link loveFriday Finds 12.20.19
Last Friday before Christmas!!
30 minutes or less10 Tips and Tricks to Making the Best Stir Fry
How to make the best stir fry of your life plus a basic, use it everywhere simple stir fry sauce recipe!
dinnerHatch Green Chile Wonton Two Ways
Mini green chile wonton, two ways: in soup and deep-fried!
keto recipes9 of the Best Low Carb Snacks and Snack Recipes
Satisfying crunchy, savory, delicious low carb snacks and snack recipes
round up6 Blueberry Recipes to Make Before Blueberry Season is Over
It’s still summer so bake ALL the blueberry things before it’s too late
10 ingredients or lessEasy Healthier Weeknight Baked Pork Meatballs Recipe
Super simple and easy tender, flavorful baked meatball recipe. Serve them with pasta and your favorite sauce, as an app, in a sandwich, or by themselves – they’re that good!
bakingHow to Make Japanese Soufflé Creme Brûlée Pancakes
Do you want to eat fluffy Japanese soufflé creme brûlée pancakes but don’t want to fly to Hong Kong or wait in a line for hours? This recipe is for you! Make the fluffy pancakes of your dreams, tall and fluffy with a creme brûlée crackling sugar crust.
link loveFriday Finds: 5.24.19
Happy Fri-yay! Cheers to the weekend, and long lazy days doing nothing or everything.
link loveFriday Finds: 4.26.19
Last Friday in April...WHAT?!
10 ingredients or lessHow to Make Egg Ribbons
Maybe the easiest, simplest, but somehow most impressive garnish you could ever add to any dish.
10 ingredients or lessThe Easiest Adobo Recipe: Weeknight 6 Ingredient Pork Chop Adobo
A super easy weeknight Filipino pork adobo with a not-so-secret ingredient that makes your life simple and delicious.
chinese foodChinese Take Out at Home: Sweet and Sour Pork Recipe
Give me ALL the sweet and sour pork. Just like take out, but better.
link loveFriday Finds: 1.11.19
Here are some links for a chill time on a Friday.
dinnerInstant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup Recipe
Make a big batch of this instant pot chicken and rice soup and you'll have soup for days.
round upTop Nine of 2018
I can’t believe 2018 is coming to an end! Every year seems to pass by quicker than the last. 2018 was going to be the year of peking duck, macaron, and Vietnamese French bread, but alas, none of that came...
dinnerNot Quite Daube Provençal: Red Wine Braised Short Rib French-ish Beef Stew
Super comforting red wine braised short ribs with carrots and garlic butter gnocchi.
10 ingredients or lessDark Chocolatey Drizzled Flaky Sea Salt Kettle Corn
I've been snacking on this dark chocolate drizzled flaky sea salt kettle corn nonstop since last Thursday. I'm scared I'm going to turn into a piece of popcorn but it's so good I can't stop, I won't stop.
comfortYou Need to Bring this Pumpkin Queso to Your Next Fall Get Together
Warm and gooey queso made with Tillamook Farmstyle Cut Mexican 4 Shredded Cheese and a hidden layer of pork and beef picadillo, topped off with roasted kabocha pumpkin cubes and pepitas. Cheese pull city, here we come!
10 ingredients or lessEasy 6 Ingredient Al Pastor Sauce for the Best Oven-Baked Chicken Al Pastor Tacos
This al pastor sauce is the easiest sauce to make and keep in the fridge for when those al pastor cravings hit!
comfortThis Easy Slow Cooker New Mexico & Colorado Hatch Chile Verde Recipe may be the best pork stew you’ve ever tasted
Whether you call it New Mexico Pork Stew or Colorado Green Chili or Hatch Chile Verde, you won't be able to stop eating this amazing chili
chinese foodHomemade Pork and Garlic Chinese Potsticker Dumpling Recipe
Homemade potsticker dumplings are easy to make and taste just as good as store-bought. Bonus: they're infinitely customizable and you can make a big batch and freeze them so you always have a quick and easy meal on hand!
link loveFriday Finds: 6.15.18
Happy Friday! Please tell me there are noodles in your future because every weekend deserves noodles!!! Click on in to find loads of time-wasting articles :)
breadGluten Free Pão de Queijo Brazilian Cheese Bread Recipe
Addicted to these crispy, chewy, gluten-free Brazilian cheese buns made with tapioca flour.
breadYou’re Gonna Love Batbout: Pan Grilled Moroccan Pita Bread
Cute little fluffy, pillowy Moroccan pita breads, made on the stove!
comfortInstant Pot Black Dal Recipe
Dishoom inspired Instant Pot black dal in under an hour: creamy, rich, and incredibly flavorful.
dinnerBanh Pate Chaud Australian Meat Pie Recipe
Celebrating 3.14 Pi Day with this Vietnamese take on Aussie-style pies: buttery pie crust stuffed with pork, shallots, and wood ear mushrooms seasoned with fish sauce.
