Yen Can Cook ~ Minced Meat Pickled Mustard

Today’s recipe can be categorized as some of the best side dishes to go with porridge like THIS and THIS that I shared before in my blog.  Pickled Mustard, Zha Cai (榨菜), is a type of pickled mustard plant stem originating from Sichuan, China, thus they are commonly known as Sichuan Zha Cai. The stem is first salted, pressed, and dried before being rubbed with hot red chili paste and […]

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Yen Can Cook ~ Cordyceps Flower & Corn Soup

Cordyceps Flowers (Cordyceps Militaris) 虫草花, a type of parasitic fungus and its medicinal value is similar to that of the much more expensive Cordyceps Sinensis 冬虫夏草. It is thought to provide an array of therapeutic benefits such as protect the lungs, nourish the kidney, increase blood production, anti-depressant, anti-aging and anti-bacterial properties. It is also known medicinally to be a strong anticancer […]

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