Category: Main Dish

Easy Asian Style Fried Rice

Eating China states that fried rice is an all-in-one dish that conquered the world. This quick, cheap and tasty dish is endlessly adaptable and available everywhere. Preparing this all-in-one dish is way quicker than waiting for your on-line take-out deliver to show up. Regardless of how popular fried rice might be in other countries, in […]

Asian Inspired Chicken Meatballs with a Lemongrass Ginger Dip

Asian Inspired Chicken Meatballs are packed with East Asian flavors like ginger, garlic, soy sauce, cilantro and lemongrass. If you’re wondering about the later, that is lemongrass, it’s a fragrant grass that grows mainly in tropical climates around Southeast Asia. The grass yields an oil that smells of lemon and the herb is widely used […]

Apricot Dijon Glazed Chicken Thighs

This apricot glazed chicken thigh meal is quick to prepare in just under 30 minutes.  It’s sweet (for the honey) and tangy (for the Dijon mustard). As with any chicken thigh recipe, it’s tender and juicy as well. Because it is a meal that is easy to prepare, it makes for a perfect weeknight dinner […]

One Skillet Hawaiian Style Pineapple & Spicy Mango Chicken Sausage

Several culinary cultures have had an influence on the Hawaiian Islands. It started with the Polynesian’s migration to the islands around 400 A.D. The Polynesian cuisine offers a wide variety of specialities, mostly based on seafood and exotic fruit. But the food culture took a dramatic turn around the mid-19th century. Culinary Influence On Hawaii […]

Sticky Honey Ginger Chicken Drumsticks

The aromatic chicken in its sticky honey ginger sauce has all the same delicious flavor you’d expect from an Asian take-out and can be made in minutes. Because the sauce is strong, steamed rice and greens are the perfect side dishes for this ginger chicken recipe. Juicy chicken legs cooked in a sticky ginger sauce […]

Authentic Mexican Chile Rellenos

Chiles Rellenos are a Mexican dish made up of green chiles stuffed with cheese or meat, breaded and fried, and served with sauce. They are a Mexican dish that dates back to the 16th century during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The first plated rellenos was prepared in the city of Puebla, a town close […]

Instant Pot Meatloaf

Meatloaf is a dish of ground beef that is typically combined with other ingredients and formed into the shape of a loaf, then baked or smoked. The final shape is either hand-formed on a baking tray, or pan-formed by cooking it in a loaf pan. After a meatloaf is baked for around forty minutes, it […]

Chicken in Peanut Coconut Sauce with Peppers & Red Onion

One of the main characteristics of Indonesian cuisine is the wide use of peanut sauce. The Netherland’s adopted peanut sauce as a common side dish through its former colonization of South East Asia. A popular combination at Dutch fast food outlets is French fries with mayonnaise and peanut sauce. Peanut sauce is also used in […]

Instant Pot Mongolian Beef

Mongolian Beef next to Orange Chicken is a favorite take-out dish. This recipe is deliciously yummy. It’s better than the restaurant version. It’s easy to make, with a saucy, tender beef out come and it’s ready in under 30 minutes with the Instant Pot. That’s faster then the time you’ll spend ordering it on line […]

BBQ Chicken & Roasted Garlic Black Bean Tostadas

A tostada (Spanish meaning Toasted) is the name given to various Mexican dishes and other parts of Latin America. The tostada, when broken into bite size pieces, can be consumed with a dip, like guacamole or salsa. Corn tortillas are typically used for tostadas though you can also use flour tortillas. Learn From A Native […]