Category: Dinner. The meal you don’t have to rush to eat.
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A Party Without Cake is Just a Meeting
There is a quote from Julia Child that says “a party without cake is a just a meeting” and I thought that was a wonderful theme for a party! So I decided to have a tea and cake party and try my hand at making three different types of cakes. The results were wonderful! I […]
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Fire and Desire Burger
Ever since I participated in Battle of the Burger competition last year I have been continuously thinking of what I can do to upstage my recipe last year. Don’t get me wrong, last years Beg for it Burger was delicious. But I am a year older and I have had a year full of new […]
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BANH Voyage, Mon a-MI
Summer is the perfect time for trips, sips, and flips. Flipping burgers on the grill that is. Recently I have been reeving up my creative juices to come up with a burger that redefines how you think about burgers. Friends, I think I did it. This Banh Mi inspired burger changes textures, flavors, and ideas […]
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Crispy Tofu
For years my sister’s take out order for Chinese food has always been General Tao’s tofu. At first I guffawed, because no way tofu was gonna taste better than chicken, but then I stole some and grew to realize that I actually liked the texture more than chicken. Especially with the lightly crispy crust. This […]
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Vermicelli Vegetable Bowl
Have you ever had a Vermicelli noodle bowl? Typically a Vietnamese dish that consists of cooked vermicelli noodles over greens with veggies, meat, and usually some type of sauce. It is refreshing, filling, and beautiful because it is loaded with colors. You can really make this dish your own but here is a recipe for […]
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A Touch of Home in a Bought of Bad Weather
Somehow for the past two weeks I have had a sore throat and yesterday’s snow storm just pushed everything to the edge. So I came home feeling like crap and ready to do something that made me feel better. Which of course meant my mom was somehow involved. She gave me her recipe for french […]
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Korean BBQ Egg Rolls
Sometimes I feel like I said I make something, and people get freaked out because it sounds complicated. BUT THIS IS NOT COMPLICATED! You utilize a crock pot and the rest is just assembly. I baked them into an oven and they reheated beautifully when I wanted to eat them later on. Try these because […]
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Honey Garlic Sesame Chicken
Last week was Lunar New Year and I was able to celebrate in Boston’s wonderful Chinatown. The meal was amazing and something I hadn’t tried before, which is always something fun to do. Then I went over to a chinese market and was on sensory overload from all the amazing things they had. Dumplings, mochi, […]