What are some good Asian foods to make?

Christopher Stanton

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Former Chef and Catering Operations Manager 3y

As a beginner what are some good Asian foods to make? Besides the obvious of sushi, fried rice, ramen, ect?

Bravo for asking. Like any other broad cuisine (e.g., Indian), Asian cooking rewards the adventurous palate. Here’s some of my absolute favorites aside from those you already mentioned. These will keep you busy for a while.

Philippine —

Sinigang

Sinigang ng baboy (with pork)

Sinigang ng hijon (with shrimp)

Pancit canton

Pork barbecue skewers

Using Mama Sita’s Barbecue Marinade

Vietnamese —

Gỏi cuốn (Vietnamese summer rolls)

Phở

Indonesian —

Pork, beef or chicken saytay

Thai —

Green curry

Korean —

Galbi (Butterflied beef short ribs)

Done in the classical style. From:

Galbi - Korean BBQ Marinated Beef Short Ribs

BBQ Marinated Beef Short Ribs (Galbi) - standout of the world famous Korean barbecue! Tenderising Korean marinade, excellent flavour.

https://www.recipetineats.com/korean-bbq-marinated-beef-short-ribs-galbi/

Ojingeo-chae-bokkeum (Cuttlefish angel hair pasta)

Kimchi

Traditional Korean barbecue

Japanese —

Hot pot

Hotaru ika (Firefly squid sushi nigiri)

Coming into season soon!

Sake temaki (Salmon skin hand roll)

Chinese —

Jiǎozi (Dumplings and dim sum)

Sizzling rice soup