Asian American Daddy

Grow something.
Cook something.

Practical help for the plants you keep and the food you make.

Plants

Start with the plant in front of you.

Find growing guides, work through a plant problem, or choose a useful project for the space you have.

Watercolor illustration of an oval-leaved jade plant with sturdy branching stems in a terracotta pot beside a sunny window — Recently written · Give a Jade Plant Light and Time to Dry

Cooking

Bring a good dinner together.

Choose a recipe, understand an ingredient, or turn what is already in the kitchen into a plan.

Explore Cooking

Watercolor illustration of three tender daikon rounds in pale amber broth in a shallow ceramic bowl beside a wooden spoon — Fresh from the kitchen · Simmered Daikon in a Light Dashi Broth