The Cook and his Wife

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  Tina Sieg

  

  Oct 23, 2021

  Sake-steamed clams with butter, leeks and noodles recipe

  SCMP Cooking - Susan Jung

  Susan says Steamed clams are easy to prepare, and make for a tasty casual dinner when served with melted butter. But with just a little more work, you …

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  Tina Sieg

  

  Feb 12

  Butadon (Japanese pork and rice bowl) recipe - quick and easy

  SCMP Cooking - Susan Jung

  Susan says Butadon, which features sliced pork and onions, is a quick donburi (rice bowl) to make, and the recipe varies from cook to cook. I’ve seen …

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  Tina Sieg

  

  Jan 23

  Pork pie with chestnuts and Chinese sausage recipe

  SCMP Cooking - Susan Jung

  Susan says This pie looks difficult but needs only about 45 minutes of active work – much of the time it takes to make is taken up with letting the …

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  Tina Sieg

  

  Jan 29

  Shrimp oil recipe - easy Asian fusion

  SCMP Cooking - Susan Jung

  Susan says If I prepare a dish where the shrimp or prawns are de-shelled, I save the heads and shells and store them in the freezer. When I have …

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  Tina Sieg

  

  Jun 13

  Shaved Radish Salad with Sunflower Seeds and Ricotta Salata

  Saveur - Fatima Khawaja

  In this simple radish salad from Fatima Khawaja, the peppery little roots are shaved thinly, then tossed with a tart dressing, crunchy seeds, and …

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  Tina Sieg

  

  Jun 17

  Jacques Pépin’s Daughter Never Wanted To Cook–Until She Started Working With Her Dad

  Saveur - Eddie Kim/MEL

  The culinary duo share how their unlikely partnership—growing up, she never wanted to cook—came to be.