My ultimate easy one-pot meal, fried rice. The day I came to America for the first time, my cousin took me to a Chinese restaurant and ordered shrimp fried rice for me. I thought it was funny that my first meal in America was not a hamburger or a hotdog but a Chinese food! Since… Read More Shrimp Fried Rice
Man, so GOOD!! It was such a delightful dinner. Bulgogi , made of thin slices of beef marinated with soy sauce base, is a beloved Korean dish that all Koreans grew up with. I remember my mom used to make it at least once a week for my family. She marinated overnight and stir-fried in a pan or… Read More Ribeye Steak with Bulgogi Sauce
I try to cook and eat at home as much as I can, especially during weekdays. I always look for simple, quick, easy, and yummy recipes and one pot meal is the one that meets my needs. It really makes my perpetual kitchen duty a lot easier and yet it satisfies our taste buds. Once… Read More Revised Chicken with Broccoli
I tried this recipe last night, and I thought I would share it since it is also a good low-heat cooking method recipe. Cooking at a high temperature may be quick and create aromas that we all savor, but our food is not designed to be cooked at a high temperature. Not to mention causing… Read More Pesto Chicken
I love making fried rice, but depending on what oil I use, fried rice can become a very unhealthy food. This is why in addition to cooking with low heat more often, I’m also focusing on what oil I use and when I add it to my cooking. For example, I use extra virgin olive… Read More Parsely Fried Rice, healthy way
This is another great recipe for low-heat cooking. I adapted the recipe from Barefoot Contessa, one of my favorite cooks from Food Network. Whenever I watch her show, her food looks so delicious that I want to lick the moniter to taste. The other day, I was watching one of her old episodes and found her Indonesian… Read More Indonesian Ginger Chicken
As the weather gets colder, I want to eat something warm, something soothing. Rice is one of my year-round soothing foods and adding some vegetables and proteins would make perfect dish for a busy weekday dinner. Do you know broccoli has twice the vitamin C of an orange, almost as much calcium as whole milk, and contains anti-cancer… Read More Broccoli Shrimp Rice
