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Black Pepper Steak

by Jaden | Sep 14, 2011 | Asian, Beef, Main Course, Recipes

One of my very first blogging friends is Bee from Rasa Malaysia. In the early days of the blog, we used to chat on the phone after my kids went to bed about the technical side of blogging — silly acronyms like SEO, PHP, CSS and HTML. Back then (I say...

“Meat” Fried Rice – Four Ways

by Jaden | Jul 8, 2008 | Asian, Main Course, Recipes, Sides

My editor, Jeff Houck, sent over a picture of pan-fried Scrapple slice and my heart fluttered like crazy. “Scrapple? Scrapple! What’s Scrapple? I asked him,” and within 30 minutes was off to the supermarket to find Scrapple, a distant cousin to Spam....

Chinese Sesame Shrimp Recipe with Honey Mustard Sauce

by Jaden | Jun 18, 2008 | Appetizers/Bites, Asian, Chinese New Year, Recipes, Sauces/Condiments, Seafood

This recipe for Sesame Shrimp with Honey Mustard Sauce is from the legendary Cecilia Chang 江孫芸, best known for her Chinese restaurant in San Francisco, called the Mandarin Restaurant. Through her restaurant, she introduced America to authentic regional...

Asian Pan Seared Steak Rolls Recipe

by Jaden | May 27, 2008 | Appetizers/Bites, Asian, Chinese New Year, Recipes

Tat-tat-taaaat-tat-tat-taaaat-tat! That, my friends, is the beautiful sing-song sound of Chef Martin Yan’s cleaver as he chops bok choy. In fact, everything about Martin is musical, from the lyrical harmony of his Chinese accent (yes, it’s real – I...

Long Life Fertility Noodles Recipe with Happy Shrimp

by Jaden | May 14, 2008 | Asian, Chinese New Year, Cooking Tips, Main Course, Recipes, Rice/Noodles

The Chinese culture is filled with food traditions and symbolisms, so much in fact that I could never keep up and remember them all. During the entire 6 days surrounding my wedding, I deferred to my mother to tell me what to eat to please the Gods of...