Rice vermicelli is easy to find among the Asian noodles in an increasing number of grocery stores. You can substitute 2 cups (500 mL) rinsed drained cooked vermicelli pasta.
Here's a quick and easy stir-fry with spunky Thai flavours that makes a great family supper. It's a good introduction to Thai cooking for novices.
The fresh taste and cool colours of this salad filling lend glamour to an appetizer.
Leeks are common in northeast China, home to this type of dumpling. Here their use in a filling is a nontraditional touch.
Set out all the components for this crunchy entrée for everyone to assemble (children enjoy choosing the foods they like best). Just pick up a roast chicken at the supermarket or grill extra the night before.
Give the flavour of everyday meatballs a welcome twist with the addition of a unique ingredient like lemongrass. Make sure to tightly roll the mixture into balls so that they hold together when seared.
