiano
Chinese-Barbecue-Style Pork Chops
Inspired by sticky-savory char siu, these pork chops are treated to a finger-licking marinade, then tossed on the grill.
By Shuai Wang
Bulgogi Tofu Burgers
These vegetarian burgers will steal the show at any cookout thanks to a blender marinade inspired by the Korean BBQ favorite.
By Kendra Vaculin
Air Fryer Garlic-Nori Fries
Frozen fries get the ultimate makeover thanks to a sweet-salty-umami mix featuring plenty of seaweed, garlic, and one secret ingredient.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Red Curry Pork and Rice Cake Stir-Fry
Spice up your weeknight stir-fry game with tender ground meat, chewy rice cakes, and crunchy bell peppers in a bold red curry sauce.
By Rachel Gurjar