Whenever I whip up a batch of my Mom's famous Chinese egg rolls, it feels like a special family gathering, even if it's just a Tuesday night! They're perfect as a great snack or appetizer to wow a crowd. And guess what? They're surprisingly easy to make! I've got...
Baked Parmesan Garlic Chicken Wings Recipe
In this Baked Parmesan Garlic Chicken Wings, you'll learn: Oven bake chicken wings instead of frying chicken wings! Less mess, healthier, more flavor. Chef Jesse Thomas' secret herb formula Optional blue cheese/Dijon mustard dipping sauce This recipe for Baked...
Roasted Pumpkin Recipe
This Roasted Pumpkin recipe serves up perfectly oven roasted pumpkin. It's an easy and versatile recipe. You can have them as pumpkin wedges with a dip or as a delicious side dish. Why This Roasted Pumpkin Recipe Shines Crispy on the outside and tender in the...
Korean Zucchini Noodles Recipe
This Zucchini Noodle recipe is very simple and cooks in 10 minutes. Slivers of zucchini noodles - or zoodles - are mixed with seasoned beef slices and other veggies, for an easy and delicious meal! Why This Korean Zucchini Noodles Recipe Is So Good A take on the...
Slow Cooker Vietnamese Chicken Pho (Pho Ga)
This Slow Cooker Vietnamese Chicken Pho is a refreshing and fragrant chicken noodle soup cooked in a delicious broth, topped by an abundance of fresh herbs, green and red onions. It's a hearty, simple and healthy meal that is full of vibrant flavors. Recipe originally...
Vietnamese Pho Recipe: Beef Noodle Soup
Authentic Pho recipe from award-winning cookbook author and foremost expert in Vietnamese cuisine, Andrea Nguyen! With a broth that’s light yet so full of flavor, it’s infused with spices like cinnamon, star anise and cardamom. Utterly addictive! Why This...
Mummy Halloweenies
In my 10+ years of food blogging, I've made some darn good friends, even soulmates. One of these gals is known as The Pioneer Woman - Ree Drummond. Ree and I have been on some crazy adventures together, running barefoot in a Seattle museum, spooning in a Chicago cab,...
How to Cook Brown Rice in the Microwave
You'll learn how to cook brown rice in the microwave and cut your cooking time from 50 minutes (stovetop) to 30 minutes in the microwave. The technique to microwave brown rice is different than cooking white rice in the microwave, as you have to take in consideration...
Chinese Eggplant Recipe with Spicy Garlic Sauce
For you eggplant lovers or just those looking to try a new recipe in the realm of Chinese food, you've gotta give this Chinese Eggplant with Spicy Garlic Sauce a shot. This dish may be a staple of Chinese restaurants, but wait until you try making it at home. The...
Hainanese Chicken Rice Recipe
Learn how to make authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice recipe: How to choose the right chicken for your Hainanese Chicken Rice Why you need to exfoliate the chicken How to cook the perfect chicken that is juicy, moist & tender Cook Hainanese rice that's flavorful...
How to Cook Spaghetti Squash in Microwave
Wave goodbye to the age-old saga of wrestling with your spaghetti squash and roasting it in the oven for what seems like an eternity. Welcome to the best method: cooking a whole spaghetti squash in the friendly confines of your microwave. In just 10-15 minutes (yes,...
8 Asian Kebab Recipes (only 3 steps!)
Summer is still going strong, and we've got some 3-step, Asian inspired kebab and skewer recipes for grilling! These are so simple they only take a few minutes to prep....and a few minutes to grill. That's the beauty of using skewers! The magic to the recipes is...
Cauliflower Fried “Rice” with Kale & Chicken Recipe
You'll learn how to make low-carb, healthy, Paleo-friendly, Cauliflower Fried "Rice" recipe with your choice of sauce: Garlicky Chili Sauce or Lemon Soy Sauce. The "rice" is actually finely chopped cauliflower. Both recipes were created for my client, San-J. You'll...
Grapefruit, Avocado & Baby Arugula Salad
I've just added this vibrant Avocado Grapefruit Salad to my list of new recipes at home, and let me tell you, it's already a hit! Ripe avocado slices blend seamlessly with the tangy sweetness of grapefruit – one of my favorite citrus fruits – all nestled on a bed of...
15 Minute Udon Noodle Soup with Miso
Ever get ramen cravings? (I know I do.) Welcome to fast food, Japanese style! Perfect for your average college student or on-the-go mom. Start to finish, this healthy and light Japanese Udon Noodle Soup with Miso takes less than 15 minutes, making it easily fit...
15 Minute Miso Ramen Recipe
In this Miso Ramen Recipe, you'll learn: How to take ordinary packaged miso ramen and transform it into restaurant-worthy meal Difference between instant ramen (fried, 12 grams fat) and premium quality ramen (dried, baked 2 grams fat) How to make the perfect boiled...
How to Smoke Olives with a Smoking Gun
Last month, I took a trip to Napa, California, to learn all about the birthplace of those funny little olives I used to put on my fingers, and the surprising invention from a poor, widowed mother! Post sponsored by California Olive Committee. -Jaden Smoked Olives With...
Chinese Bird’s Nest Soup Recipe
Birds’ nests are prized in Chinese culture, so this Bird's Nest Soup is for special occasions when you really want to impress! Follow this recipe for a soup that’s fit for royalty. Why This Bird's Nest Soup Is So Good A Chinese delicacy that's steeped in history...
Four Homemade Salad Dressings
Store bought salad dressings are expensive and packed with artificial flavorings. These Homemade Salad Dressings are easy to whip up, delicious and perfect for any salad. From herby, to mustard and Asian to yogurt, there's a dressing for everyone! Why These Homemade...
How to Make Mongolian BBQ at Home
DIY Mongolian barbecue is one of the most fun, interactive meals you can have at home! Each person can choose their ingredients and perform a 5 minute stir-fry at the table for their custom dish. We created this recipe for San-J, using their ready-to use...