Comfort Food Recipes with 1/2 tsp flavoring

Cozy up with these comforting 1/2 tsp flavoring recipes — simple dishes that warm the heart.

Recipes with 1/2 tsp flavoring

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Green Bean Crackers

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Hong Kong-style crab cooked with basil leaves

Sliced crab is cooked in a sauté pan with garlic, ginger, and chilies, along with oyster sauce, soy sauce, sweet soy sauce, and sesame oil until the mixture is absorbed. Fresh basil leaves are added at the end, resulting in a savory-sweet flavor with a fragrant basil aroma.

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Green bean porridge with coconut milk sauce

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Shunde Sauna Chicken (Homemade)

This homemade Shunde Sauna Chicken perfectly embodies Shunde cuisine's hallmarks of freshness, lightness, and emphasis on the natural flavors of the ingredients. Made with winter melon and cordyceps flowers, it eliminates the need for a separate broth. The chicken is marinated according to Shunde tradition, then steamed for 12 minutes. Turn off the heat and simmer for another minute. The resulting chicken is tender and juicy, while the winter melon imbues it with the freshness of the chicken and the aroma of the mushrooms, creating a sweet, tender, and refreshing dish. The cordyceps flowers also blend in with the freshness of the chicken, creating a refreshing and delicious dish that goes well with rice. It's a time-saving and effortless recipe for everyday cooking. Nutritional wise, it aligns perfectly with Shunde cuisine's health-promoting principles. The chicken provides high-quality protein, the winter melon clears heat and promotes urination, and the cordyceps flowers contain nourishing amino acids. Whether serving meals or simply entertaining guests, this is an authentic and practical Shunde home-style dish.

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Indonesian corn fritter

A mouth-watering Indonesian snack, made from grated and mashed sweet corn, then mixed with spices such as shallots, garlic, and curly chilies. The dough is enriched with eggs and wheat flour, resulting in a texture that is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. The natural sweetness of the corn blends harmoniously with the savory spices, creating a distinctive and alluring taste. Often served as a complement to main dishes or afternoon snacks, it is delicious eaten with chili sauce or shrimp paste sauce.

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Chicken feet with thai sweet chilli sauce

Chicken feet is rich in collagen and its good for the skin and joints.

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Corned Beef Potato Croquettes

The aroma is aromatic as soon as the “Corned Potato Perkedel” blends perfectly—the softness of warm potatoes that hold the savory flavor of corned beef, combined with the deliciousness of fragrant fried onions. The surface is inviting with a crispy golden color, while inside is a soft texture that disguises the balance of salty and savory flavors—perfect to steal the show at the dinner table. A simple dish that brings nostalgia and deliciousness in every bite.