Category: Dinner. The meal you don’t have to rush to eat.
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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,…
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Vegetable Alfredo With Chicken
In an homage to the complete white out that is happening in Boston I decided that the perfect lunch would be Alfredo, but with a colorful twist. This alfredo is loaded with lots of carrots and zucchini and quite honestly I like it better than normal alfredo, plus its just as easy as my baby…
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White Turkey Chili
Something I really love is when you roll over in the morning, especially a Saturday morning, and there are big white fluffy clumps falling from the sky and you have the lovely realization that you have no reason to leave the house. Ahhh, thats the best. Since I have decided to be a hermit for…
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The Whole Meal: BBQ Steak Tips with Sweet Potato Fries and Swiss Chard
Recently I have learned how to make steak at home, and now I treat myself to lovely steak dinners sometimes. Well today was a lovely steak lunch. Most people think that during their busy weeks they don’t have time to eat much more than a sandwich for lunch, well you are wrong my friends. You…
The Home Taste 