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Home › Recipe Index › Holiday/Season › Summer/BBQ

Summer/BBQ

Fire up the grill and soak up the sunshine—these summer recipes are made for easy entertaining and bold, irresistible flavors!

Whether it’s a simple marinade for Thai-style grilled chicken satay, juicy Korean kalbi short ribs, or crispy scallion chicken hot off the pan, this collection brings a wide variety of textures and mouthwatering Asian flavors to your summer table.

Cool off with slurpable Taiwanese cold sesame noodles or end on a sweet note with refreshing mango sago.

These dishes are perfect for backyard BBQs, sunny picnics, or quick no-fuss dinners—all with a delicious Asian twist.

Condiments

Feature image shows a bowl of creamy miso ginger dressing in a blue white color bowl.

Miso ginger dressing

Main Course

A close shot shows bang bang chicken skewers brushed with bang bang sauce and served with salad on the side.

Bang bang chicken skewers

Salads

Image shows Thai beef larb cooked to perfectly seasoned with loads of herbs and lime juice. Served on a big red color plate with sticky rice.

Beef larb (Laab Neua)

Side Dishes

Feature image shows sticky rice made in a microwave.

Microwave sticky rice

Side Dishes

Feature image shows sticky rice made in a rice cooker.

How to make sticky rice in rice cooker

Side Dishes

Image shows crisp rice grains and vegetables served in a red bowl Panda Express style.

Panda Express fried rice

Side Dishes

Feature image shows garlic broccoli that is tender and coated with garlic sauce and served in a blue white color plate.

Broccoli with garlic sauce

Side Dishes

Image shows garlic butter ed broccoli served in a plate with lemon wedges on the side.

Garlic butter broccoli

Side Dishes

Image shows Din Tai Fung fried rice recipe with shrimp and eggs plated and served just like the restaurant's in a plate.

Din Tai Fung fried rice recipe with shrimp

Condiments

Photo shows egg roll dipping sauce served in a bowl.

Egg roll sauce

Side Dishes

Photo shows a plate of rice paper noodles made with rice paper sheets with garnishes and sauce on top

Rice paper noodles

Appetizers

Image shows Din tai fung copycat green beans with crisp exterior and topped with loads of minced garlic served in a white plate.

Din Tai Fung Green Beans Air Fryer

Side Dishes

A plate of ramen noodles tossed with chili garlic oil sauce with a crispy fried egg on top.

Chili oil ramen

Side Dishes

Photo shows Chinese air fried eggplant served on a white plate with sauce on the side

Air fryer Chinese eggplant

Main Course

Photo shows thick-cut boneless short ribs cooked in an air fryer with Korean sauce on the side.

Air Fryer Short Ribs

Appetizers

Photo shows air fryer salt and pepper tofu served on a white plate with salt pepper seasoning on the side.

Salt and pepper tofu air fryer (椒鹽豆腐)

Desserts

Photo shows homemade black sesame ice cream served in a chilled container

Black Sesame Ice Cream

Salads

A close shot shows steamed Chinese eggplants shredded with garlic and soy seasonings on top served in a white plate

Chinese Steamed Eggplant Salad

Main Course

A close shot photo shows sliced and marinated beef stir fry with onions and peppers served in a light color plate.

Chinese Pepper Steak

Side Dishes

A close shot photo shows bok choy marinated with kimchi sauce and served in a blue plate.

Bok Choy Kimchi

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