Cumin Salt and Pepper Chicken 孜然鹽酥雞 with Gnocchi
Today we had a special guest at Duck house. Diane Lo from Taiwanese food magazine Foodings, called by and cooked some lunch with Joanne using ingredients from Joanne’s garden. Diane is both a writer fro the magazine and also a chef, she studied at Cordon Bleu in London and is now most interested in cake...
Lotus seed, red date and white fungus dessert 紅棗，蓮子，白木耳甜品
This dessert is a very high quality Taiwanese style sweet. Joanne prepared it especially for a friend who will visit tomorrow. So she decided to make a video because it is one of Taiwan’s favourite after dinner treats. The ingredients are comparatively healthy and nutritious for a dessert as it’s mainly vegetable based. The white...
蒜泥白肉 Pork with garlic and oyster sauce – for mother’s day
This Sunday is the traditional mother’s day in Taiwan. Joanne has thought about what meal would be best for a treat for your mother and decided it is this; 蒜泥白肉 Pork with garlic and oyster sauce – for mother’s day. If you don’t live at home, or you are a mum with kids too small...
Pan fried whole sea bream 如何漂亮煎魚不脫皮 Taiwan style
In Taiwan people love to eat seafood and of course regular fish is the favourite of most people. Sea Bream is always a good choice and luckily it is also easy to find here in the UK. So today Joanne has prepared the simple buy delicious Pan fried whole sea bream 如何漂亮煎魚不脫皮 Taiwan style. If...
How to make Taiwanese style 3 Cup Chicken 台灣風味三杯雞
Three cup chicken is one of the most famous Taiwanese recipes there is. Some might say it’s the signature main course of Taiwanese cooking! Joanne has so much experience cooking this to perfection, this is the definitive 3 cup chicken recipe 三杯雞 and method. Don’t follow any other version, choose Taiwan Duck‘s recipe for authentic...
炸牛奶 Fried milk, a delicious dessert
Today we have a new dessert recipe for you! A reader wrote to Joanne asking about Fried Milk which was new to Joanne but a bit like a lighter fluffier version of Nien Gow. We actually like this better than Nien Gow now as it’s lighter and fluffy inside while being crispy on the outside....
Twice cooked pork 回鍋肉 Taiwanese style
Today we made a famous dish called Twice Cooked Pork 回鍋肉 Taiwanese style. The spicy taste is mainly from a spicy yellow bean paste which I hope you can get from your local Chinese supermarket if you don’t have it already. The first cooking of the pork is by boiling in a pan of water,...
