Cashew Chicken (腰果雞丁)

Cashew Chicken (腰果雞丁) While cashew chicken is considered a Chinese-American dish, if you would like to give this recipe a […]

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Chicken Cacciatore (Pollo alla Cacciatora)
Chicken Cacciatore (Pollo alla Cacciatora)

“Cacciatore” means “hunter” in Italian, so “alla cacciatora” refers to a meal prepared “hunter-style” with onions, herbs, tomatoes, and usually […]

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Classic Ratatouille
Classic Ratatouille

This classic ratatouille recipe from Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume I is a perfect dish for […]

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Fire-Roasted Tomato Salsa (Salsa de Molcajete)
Fire-Roasted Tomato Salsa (Salsa de Molcajete)

Traditionally, salsa roja de molcajete is made by dry-roasting tomatoes, jalapeños, and garlic in a comal or cast iron skillet, […]

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Nam Prik Pao (น้ำพริกเผา) (Thai Chili Jam)
Nam Prik Pao (น้ำพริกเผา) (Thai Chili Jam)

Nam prik pao is one of those magical condiments that can be (and is) used for just about everything (just […]

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Pickled Radishes & Carrots
Pickled Radishes & Carrots

These mildly spicy Mexican-style pickled carrots and radishes are actually very similar to do chua, a kind of classic Vietnamese […]

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Roasted Tomatillo Salsa (Salsa Verde)
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa (Salsa Verde)

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa (Salsa Verde) There are two kinds of salsa verde recipes: raw tomatillo salsas, which are bright green, […]

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Sichuan Silken Tofu Salad
Sichuan Silken Tofu Salad

Don’t be intimidated by the name- not all Sichuan food is flaming hot! Authentic Sichuan food is a melody of […]

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Summer Corn Chowder

With so much good fresh sweet corn available, August is the perfect time to make this chowder. For more depth […]

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Sweet and Sour Pork (咕嚕肉)

Sweet and Sour Pork (咕嚕肉) Normally, I’m not a fan of sweet and sour anything. The sauce in most restaurants […]

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last updated August 17, 2023