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  Tender pork ribs, sweet juicy pineapple, and a rich, savory sauce. All made effortlessly in a pressure cooker. This Pressure Cooker Pork Ribs Pineapple Stew is one of those comforting family meals that require very little preparation but delivers incredible flavor . After lightly searing the pork ribs until golden brown, everything goes straight into the pressure cooker together with chunky pieces of fresh pineapple and the seasonings. That's it! The best part? As the pineapple cooks under pressure, it releases plenty of natural juice, creating a wonderfully sweet and tangy sauce that perfectly coats the tender pork ribs. The pressure cooker also helps soften the ribs quickly, allowing them to absorb all the delicious flavors in a fraction of the time compared to traditional braising. I recommend cutting the pineapple into large chunks instead of small pieces. Large chunks hold their shape better during pressure cooking while still becoming wonderfully juicy and tender. They ...

If you're a fan of dim sum, you'll probably recognize 咸水角 (Ham Sui Gok). These golden, crispy glutinous rice dumplings are a classic Cantonese dim sum favourite , with a delightfully chewy shell and a juicy, savoury filling. The outer wrapper is made with glutinous rice flour, giving it a wonderfully chewy texture. Once deep-fried, the surface becomes beautifully blistered and crispy while the inside stays soft and slightly sticky. The filling is traditionally made with seasoned minced pork, dried shrimp, mushrooms, and sometimes diced bamboo shoots or jicama (yam bean), creating a delicious balance of flavors and textures. Although they may look complicated, Ham Sui Gok is surprisingly fun to make at home. The key is getting the dough soft and pliable, sealing the filling well, and frying them at the correct temperature, so they puff up evenly and develop their signature crispy bubbles. Many traditional recipes call for lard, which produces larger, more distinct bliste...