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General Tso Chicken Chow Mein

General Tso Chicken Chow Mein

Delicious homemade caramel sauce simmering in a pan. Perfect for desserts and sweet treats.

Japanese Chicken Katsu Curry

Delicious glazed BBQ ribs cooked in an air fryer, showcasing crispy edges and tender meat. Perfect f.

Char Siu Pork Belly ( Chinese BBQ Pork)

Thai basil minced pork over rice with crispy fried egg

Pad Kra Pao

Tasty chicken bowl with avocado, green onions, and sesame seeds, served in a decorative bowl.

Pan Fry Bang Bang Salmon

Creamy beef stroganoff with noodles in a black bowl, delicious comfort food.

Creamy Mapo Tofu Udon

Delicious spicy pork stir-fry with tender meat and flavorful sauce on a wooden cutting board. Perfec.

Kimchi Bacon Pasta

Delicious beef stir-fry with vegetables, noodles, and sesame seeds, perfect for a quick and flavorfu.

Mongolian Beef Noodles

Scallion Oil Chicken in a plate

Scallion Oil Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken in a plate

Kung Pao Chicken

charcoal grilled pork chops in a plate and plate is placed on the table

Vietnamese Lemongrass Pork Chops

Japanese Chicken Karaage Mazesoba

Japanese Chicken Karaage Mazesoba

Basil garlic chicken stir-fry served over fluffy white rice in a bowl.

Taiwanese Three Cup Chicken

Teriyaki chicken over rice with bok choy

Char Siu Chicken

Creamy honey walnut shrimp piled on a plate.

Honey Walnut Shrimp

Creamy shrimp ramen topped with chives and parmesan.

Miso Caramelised Onion Ramen

Stir-fried flat noodles with chicken and greens in a bowl.

Pad See Ew

Bacsilog bowl with garlic rice crispy bacon cheese sauce and sunny-side eggs

Filipino Bacsilog (Bacon Garlic Fried Rice with Fried Egg)

Plated creamy udon topped with crispy bacon Parmesan and chives

Creamy Mushroom Udon

Creamy garlic beef served over steamed rice

Jollibee-Style Garlic Pepper Beef

Glazed basil chicken with red chilies served over rice

Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Kra Pao Gai)

Creamy shrimp ramen topped with Parmesan and herbs in a black bowl.

Creamy Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Ramen

Teriyaki chicken slices topped with sesame over steamed rice.

Crispy Black Pepper Chicken

Creamy garlic butter spaghetti topped with grated Parmesan and fresh chives.

Vietnamese Garlic Noodles

Garlic beef fried rice with tender steak bites in a white bowl.

Black Pepper Steak Fried Rice

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Savory shrimp ramen stir-fry with vegetables, topped with cheese and chopped herbs, served in a black bowl.

Creamy Caramelized Onion Shrimp Ramen

Delicious spicy chicken curry simmering in a rich, flavorful sauce with herbs. Perfect for a hearty.

Chicken Tikka Masala

Shrimp spaghetti topped with chili crisp and grated cheese

Marry Me Shrimp Pasta

Beef enoki rolls simmered in savory sauce with sesame and scallions

Beef Enoki Rolls

Stir-fried beef chow mein topped with sesame seeds

Black Pepper Beef Chow Mein

Sweet and savory chicken pasta in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Honey Garlic Chicken Alfredo

Final bowl of Japanese Tan Tan Ramen topped with meat bok choy corn scallions and sesame seeds

Japanese Tan Tan Ramen

Vietnamese Shaking Beef Garlic Noodles in a plate

How to Make Delicious Vietnamese Beef and Garlic Noodles

Glazed teriyaki chicken served over steamed rice

Filipino Chicken Adobo

One pot chicken curry dinner in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Creamy Curry Chicken

Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken with rice in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken

Close-up of Bang Bang Shrimp served with steamed rice and topped with green onions and chili oil drizzle"

Bang Bang Shrimp Recipe: Better Than Takeout

Shrimp fried rice in a bowl with shrimp, scrambled eggs, green onions, and chili oil garnish

Quick Shrimp Fried Rice Recipe Under (20 Min)

Crispy Beijing Beef served with white rice, coated in a sweet and tangy sauce with bell peppers and onions

Beijing Beef I Love Making for a Tasty Dinner

"Homemade sesame chicken with a rich, sticky sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and scallions, paired with fluffy white rice."

