These Chicken Spring Rolls are light with crisp-crackly skin and small enough to enjoy in 4 bites. The filling is also light, full of tender-crisp, fresh vegetables and you should be able to taste and distinguish every single ingredient in the filling. Delicious and...
I very rarely veer off my "tried and true" basic recipe for Vietnamese Nuoc Cham (dipping sauce with lime juice, fish sauce, chili peppers, sugar, water) for Vietnamese Spring Rolls. It's easy, predictable and I can make the sauce just by taste without...
Looking to whip up those perfectly crispy, light-as-air vegetable spring rolls that you see at your favorite Asian markets or Chinese restaurants? I've got a recipe straight from my Chinese mom's kitchen that's going to change your spring roll game forever! These...
I've been waiting MONTHS to share this video with you! We shot a series of cooking videos in Seattle back in June, when I was in town speaking at the BlogHer Food conference and tickling oysters. The videos were produced by the National Pork Board and...
Photo of Vietnamese Spring Rolls (Cha Gio) courtesy of Secrets of the Red Lantern Cookbook! It's gorgeous! One of the books that is always near my nighstand is the absolutely stunning Secrets of the Red Lantern by Pauline Nguyen. I was in Los Angeles at the...
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...
If you're looking for some awesome appetizers, look no further! Whether you are after authentic Chinese spring rolls or some slurp-tastic Japanese Miso soup, you won't be disappointed with these delicious Asian Appetizers! Asian Appetizers - A World Of Amazing Food!...
The long, lazy, sun-soaked days of summer are the perfect opportunity to start having picnics, and there are so many great places to do so. From the park to the beach to your own backyard, a well-packed picnic basket is the only secret ingredient you need to create...
Hello friends! Welcome to the Spring Festival! It's that time of year again when red envelopes are exchanged and the aroma of traditional foods fills the home. If you know anything about Chinese New Year celebrations, you know it's also a time where every dish, every...
Do you feel that palpable buzz in the air as Chinese New Year approaches? I get especially excited about all the delicious food I'm about to dive in and swim through. (Picture me as Scrooge McDuck, wading through my sea of gold coins. Except... it's piles of spring...
This Vietnamese Shrimp Noodle Bowl is like a vacation in a bowl. You guys know how much I adore Vietnamese cuisine—its harmony of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy always makes me weak in the knees. Well, let me tell you, this noodle bowl brings all that goodness right to...
There's an art to crafting the perfect sauce. It's a delicate dance of flavors, textures, and aromas that can elevate any dish to a gourmet experience. This spicy peanut sauce is my ode to those balmy nights spent in bustling Asian street markets, where every bite...
We are so excited to launch our very first GAME here on Steamy Kitchen! What better way to test out our memory with a fun matching game. I know my memory isn't as, let's say.. sharp.. as it used to be! So any practice with my memory the better, can you relate?! Below...
July 4th is right around the corner which means backyard and pool hangouts are in full swing. We've rounded up some of our most popular and barbecue friendly July 4th recipes, along with other recipes we love to give you some ideas of what you should bring to your...
Brisket is a classic main dish for holidays, elegant dinners, and family get-togethers. It typically leaves a ton of leftovers and we are here to show you just how to use up those leftovers so none of that tasty food goes to waste, because if there is one thing we...
With just 5 ingredients + water, this is only peanut sauce you'll ever need when dressing salads, dipping spring rolls, jazzing up satay, and more. Lime brings bright acidity to this dressing, working to cut the richness of the peanut butter, while soy sauce adds a...
Add serious Southeast Asian flair to any salad or Buddha bowl with nuoc cham, the easy, no-cook sauce of Vietnam found in every meal! Properly speaking, you only need 4 ingredients to kickstart a nuoc cham! Just make sure you have some fish sauce in the pantry. A...
Isn't it great when something as simple as a sauce can transport you straight to flavor town? That's exactly what happens with this Pineapple Teriyaki Sauce. It’s a tropical twist on the classic teriyaki, marrying the tangy zing of pineapple with the deep, savory...
If you love Vietnamese food, you'll love this easy rice noodle Buddha Bowl recipe with Vietnamese dressing over lemongrass beef and crispy veggies. All About Buddha Bowls: When you layer all the colorful, nutritious elements of a meal into a beautiful bowl with its...
Sarah Tiong teaches us how to make authentic thai Proper Pork Larb. This Proper Pork Larb has a hint of sweetness packed with the savoury nuttiness of glutinous rice and pork. This recipe is courtesy of Sarah's new book, Sweet Savory Spicy: : Exciting Street Market...
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.
Look, I love a good salad, but who wants to deal with sad, limp greens that leave you hungry an hour later? This Winter Crunch Lentil Salad is different. It’s hearty. It's packed with plant-based protein. It's loaded with texture, and it has just the right balance of...
Thanksgiving is stock season! Got some leftover vegetables from all those holiday meals? Why not make a stock? Vegetable stock is great for maximizing flavor and minimizing waste. If you’ve ever made a batch of homemade vegetable broth with onion...
We've been there. You know you need to hydrate, but you're tired of boring plain water. Did you know there's a way to spice up your water AND do your body a favor? Yep, you can make your very own nutrient-packed ice cubes! Ahead, we'll teach you how to make our...