I make homemade sauces whenever I can, usually it’s a combination of pantry items and whatever fresh spices or herbs I have. When short on time, or when my ingredients are short, I use good quality Asian sauces. We just discovered Thaifusions Grilling Sauces,...
Lazerdesigns Personalized Cutting Board Review Isn’t this fun? A personalized bamboo cutting board, engraved with your logo, name or monogram. Lazerdesigns.com specializes in personalizing products for special events, gifts, or just because. We sent them our...
Pizzacraft Baking Steel Review We LOVE homemade pizza and bread! Previously, we reviewed the Pizzacraft Stovetop Pizza Oven, and today, we’re writing about their baking steel. What’s better – baking steel or baking stone? I own baking stones...
PlanetBox Lunchbox Review When I was in grade school and middle school, I had to beg my parents to let me buy school lunches. Buying lunch was a special occasion, Mom normally packed us leftovers from the night before, usually Chinese food. I remember our hot-lunch...
Giveaway: ASUS F555LA-AB31 15.6-inch Full-HD Laptop (Core i3, 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD) with Windows 10 To celebrate a wonderful nine years of Steamy Kitchen — and to wish you all a happy Spring, we’re giving away a laptop! This is the #1 best selling laptop on...
Make your own crunchy roasted peanuts, with your favorite seasoning, in less than 10 minutes! We love these peanuts as a snack (perfect with a cold beer), to sprinkle on top of Chinese congee, or to even toss in a salad. Make them spicy (add dried chili flakes), sweet...
My father still owns a collection of his favorite records, purchased even before I was born. Through countless moves over the years, he still cherishes those albums, even though his record player doesn’t work anymore. We love this bluetooth record player, which...
We’re reviewing the Breville Thermo Pro Clad Cookware (10-piece set). As with all of our reviews, we feature both PROs and CONs of the product. Breville Thermal Pro Clad Cookware Review The 10-piece set comes with: 10 Piece Set Includes: 8.5″/22cm Open...
Barbarian Bar Tool Review I hate being unprepared for a situation. This I why I carry a Swiss army knife as my keychain, store a multipurpose tool in my glove compartment and even an emergency portable drinking water filter in the trunk. The one thing I’m not...
Tribella Wine Aerator Review Not too long ago, the only tools made for aerating wine at home were wide, tall, vase-shaped decanters, which took up too much table space and were a pain to wash. Then, along came the Vinturi, which required you to expertly hold and...
Chinese soups can be heavy, filling and fiery, such as Chinese Hot & Sour Soup, or light, clean and cleansing, like this Chinese Daikon Soup. These kinds of everyday soups are simple to make, require just a handful of ingredients (in this case,...
This is sponsored by me – Steamy Kitchen 🙂 Each year, we give away four iPads, as a big thank you to our loyal readers of Steamy Kitchen. Congrats to Katy jamborafiki@___.com  for winning our last one (Katy-check your email! We just emailed you this morning!)...
