Add squash, water, a pinch of salt, sugar, coconut milk, shrimp paste, if using, and fish sauce. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a simmer. Cook at a steady, gentle simmer until squash is ...

spring bamboo shoots braised in oil, spinach flavored with shrimp sauce, West Lake live fish steamed with vinegar, and water shield soup. Fish or meat dishes are often cooked together with ...

Bicol express is a delicious spicy pork stew that's rich with coconut milk. Most recipes for Bicol express call for all of the ingredients to be thrown together into the pot and simmered, but I ...