Nono ChickenFamily recipes

Your first 4 weeks

A way to start with a new helper: four weeks of dinners, from the easiest to the weekend projects. Cook them in any order within a week.

Week 1: the easiest

Easy dishes that cook in one pot, pan or cooker, quickest first.

  1. #27 Negi & shio pork fried rice Easy · ~10 min · One wok
  2. #24 Shrimp & celery stir fry Easy · ~10 min · One wok
  3. #91 Banana honey raisin oatmeal Easy · ~10 min · One pot
  4. #30 Choi poh preserved radish omelette Easy · ~15 min · One pan
  5. #35 Yuzu honey chicken wings Easy · ~15 min · One pan

Week 2: more easy dishes

Still rated Easy, with a little more time or another pan.

  1. #5 Chicken kinpei takikomi gohan Easy · ~15 min prep, rice cooker does the rest · Rice cooker
  2. #13 Honey garlic pork chops Easy · ~15 min · One pan
  3. #72 Sesame sauce noodles (ma jiang mian) Easy · ~15 min · One pot
  4. #85 Baby French toast (PB inside) Easy · ~15 min · One pan
  5. #3 Quick braised chicken & potatoes Easy · ~20 min · One pan

Week 3: a step up

Dishes rated Medium, shortest first.

  1. #26 Ginger scallion clams (lala) Medium · ~15 min · One wok
  2. #118 Spinach apple steam cake Medium · ~20 min · Steamer + blender
  3. #127 Spinach banana steam cake Medium · ~22 min · Steamer + blender
  4. #61 Crispy garlic beef broccoli Medium · ~30 min · One wok
  5. #119 Egg dumplings w/ chestnut pork Medium · ~30 min · Pan + steamer

Week 4: longer cooks

The weekend projects, then the longest of the Medium dishes.

  1. #7 Black vinegar stir-fried chicken Weekend project · ~1 hr, three parts · Two pans + a pot
  2. #6 Herb roast whole chicken Weekend project · ~1.5 hr, plus brining · Oven
  3. #10 HK baked pork chop rice Weekend project · ~1.5 hr · Pan + oven
  4. #21 Miso stewed beef & radish Medium · ~1 hr 15, mostly hands-off · One pot
  5. #73 Century egg & pork congee Medium · ~1 hr 30 min · One pot

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