Crispy Sesame Chicken the Way I Always Make It at Home

Close-up shot of Dan Dan Noodles with ground meat, peanuts, and green onions in a black bow

Dan Dan Noodles (Sichuan)- You Can't Miss Out!

Orange Chicken with Fresh Citrus Garnish.

Homemade Orange Chicken Recipe (Better Than Takeout)

A beautifully plated dish of Pad Thai, garnished with fresh bean sprouts and a lime wedge.

Simplest Homemade Pad Thai Recipe (Ready In Min)

Close-up of crispy Honey Garlic Lemon Chicken with sesame seeds and finely chopped chives on a bed of fluffy rice

Honey Lemon Garlic Chicken (Ready In 20 Min)

Gyudon Japanese Beef Rice Bowl with ribeye, onions, sesame seeds, spring onions, and chili oil garnished on steamed rice

Quick & Easy Gyudon (Japanese Beef Rice Bowl) Recipe

"Cooked ramen noodles added to creamy cheese sauce, ready for mixing in Mac and Cheese Ramen recipe

Mac and Cheese Ramen: A Must-Have Cheesy Food

Creamy spicy chicken bites served with white rice in a black bowl.

Bang Bang Chicken - A Spicy Sichuan Delight

Beef pepper rice with corn and scallions in a hot skillet

Beef Pepper Rice Pepper Lunch Style at Home

Spicy chili oil noodles topped with green onions and crushed peanuts

Peanut Chilli Oil Noodles

Creamy Tuscan Chicken with rice in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Beef stroganoff noodles topped with creamy mushroom sauce and herbs in a black bowl.

Beef Stroganoff Ramen

Crispy spicy chicken bites topped with parmesan and chives

Hot Honey Butter Chicken

Rice or salad accompainment Vietnamese shaking beef

Vietnamese Shaking Beef

Spicy rigatoni pasta topped with chili oil and parmesan

Chili Oil Vodka Pasta

Beef fried rice with broccoli in wok.

Beef and Broccoli Fried Rice

Creamy spicy ramen with chili oil dumplings topped with fried garlic and chives

Chilli Oil Red Curry Wonton Ramen

Honey lemon chicken with dried chilies served with white rice

Honey Lemon Chicken

Creamy spicy chicken thighs served over steamed rice in a black bowl.

Creamy Cajun Chicken

Spam rice bowl with glazed spam cubes and creamy scrambled eggs

Spam Teriyaki

Creamy garlic shrimp pasta topped with chili flakes and parmesan.

Chili Oil Red Curry Pasta

Delicious Korean pork bowl with fried eggs and green onions in a black bowl.

Filipino Pork Tocino

Stir-fried prawn noodles topped with scallions and crispy shallots.

Shrimp Noodles Stir Fry

Crispy Korean chicken rice bowl with spicy glaze and sesame seeds

Miso Glazed Chicken

Soy Glazed Chicken with rice in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Soy Glazed Chicken

Spicy chili oil noodles topped with green onions and crushed peanuts.

Miso Chili Noodles

Kimchi fried rice topped with a fried egg, green onions, sesame seeds, and chopped nori

Kimchi Fried Rice: A Delicious Korean Classic

Spam and egg ramen bowl with spicy noodles and green onions.

Spicy Garlic Ramen

Creamy bacon pasta topped with egg yolk in a black bowl.

Creamy Kimchi Udon

Creamy garlic mushroom chicken with rice

Creamy Mushroom Chicken

Beef rice bowl with fried egg, fresh tomato slices, and cucumbers

Filipino Beef Tapa

Creamy ramen noodles with egg yolk and bacon in a black bowl.

Ramen Carbonara

Garlic chicken rice bowl with cucumbers and tomatoes.

