This Ruth Chris Sweet Potato Casserole recipe is my take on the restaurant version. A layer of creamy sweet potatoes is covered with a delicious brown sugar and pecan streusel, it's perfect for your holiday meals! Why This Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe Is So Good It's...
For the past 10 years of Steamy Kitchen, we've specialized in Asian cuisine, with cookbooks, free recipes and how-to videos. Our collection of Asian cookbooks will rival any bookstore! Here are our very favorite Vietnamese cookbooks. Vietnamese Home Cooking by Charles...
Last week was my umpteenth trip to NYC this year, I swear I need a just get a job in the city to pay for cab fares ($50 to/from the airport!), and yes, I do the mass transit stuff, but usually accompanied by someone else who's got a sense of direction and knows the...
Hey there, Kitchen Phantoms! It's Drey again, sneaking back from the crypts of Steamy Kitchen to tantalize your taste buds. While I adore a good eerie tablescape and the unique dishes of spooky seasons from afar, what really gets me giddy this time of year are those...
Classic Pico De Gallo recipe: every scoop is a dance of juicy tomatoes, fiery jalapeños, tangy lime juice, and a burst of fragrant cilantro! Not only is this salsa the perfect companion to your chips, but it’s also an essential topping for a myriad of dishes,...
Some of my most peaceful moments in my life was when I lived in San Francisco. I had a four-level rickety home that was built in 1929, and as you walked along the floors, the creak of each wooden plank reminded you it was built in 1929. My boyfriend at the time and I...
This recipe is from the king of American Chinese cooking, Martin Yan. I was lucky enough to have him personally provide a quote and endorsement for my cookbook, The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook. Enjoy this recipe! Back in 2008, I met Chef Martin Yan for the first time. I...
Hello hello, Steamy Spirits! I'm Drey, Jaden's resident Writer & Creative Content Wizard. Some of you may remember me from a few of my guest-blogs last year. Well, I'm back! And because, admittedly, I'm the horror movie enthusiast and spooky-loving weirdo on the...
Kids these days are so tech savvy, it's pretty scary. I gave Andrew and Nathan a small $60 Flip camcorder, about the size of a deck of cards and thought maybe they'll have fun recording little "hi, I love you Grandma" type of messages. They quickly learned the...
Mindful Eating “When practiced to its fullest, mindful eating turns a simple meal into a spiritual experience, giving us a deep appreciation of all that went into the meal’s creation as well as a deep understanding of the relationship between the food on our table,...
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.