You Can Make These Easy Resto-Worthy Dishes At Home

It's a shame that we can't eat out all the time, but when you're strapped for cash and craving specific dishes that you can only get at a certain resto, it's hard to suppress the urge to go out.

When the cravings hit, we say save your money and try these recipes instead! They're just as good or even better than anything you can buy when eating out.

Orange Chicken Recipe

Panda Express is opening soon but if you just can't wait to have a taste of their delicious food, try this version of the Orange Chicken dish that made the Chinese food place famous. 

 

Max's-Style Fried Chicken Recipe

The crispy skin of this fried chicken is what makes it unique! Combined with the irresistible combo made of Worcestershire sauce and banana ketchup, it has made our fried chicken meals with the family truly a memorable one. Make it at home and recreate those childhood memories!

Jollibee-Style Spaghetti Recipe

It's a kiddie favorite and it's no wonder! This spaghetti recipe is the perfect combination of sweet and savory with chunks of hotdogs that any child cannot resist! We hacked the recipe, and we think this is as close as you're going to get to the real thing without ordering in or going out. We even have a delicious burger steak recipe, too.

 

Shakey's-Style Mojo Potatoes Recipe

We go to this pizza place not just for the pizza, but also for a basket of their delicious chicken and potatoes. What makes their chicken and potatoes incredibly delicious is the fact that both the chicken and the rounds of potatoes are coated in an intensely savory flour and spice mixture.

 

Easy Pork Ramen Recipe

There are so many Japanese ramen places to choose from! If you get confused trying to figure out where to get your ramen fix, how about trying to make your own at home? This easy ramen recipe is pork broth-based but amped up with miso paste for extra flavor and has sauteed mushrooms for an umami boost. You can even gently boil an egg so you have a soft-boiled egg to go with your noodles. This is a fast and easy craving you can easily satisfy.

 

Milk Tea

Can't get enough of milk tea? Make your own at home! This simple version needs the tapioca pearls to be authentic. 

 

Magnolia-Style Frosting Recipe on Cupcakes

There's no need to go out and hunt down these cupcakes! The beauty of this is that you don't need a recipe to enjoy these New York-style cupcakes. All you really need is the classic cupcake of your choice and your favorite frosting and then make these gorgeous swirls on top. We can show you how!

 

This story originally appeared on Yummy.ph.

*Minor edits have been made by the SmartParenting.com.ph editors.