The first known use of gnocchi was in 1891. Gnocchi is an Italian dumpling. With simple ingredients, like potato flour, water, and eggs. This dish originates from the Northern part of Italy. Due to the colder Northern Italian climate, potatoes are easier to grow than wheat grain. Culinary Inventors of the Dumpling The Chinese are […]
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Asian Beef With Peppers & Green Onions
A satisfying stir-fry that comes together in a flash. Sirloin Steak, 1/4 inch thick and cut into 1/4 inch bite sized pieces is stir-fried with peppers and green onions. Sweet peppers (also called bell peppers) and beef have always complimented each other in culinary dishes. What is the nutritional value of bell peppers? Bell peppers […]
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Chicken and Pumpkin Orzotto
Orzo pasta takes the place of Arborio rice (used in making a risotto) in this quick and creamy chicken and pumpkin orzotto. Risotto is a dish that requires a specific type of rice — arborio — as well as plenty of patience and continual stirring to get the texture just right. However, using orzo can […]
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Shrimp Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a stir-fried rice noodle dish commonly served as a street food and at most restaurants in Thailand. The dish is typically prepared with rice noodles, chicken, beef or tofu, peanuts, a scrambled egg, and bean sprouts, among other vegetables. The ingredients are sautéed together in a wok, which creates even heat distribution. […]
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Coconut Green Curry with Chicken & Vegetables
There of 3 colors of curry, which are yellow green and red, like this Thai Red Curry With Chicken & Vegetables. The color of a curry dish is determined by the color of the chiles and other main ingredients or spices used. Traditional red curry sauce uses dried red hot peppers. Yellow curry gets it […]
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Orange Sauce Vegetable & Cashew Stir Fry with BBQ Sesame Ginger Chicken Thighs
The flavors of the orange and ginger complement each other in this vegetable stir-fry with orange sauce and BBQ sesame ginger chicken thighs. Chicken thighs are a favorite cut of dark meat for those who love to cook, due to the thighs flavor and tenderness. Because dark meat contains more tendons, chicken thighs are a […]
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Ranch Steak with Maple Honey Mustard Sauce
If you like a steak that is all meat and no fat, but you don’t want to pay the premiums attached to the Fillet and the Ribeye, then you found the right recipe. Most of us have never heard of the ranch cut steak. Most butchers and beef buffs claim the ranch steak is a […]
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Tortellini Primavera with Cajun Shrimp
Tortellini are ring-shaped pasta, sometimes also described as “navel shaped”, hence their alternative name – “belly button” (ombelico). Originally from the Italian region of Emilia (in particular Bologna and Modena), they are usually stuffed with a mix of meat, which is pork loin, raw prosciutto, and Mortadella. It also contains Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, egg and […]
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Coconut Basil Chicken Curry with Vegetables
There is a variety of dishes or plated food that is prepared with curry originating in the Indian subcontinent. Though curry dishes make up a significant part of India’s food culture, there is vastly more to Indian cuisine than curry. Curry powder though is not used in India, as authentic curry dishes from India use […]
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Bacon and Spring Pea Risotto
Risotto is a dish that is creamy, scrumptious and filling. The beauty of preparing risotto is that you can add just about anything you’d like. You can use various types of vegetables, herbs, and meat. You can make with or without meat. Risotto is a comfort food, as it is filling, and is a wonderful […]
