The trick to stuffed soup buns is to fill them with a solid form of soup. The tender wrappers are filled with an aspic made from pork and chicken bones, which melts into a savory broth during steaming.
Cooks' note:
Aspic can be chilled up to 3 days.
Leftover rotisserie chicken finds new purpose in this endlessly comforting dish.
This dish is not only a quick meal option but also a practical way to use leftover phở noodles when you’re out of broth.
The pan-fried tofu is crispy yet pillowy, served with a punchy dressing that is made with the same bold flavors as mapo seasoning.
Gochujang creates a sauce that delivers the perfect balance of spice, tang, and sweetness.
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.
Chewy noodles, tinned fish, and hardy greens in an umami broth.
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.