16 Wednesday Oct 2013
Posted in Asian, chicken, love to cook
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agave nectar, chicken, garlic, ginger, scallion, sesame oil, sesame seeds, soy sauce
Sesame Chicken. This recipe recreation was too good not to share. We recently made a fabulous dipping sauce for some sweet potato steak fries and the key ingredients were agave nectar and soy sauce. One taste of it and my love for sesame chicken came rushing back. Continue reading »
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28 Friday Jun 2013
Posted in Asian, chicken, gluten free, healthy choices, love to cook
Grilled Vietnamese Chicken Thighs.
To quote my in-house taste-tester, “This is a flavor WIN.”
I’ll take that as a thumbs up. Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs marinated in a jalapeno orange marinade, then grilled to perfection. So delicious and as a bonus, figure friendly. Continue reading »
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28 Tuesday May 2013
Posted in Asian, healthy choices, love to cook, seafood
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brown sugar, garlic, radish, red pepper flakes, rice vinegar, sea scallops, sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar pea pods, udon noodles
We found such a bargain on Sea Scallops. Great big juicy sea scallops. I believe the steep price tag is what keeps me from eating them every day. But I do love them. We bought eight (should have bought more) and decided to prepare them two ways. My choice was Asian Noodles with Seared Sea Scallops. Continue reading »
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16 Thursday May 2013
Posted in Asian, beef, pork, lamb, healthy choices, love to cook, salads
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Basil, beef steak, cilantro, fish sauce, ginger, lime juice, mint, peanuts, radish, scalion, soy sauce, Thai chile, Thai red curry paste
Thai Beef Salad.
What a lovely way to enjoy a good piece of beef. I know most recipes call for using lean flank steak. And while I’m sure that’s very nice on this salad, on the rare occasion that we have steak, I prefer the most tender cut I can find. And that would be a filet. Grilled to medium-rare. Sliced nice and thin. It was that thought alone that inspired this recipe post. Every bite of this Thai Beef Salad is a flavor explosion. Continue reading »
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30 Saturday Mar 2013
Posted in Asian, beef, pork, lamb, breakfast & brunch, love to cook, Share the Love
Egg Fu Yung
Yesterday at the office we celebrated The Egg. With Brunch. We called it our Good Friday Eggstravaganza. I’m sure you’re picking up on the fact that we love to cook and bake and eat together, it’s how we Share the Love. All while working hard to meet a sales goal. It’s a delicate balance but one we manage quite well. Continue reading »
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