Instant Pot RecipesInstant Pot Bo Kho Recipe
Warm and comforting bo kho (Vietnamese beef stew) in almost an instant with your Instant Pot.
bakingBirthday Choux au Craquelin: Sweet and Smokey Whiskey Lapsang Cookie Cream Puff Recipe
We’re in Japan and it’s Mike’s birthday!! Two very sweet things. Unfortunately I am sick and cannot eat a thing but Mike is being very chill about not eating 24/7 and we’re still having a ton of fun. It’s one...
10 ingredients or lessHow to Sous Vide Eggs
How to sous vide eggs: the perfect time and temperature for just right whites and a custardy, rich yolk.
30 minutes or lessVegetable Marinara Sauce Recipe
This chunky vegetable marinara sauce recipe has eggplants, mushrooms, and carrots simmered in a zesty, flavorful tomato sauce – it's perfect with pasta!
dinnerHow to Make Basic, Great Pho
Craving a bowl of hot and comforting soup? This is the noodle soup for you: a basic, great pho. All you need is a couple of hours and you're on your way to homemade goodness.
breadMini Everything Pretzel Dogs Recipe
These mini everything pretzel dogs are perfect for snacking on when watching the game! Who am I kidding...I don't watch sports – they're perfect for snacking on while binging Korean dramas! ;)
10 ingredients or lessEasy 6 Ingredient Vegan Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
These quick and easy cinnamon buns are soft, fluffy, and full of cinnamon sugar goodness. The best part: just 6 ingredients! If you skip out on the cream cheese, they're vegan too ;)
bakingSadaharu Aoki’s Matcha Azuki: a Recreated Recipe
I'm in love with Sadaharu Aoki's Matcha Azuki, a classic French entremet with a Japanese twist: delicious layers of matcha mousse, dark chocolate genoise, adzuki beans, and a crispy-crunchy praline base. I tried to recreate it and it turned out delicious!
comfortParty Time: Seven Layer Dip Recipe
The perfect seven layer dip: taco meat, guacamole, salsa, sour cream, cheese, jalapeños, and green onions. Individually packaged up for portability and pot-lucks!
cookie recipesWill it Skillet: Mini Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookies
Mini skillet chocolate chip cookies, warm from the oven, which ice cream, of course!
30 minutes or lessSunday Brunch: Eggslut’s Fairfax Breakfast Sandwich Recipe
LA's famous Eggslut Fairfax burger, coming to you right from home: toasted brioche, soft scrambled eggs, cheese, sriracha mayo, and sweet, slow roasted onions!
dinnerNem Nuong/Grilled Vietnamese Pork Sausage Recipe
Juicy homemade perfectly grilled pork sausage seasoned with fish sauce, garlic, pepper, and a touch of sugar.
30 minutes or lessMiso Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
Miso adds an extra bit of umami to the ever classic chicken noodle soup.
comfortWarm and Cozy Beef Bourguignon
There’s something extra cozy about coming in from the cold to a huge pot of something delicious bubbling away on the stove. It’s been extra cold here in Tokyo. The other day, we went to a pottery fair and froze...
dinnerBirthday Steak Frites: Bone-in Rib Eye with Curry Sauce and Curly Fries
Mike and I been gently settling into our life here in Tokyo. We’re spending the days wandering and eating, going to the awesome 100 yen stores – like a dollar store, but better – and generally having a blast. The other day...
cookie recipesCorgios aka Corgi Oreos!
Corgis made of chocolate shortbread sandwiched around a rich white chocolate cream filling. Like oreos, but better because corgi-os!
cookie recipesBlack Sesame Sugar and Toffee Snicker Doodle Totoro Cookies
I’ve been wanting to make cut-out Totoro cookies for a while. I’m in love with my Totoro cookie cutter. It’s a little on the smaller side, but that’s why I love it so much. It’s perfect for using to make...
bakingCrunfetti: Cruffins à la Funfetti! (it’s French!)
It's the best of ALL worlds: croissants, muffins, and funfetti! It had the potential to be so, so wrong but ended up so right.
bakingMini Dorayaki with Azuki Bean
Mini, mini golden honey dorayaki filled with sweet azuki bean paste: a red bean filled pancake, kind of like the ones you can get from street vendors in Japan, except extra mini!
30 minutes or lessShishito Soba Recipe
Noodle roulette: cold soba noodles tossed in dashi-soy and a 1 in 10 chance at an extra spicy shishito pepper (the rest are mild).
30 minutes or lessPhnom Penh Cambodian Style Fried Chicken Wings
There’s a restaurant in Vancouver that’s known for its fried chicken wings. It’s a hole in the wall kinda joint in Chinatown, where you have to line up for hours, usually in the rain, for your hit of chicken wing crack....