Easy Everyday Recipes
Add these Pineapple Lime Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies to your holiday baking list! Sweet pineapple jam with buttery shortbread and a hint of lime. Who can resist to eat only one? When we were in Maui a couple months ago, the one thing I ate the most was pineapple. I didn’t know pineapple can taste that…
When you’re busy and have very little time to prepare dinner, this 5-ingredient Garlic-Parmesan Roasted Shrimp is here to your rescue. Shrimp and potatoes are seasoned with garlic, oregano, and parmesan cheese. Easy & tasty! Don’t forget to enter the cookbook giveaway! As a recipe developer, I have to admit that I use too many…
This Chocolate Torte is a great make ahead dessert to serve this holiday season. Rich and chocolatey. Perfect for any chocolate lover. It’s made with almond flour, so gluten free. It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is next week. I’m not prepared at all. But this non-traditional dessert may just be perfect for your Thanksgiving…
Three Cup Chicken is a classic Taiwanese dish. Seared chicken thighs are tossed in a savory & umami sauce with Thai basil. Perfect over hot steamed rice! A few years back, our close friend Nima asked if I have a recipe for Three Cup Chicken. And no, not only I didn’t have a recipe, I…
This Chocolate Chip Banana Bread brings back memory of Maui. It’s moist yet fluffy with a nice brown crust. Aromatic, sweet & chocolatey. Warm a slice in the microwave when you wake up. Pair with a cup of hot coffee, that is how a good day should start! Banana bread is a thing in…
Ice cream is not only for summer, it can be perfect for fall too! This Apple Pie Ice Cream has everything you want for the season. Tender apples, warm spices, buttery pie crust & creamy ice cream. Ice cream is my favorite dessert. My go-to is always chocolate, but there is exception. When we go to Handel’s…
These Instant Pot Braised Pork Tacos don’t need a full day to make! They can be done in 1 hour. Just what you need for a busy weeknight. Juicy, moist & packed with flavors! Leftover is great for pulled pork sandwiches too! It’s National Taco Day! But seriously, I’m sharing a taco recipe not because…
Purin (Caramel Custard Pudding) is a popular Japanese dessert. A smooth creamy custard pairs with a slightly bitter caramel sauce. Even if you don’t like caramel, you will fall in love with this pudding. Make them ahead and serve on a dinner party! We went on a very needed vacation to Maui last week. It…
Brighten up your weeknights with this Thai Coconut Curry Beef Noodle Soup! Made with Thai red curry paste, coconut milk and a few vegetables and herbs. Incredible flavors! This is no doubt one of my favorite recipes of this year! When it comes to noodles, my favorite is rice noodles, especially fresh flat rice noodles. They…