The Lunar New Year started on Sunday and goes through February 15th. It’s a time of celebration all over the world. There are wishes to be made, food to be enjoyed, and plenty of hope and good fortune for the new year. During the new year, you’ll see red envelopes covered with gold writing, red… Continue reading Shrimp & Bok Choy Stir-fried with Noodles
Tag: Noodles
Beef Pad Thai
I’ve always been a big fan of Thai food. Chinese, Japanese, Korean… if there’s a wok, noodles, rice and some sort of protein, I’m all in. As a matter of fact, every time I make rice as a side dish, I always make extra so I can make fried rice later in the week. But… Continue reading Beef Pad Thai
Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salad
Sometimes when it’s hot, the last thing I want to do is turn on the oven. It’s on those occasions that I turn on the grill. Yes, I know the grill is an open flame and so also quite hot, but at least I’m outside. Still, sometimes grilling up a piece of chicken or beef… Continue reading Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Salad
Noodles Louise
It’s been so hot here in Southern California, I haven’t been in the mood to use my oven. As I’m sure you’ve noticed most of my recipes of late have been grilled or cooked in a cast iron skillet on the stove. I’ve been trying my best to avoid the oven if I can because… Continue reading Noodles Louise
Ramen Coleslaw
Now that the days are heating up, I’m doing a lot of cooking outside, which translates to me making a lot of things on the grill. Steaks, burgers, chicken… you name it. And while all those proteins are delicious, they need something to go with them. A salad is a great choice, but when you’re… Continue reading Ramen Coleslaw
Sweet Noodle Kugel
Today is Yom Kippur, the Jewish Holiday of Atonement. As part of the holiday we fast from sundown to sundown to atone for our sins over the past year. Yup, that means 24 hours of not eating. It’s always been tough, but these past few years have been especially hard. First I was pregnant. Anyone… Continue reading Sweet Noodle Kugel