Recipes

Ahh, the roast chicken dinner. This time-honored tradition conjures warm feelings of home and heart. And it’s easier and more delicious than ever when you cook everything in one pan. After a long day, sometimes it’s hard to muster the enthusiasm to cook up a healthy main course and sides. Then there’s the mountain of pots and pans to clean. Enter these chicken sheet pan recipes! Cooking all the ingredients on one baking sheet couldn’t be easier, and clean-up is a snap. Roasting chicken and vegetables together is a wonderful way to get more superfoods like Brussels sprouts and sweet...

In this Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, photo Peeps move through the manufacturing process, at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, Pa. The innovator of the Peeps dynasty has died.Matt Rourke, Associated Press Peeps have become the unofficial official candy of Easter. Just like candy canes are closely associated with Christmas, the highlighter yellow marshmallow chicks and bunnies known as Peeps have become synonymous with Easter treats. Bob Born, also known was the “Father of Peeps” and the creator of Hot Tamales, died on Sunday. According to NPR, he was in charge of the century-old Just Born Quality Confections. Born graduated...

My spicy green beans recipe works so well as a side with a spicy meat dish. Vegetables don’t have to be boring and this recipe certainly isn’t. It is really quick and easy to make and calls for ingredients such as galangal which you may have in anyway after making my other Asian dishes.  You should try these spicy green beans with Balinese fried duck! The perfect combo. My served up spicy green beans. Delicious!   About this spicy green beans recipe… This is a dish I discovered on a recent trip to Ubud on Bali, Indonisia where it is...

Thoughts on frico and Ali Slagle’s recipe for cauliflower with Parmesan.

On the 3rd day of CNY, the mil made a trip to Ipoh with her besties. Her bff who's aged 78 drove an MPV and she's the same age as the mil. I'm always amazed by this aunty. At 78, she's still running a car workshop in PJ, and drives to Ipoh frequently with the mil.  With the mil in Ipoh for 2 nights, we had really simple dinners at home.  On the 4th day of CNY, Sherilyn made a quick and easy Yosenabe, a basic Japanese hot pot where you can cook whatever ingredients—any kind of meat, seafood, tofu, and...