Crispy Scallion Oil Chicken

Glazed tofu cubes served over steamed rice.

Sticky Pork Belly Bites

Mongolian Beef Noodle Bowl

Mongolian Beef Ramen

Creamy shrimp pasta topped with chili flakes and parmesan.

Caramelized Onion Pasta

Creamy garlic parmesan chicken over rice in a black bowl.

Creamy Parmesan Salmon

Spicy ramen bowl with corn, soft-boiled egg, scallions and seaweed

Easy Miso Ramen (In 5 minutes)

Chicken corn soup in a bowl topped with spring onions.

Chicken and Corn Soup

Korean army stew with ramen, spam slices, vegetables and spicy broth

Korean Army Stew

Delicious sweet and spicy chicken with sesame seeds and green onions. Perfect for a flavorful Asian-.

Mongolian Chicken (Better than Takeout)

Beef fried rice with vegetables in a black bowl

Golden Steak Fried Rice (Better than Takeout)

Creamy garlic shrimp spaghetti in black bowl

Filipino Carbonara

Creamy tomato spaghetti pasta in a black bowl.

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Spicy grilled chicken rice bowl with creamy sauce.

Air Fryer Bang Bang Salmon

Sesame soba noodles in black bowl topped with seaweed

Sesame Soba Noodles

Black pepper chicken stir fry with bell peppers and onions in a pan

Black Pepper Chicken (Better than Takeout)

Honey sesame chicken served over steamed rice.

General Tso Chicken (Better Than Takeout)

Honey sesame chicken served over steamed rice.

Kung Pao Chicken (Better Than Takeout)

Miso noodle soup ingredients including noodles, miso, soy sauce, garlic, and chili paste.

Cantonese Chow Mein (Soy Sauce Chow Mien)

Spicy minced beef rice bowl with egg yolk and vegetables.

Pork Mazesoba (aka Brothless Ramen)

General Tso Chicken Chow Mein

General Tso Chicken Chow Mein

Delicious homemade caramel sauce simmering in a pan. Perfect for desserts and sweet treats.

Japanese Chicken Katsu Curry

Delicious glazed BBQ ribs cooked in an air fryer, showcasing crispy edges and tender meat. Perfect f.

Char Siu Pork Belly ( Chinese BBQ Pork)

Thai basil minced pork over rice with crispy fried egg

Pad Kra Pao

Tasty chicken bowl with avocado, green onions, and sesame seeds, served in a decorative bowl.

Pan Fry Bang Bang Salmon

Creamy beef stroganoff with noodles in a black bowl, delicious comfort food.

Creamy Mapo Tofu Udon

Delicious spicy pork stir-fry with tender meat and flavorful sauce on a wooden cutting board. Perfec.

Kimchi Bacon Pasta

Delicious beef stir-fry with vegetables, noodles, and sesame seeds, perfect for a quick and flavorfu.

Mongolian Beef Noodles

Scallion Oil Chicken in a plate

Scallion Oil Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken in a plate

Kung Pao Chicken

charcoal grilled pork chops in a plate and plate is placed on the table

Vietnamese Lemongrass Pork Chops

Japanese Chicken Karaage Mazesoba

Japanese Chicken Karaage Mazesoba

Basil garlic chicken stir-fry served over fluffy white rice in a bowl.

Taiwanese Three Cup Chicken

Teriyaki chicken over rice with bok choy

Char Siu Chicken

Creamy honey walnut shrimp piled on a plate.

Honey Walnut Shrimp

Creamy shrimp ramen topped with chives and parmesan.

Miso Caramelised Onion Ramen

Stir-fried flat noodles with chicken and greens in a bowl.

Pad See Ew

Bacsilog bowl with garlic rice crispy bacon cheese sauce and sunny-side eggs

Filipino Bacsilog (Bacon Garlic Fried Rice with Fried Egg)

Plated creamy udon topped with crispy bacon Parmesan and chives

Creamy Mushroom Udon

Creamy garlic beef served over steamed rice

Jollibee-Style Garlic Pepper Beef

Glazed basil chicken with red chilies served over rice

Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Kra Pao Gai)

Creamy shrimp ramen topped with Parmesan and herbs in a black bowl.

