Pancakes in the Microwave

Pancakes in the Microwave

Waking up on a Saturday morning to a house smelling of fresh pancakes is really hard to beat. Instead of standing over a stove with butter splattering everywhere, learn how to make fluffy pancakes in the microwave in just one minute!  Making pancakes in the...

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Monkey Bread in the Microwave

Monkey Bread in the Microwave

Monkey bread is something I grew up eating as a treat. It took time to prepare, especially when making the dough from scratch and was doused in the most delicious cinnamon sugar mixture. I'd like to say we all have time to do that, but the reality is, we don't!...

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Rice Krispie Treats in the Microwave

Rice Krispie Treats in the Microwave

Did you know it was possible? Well, it is! Learn how to make Rice Krispie treats in the microwave in just five minutes. Soft, warm, gooey perfection every single time.  Making Rice Krispie treats in the microwave is simple and so rewarding. You can make the...

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Chocolate Nutella Cake

Chocolate Nutella Cake

Learn how to make a super quick and satisfying Chocolate Mug Cake in the microwave in just 1 minute! This microwave chocolate cake has a special ingredient, making it extra luscious - Nutella! A perfect single serve cake when the sweet tooth starts cracking on! ...

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Blueberry Muffin in a Mug

Blueberry Muffin in a Mug

Whether you want to make a sweet quick bread to go with your morning cup or coffee or tea, or need a quick dessert, this is the perfect single serve blueberry muffin recipe. This muffin recipe comes together in just minutes and is made in the microwave for...

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Chocolate Chip Cookie in the Microwave

Chocolate Chip Cookie in the Microwave

Learn how to make a perfect single serve chocolate chip cookie in the microwave! Satisfy your sweet tooth in minutes with this super simple microwave dessert recipe.  Baking and cooking in the microwave has always been a favorite around Steamy Kitchen. You might...

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Vanilla Mug Cake

Vanilla Mug Cake

Learn how to make a super quick and satisfying treat in the microwave in just 1 minute! This microwave vanilla mug cake has all of the traditional flavors of a regular vanilla cake, but cooked in the microwave and requires no mess in the kitchen.  Cooking cake in...

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Secret Ingredient Microwave Chocolate Cake

Secret Ingredient Microwave Chocolate Cake

Learn how to turn a regular box of cake mix into a super quick and satisfying treat in your microwave in under 10 minutes! The best trick for this easy treat is swapping the butter or oil out for an overly ripe banana. The result is an incredibly moist cake, with a...

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Hi! I’m Jaden!

Welcome To Steamy Kitchen

I'm Jaden Rae, a TV chef, cookbook author, recipe developer, and the creative force behind Steamy Kitchen, a 19-year food blog focused on Asian cuisine and mindful living. Steamy Kitchen has been featured on The List, the Today Show, Oprah.com, Martha Stewart Living Radio & more.

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Wild Mushroom and Sage Stuffed Butternut Squash

Wild Mushroom and Sage Stuffed Butternut Squash

I know. Stuffed squash sounds like the kind of thing you’d politely poke at at a dinner party, secretly wishing it was pizza. But hear me out. My version is rich, earthy, and straight-up sexy, in a way that makes you think of cozy autumn sweaters and glasses of red...

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How to Make Purple Sweet Potato & Ginger Hummus

How to Make Purple Sweet Potato & Ginger Hummus

Sure. Plain beige hummus is cute. But did you know you can make hummus... stunning? I bet you didn't. This Purple Sweet Potato & Ginger Hummus comes to the party in velvet purple and refuses to leave until everyone’s staring. It’s bold. It’s vibrant. It’s the kind...

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How to Make Radish and Garlic Chive Butter Terrine

How to Make Radish and Garlic Chive Butter Terrine

Most people don’t wake up thinking, "Today’s the day I make a radish butter terrine." But let's face it: you’re not most people. If you're here, then you're probably the kind of person who looks at a tub of grocery store butter and thinks, "Cute, but I can do better."...

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