About This Recipe: Over the past few years, I have developed a love for kimchi, and I am now hooked. Kimchi jjigae (aka kimchi stew,) is probably the most popular and delicious Korean dish, and it is surprisingly simple. As long as you can find the ingredients, the recipe just requires you to put everything … More Spicy Kimchi Jjigae
About This Recipe: Veggie lo mein is a must have if you are ordering Chinese takeout! However, often times, veggie lo mein can be extremely heavy and oily for no good reason. But once you see how easy and quick it is to make, you will prefer making it at home as I do! The … More Veggie Lo Mein
About This Recipe: Pasta primavera is a vegetable lover’s dream. All you need is your choice of pasta shape, and any variety of fresh vegetables. I think that farfalle is the most aesthetically pleasing shape for this recipe, but penne or orecchiette would also be perfect. I prefer my pasta primavera with eggplant, zucchini, mushrooms, … More Garden Pasta Primavera
About This Recipe: This dish was inspired by Bar Verde- a great vegan Mexican restaurant in the East Village. I ordered their mushroom carnitas tacos, and was surprised at how satisfying they were since I REALLY love my pork carnitas tacos. These mushroom tacos are so easy to make, and require more assembly than actual … More Vegan Mushroom Tacos
About This Recipe: Chicken parmesan is one of my favorite indulgent meals. An extra large, super thin cut piece of breaded chicken that is deep fried, and then covered in sauce and cheese… yum… These chicken parmesan meatballs have all of the same elements and flavors, but are a bit healthier and easier to make. … More Crispy Chicken Parm Meatballs
About This Recipe: Japanese curry is savory, thick, and perfect for a cold winter meal. My go to curry mix is the S&B “Golden Curry” medium hot, which I can luckily find at my local supermarket. You can use either chicken, beef, or pork for the protein, but I think the carrots and potatoes are … More Hearty Japanese Curry
About This Recipe: Chinese cashew chicken is basically a simple chicken and vegetable stir fry, but with roasted cashews on top. It’s super simple to make at home, and the marinade/sauce is a very typical base for many Chinese sauces. Most restaurants use chicken breast in these types of dishes, but I find chicken thighs … More Chinese Cashew Chicken
About This Recipe: Towards the end of the week, I found myself with a lot of random little leftovers. Growing up in a Chinese household, fried rice was the go to meal to make with any leftover rice and miscellaneous scraps. It is the ultimate Chinese comfort food that I often crave. You could really … More The Best Fried Rice
About This Recipe: This recipe is loosely inspired by avgolemono- Greek lemon chicken soup. Avgolemono is super rich and creamy, and contains eggs and of course, plenty of lemon juice. I followed the theme of the soup, but made modifications to be dairy free, and added more vegetables to be a balanced meal. This stew … More Lemon Orzo Stew
About This Recipe: Shrimp is the perfect weeknight ingredient because it only takes a few minutes to cook, and it is pretty light and healthy. All it takes is a bit of butter, and a generous amount of garlic, lime juice, and cilantro to turn simple seared shrimp into something special. I love this shrimp … More Cilantro Lime Shrimp
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