Creamy Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Ramen

Teriyaki chicken slices topped with sesame over steamed rice.

Crispy Black Pepper Chicken

Creamy garlic butter spaghetti topped with grated Parmesan and fresh chives.

Vietnamese Garlic Noodles

Garlic beef fried rice with tender steak bites in a white bowl.

Black Pepper Steak Fried Rice

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken

Savory shrimp ramen stir-fry with vegetables, topped with cheese and chopped herbs, served in a black bowl.

Creamy Caramelized Onion Shrimp Ramen

Delicious spicy chicken curry simmering in a rich, flavorful sauce with herbs. Perfect for a hearty.

Chicken Tikka Masala

Shrimp spaghetti topped with chili crisp and grated cheese

Marry Me Shrimp Pasta

Beef enoki rolls simmered in savory sauce with sesame and scallions

Beef Enoki Rolls

Stir-fried beef chow mein topped with sesame seeds

Black Pepper Beef Chow Mein

Sweet and savory chicken pasta in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Honey Garlic Chicken Alfredo

Final bowl of Japanese Tan Tan Ramen topped with meat bok choy corn scallions and sesame seeds

Japanese Tan Tan Ramen

Vietnamese Shaking Beef Garlic Noodles in a plate

How to Make Delicious Vietnamese Beef and Garlic Noodles

Glazed teriyaki chicken served over steamed rice

Filipino Chicken Adobo

One pot chicken curry dinner in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Creamy Curry Chicken

Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken with rice in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken

Close-up of Bang Bang Shrimp served with steamed rice and topped with green onions and chili oil drizzle"

Bang Bang Shrimp Recipe: Better Than Takeout

Shrimp fried rice in a bowl with shrimp, scrambled eggs, green onions, and chili oil garnish

Quick Shrimp Fried Rice Recipe Under (20 Min)

Crispy Beijing Beef served with white rice, coated in a sweet and tangy sauce with bell peppers and onions

Beijing Beef I Love Making for a Tasty Dinner

"Homemade sesame chicken with a rich, sticky sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and scallions, paired with fluffy white rice."

Crispy Sesame Chicken the Way I Always Make It at Home

Close-up shot of Dan Dan Noodles with ground meat, peanuts, and green onions in a black bow

Dan Dan Noodles (Sichuan)- You Can't Miss Out!

Orange Chicken with Fresh Citrus Garnish.

Homemade Orange Chicken Recipe (Better Than Takeout)

A beautifully plated dish of Pad Thai, garnished with fresh bean sprouts and a lime wedge.

Simplest Homemade Pad Thai Recipe (Ready In Min)

Close-up of crispy Honey Garlic Lemon Chicken with sesame seeds and finely chopped chives on a bed of fluffy rice

Honey Lemon Garlic Chicken (Ready In 20 Min)

Gyudon Japanese Beef Rice Bowl with ribeye, onions, sesame seeds, spring onions, and chili oil garnished on steamed rice

Quick & Easy Gyudon (Japanese Beef Rice Bowl) Recipe

"Cooked ramen noodles added to creamy cheese sauce, ready for mixing in Mac and Cheese Ramen recipe

Mac and Cheese Ramen: A Must-Have Cheesy Food

Creamy spicy chicken bites served with white rice in a black bowl.

Bang Bang Chicken - A Spicy Sichuan Delight

Beef pepper rice with corn and scallions in a hot skillet

Beef Pepper Rice Pepper Lunch Style at Home

Spicy chili oil noodles topped with green onions and crushed peanuts

Peanut Chilli Oil Noodles

Creamy Tuscan Chicken with rice in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Beef stroganoff noodles topped with creamy mushroom sauce and herbs in a black bowl.

Beef Stroganoff Ramen

Crispy spicy chicken bites topped with parmesan and chives

Hot Honey Butter Chicken

Rice or salad accompainment Vietnamese shaking beef

Vietnamese Shaking Beef

Spicy rigatoni pasta topped with chili oil and parmesan

Chili Oil Vodka Pasta

Beef fried rice with broccoli in wok.

