From the category archives:

Chinese Recipes

Broccoli Beef Noodle Stir Fry

August 10, 2009
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It’s week 3 of the Summer Fest! Last week we all made recipes using fruit from trees, and this week it’s all about Beans and Greens. If you haven’t yet heard about Summer Fest, it’s a four-week celebration of fresh-from-the-garden food: recipes, growing tips, even tricks for storing and preserving summer’s best with my [...]

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I’m a freaky-fan-stalker

July 21, 2009

A little over a year ago, I met Chef Martin Yan for the first time at a Publix Aprons event. I was so girly-giddy that I breathlessly told him that he was my “culinary superhero.”
And if that didn’t scream, “freaky-fan-stalker!” then maybe he got a clue when I got a little so close trying to [...]

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Good Bite Launches!

June 23, 2009

After weeks and weeks of keeping this project super-hush…I’m so happy to announce the launch of Good Bite, a site dedicated to fabulous recipes from food bloggers around the world…come take a look!
My Good Bite Co-Conspirators
Look who’s involved! My good friends…

Our first Good Bite Roundtable
Elise of Simply Recipes and Deb of Smitten Kitchen and I [...]

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Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs

May 10, 2009
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This Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs dish is a mouth-watering appetizer and goes-great-with-cold-beer type of dish from China. Normally, the ribs are deep fried, but I wanted to cook a version that didn’t require me to waste 3 cups of cooking oil. If you do want to deep fry the ribs, Curiously Ravenous has a [...]

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Delicious Days’ Asian Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad

April 1, 2009
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I have a special section in my bookshelf called “Inspiration and Eye-Candy” and only a handful of lucky titles get a coveted spot on that shelf. These are books that I reach for when I’m feeling hungry-but-not-hungry-but-hungry, which really means I want to eat but I can’t muster up the energy to be creative and [...]

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