Beef and Broccoli Fried Rice

Creamy spicy ramen with chili oil dumplings topped with fried garlic and chives

Chilli Oil Red Curry Wonton Ramen

Honey lemon chicken with dried chilies served with white rice

Honey Lemon Chicken

Creamy spicy chicken thighs served over steamed rice in a black bowl.

Creamy Cajun Chicken

Spam rice bowl with glazed spam cubes and creamy scrambled eggs

Spam Teriyaki

Creamy garlic shrimp pasta topped with chili flakes and parmesan.

Chili Oil Red Curry Pasta

Delicious Korean pork bowl with fried eggs and green onions in a black bowl.

Filipino Pork Tocino

Stir-fried prawn noodles topped with scallions and crispy shallots.

Shrimp Noodles Stir Fry

Crispy Korean chicken rice bowl with spicy glaze and sesame seeds

Miso Glazed Chicken

Soy Glazed Chicken with rice in a pan and pan is placed on the table

Soy Glazed Chicken

Spicy chili oil noodles topped with green onions and crushed peanuts.

Miso Chili Noodles

Kimchi fried rice topped with a fried egg, green onions, sesame seeds, and chopped nori

Kimchi Fried Rice: A Delicious Korean Classic

Spam and egg ramen bowl with spicy noodles and green onions.

Spicy Garlic Ramen

Creamy bacon pasta topped with egg yolk in a black bowl.

Creamy Kimchi Udon

Creamy garlic mushroom chicken with rice

Creamy Mushroom Chicken

Beef rice bowl with fried egg, fresh tomato slices, and cucumbers

Filipino Beef Tapa

Creamy ramen noodles with egg yolk and bacon in a black bowl.

Ramen Carbonara

Garlic chicken rice bowl with cucumbers and tomatoes.

Crispy Scallion Oil Chicken

Glazed tofu cubes served over steamed rice.

Sticky Pork Belly Bites

Mongolian Beef Noodle Bowl

Mongolian Beef Ramen

Creamy shrimp pasta topped with chili flakes and parmesan.

Caramelized Onion Pasta

Creamy garlic parmesan chicken over rice in a black bowl.

Creamy Parmesan Salmon

Spicy ramen bowl with corn, soft-boiled egg, scallions and seaweed

Easy Miso Ramen (In 5 minutes)

Chicken corn soup in a bowl topped with spring onions.

Chicken and Corn Soup

Korean army stew with ramen, spam slices, vegetables and spicy broth

Korean Army Stew

Delicious sweet and spicy chicken with sesame seeds and green onions. Perfect for a flavorful Asian-.

Mongolian Chicken (Better than Takeout)

Beef fried rice with vegetables in a black bowl

Golden Steak Fried Rice (Better than Takeout)

Creamy garlic shrimp spaghetti in black bowl

Filipino Carbonara

Creamy tomato spaghetti pasta in a black bowl.

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Spicy grilled chicken rice bowl with creamy sauce.

Air Fryer Bang Bang Salmon

Sesame soba noodles in black bowl topped with seaweed

Sesame Soba Noodles

Black pepper chicken stir fry with bell peppers and onions in a pan

Black Pepper Chicken (Better than Takeout)

Honey sesame chicken served over steamed rice.

General Tso Chicken (Better Than Takeout)

Honey sesame chicken served over steamed rice.

Kung Pao Chicken (Better Than Takeout)

Miso noodle soup ingredients including noodles, miso, soy sauce, garlic, and chili paste.

Cantonese Chow Mein (Soy Sauce Chow Mien)

Spicy minced beef rice bowl with egg yolk and vegetables.

Pork Mazesoba (aka Brothless Ramen)

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I'm 26 years old Indonesian-born Chinese home cook behind Genius Eats currently located in Sydney, Australia.

I discovered my passion for cooking after moving to Sydney after COVID, and since then I've been sharing easy, cheap, and delicious recipes with you all to enjoy at home too.

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