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  • Coconut Shrimp

    by Layla T.
    I have eaten a lot of coconut shrimp in my day, and made quite a few batches myself. There is just something about these coconut shrimp that makes ...

  • Yaki Udon

    by Layla T.
    This yaki udon with pork and vegetables is a tasty one-pan meal that’s also very open to adaptation and interpretation. You can replace the pork wi...

  • Shortcut Vegan General Tso’s “Chicken”

    by Layla T.
    I come to you today with what is perhaps a hair-brained idea, that will either get you really excited…or have you closing your computer in disgust....

  • Slow Roasted Tomato Pasta 

    by Layla T.
    This slow roasted tomato pasta deserves a spot in your regular rotation. Slow roasting the tomatoes turns them sweet as candy, and they make a fant...

  • 25 Unique Memorial Day Recipes

    by Layla T.
    Memorial Day BBQs have always been events at our house to look forward to––sunshine, spring temperatures, the smell of fresh cut grass and yes, gri...

  • La Doubanjiang (Spicy Bean Sauce)

    by Layla T.
    There are many kinds of soybean pastes and sauces in Chinese cooking, but one of the types we tend to call for most often––especially in Sichuan (S...

  • Roasted Chicken with Sticky Rice

    by Layla T.
    Okay. So I LOVE this chicken with sticky rice. I pine for it. This sticky rice chicken recipe was one of the first we ever posted back in June 2013...

  • Spinach Noodles

    by Layla T.
    You’ve all been loving our handmade noodle recipes so far, like our homemade egg noodles and handmade white noodles. But what about handmade spinac...

  • Pork Ribs with Black Bean Sauce

    by Layla T.
    I don’t make pork ribs with black bean sauce very often, but when I do, I always wonder why I’m not making it all the time. This saucy pork rib dis...

  • Our Favorite Chinatown Classics

    by Layla T.
    Going to Chinatown—any Chinatown—has always been a feasting event. The main purpose of the drive in was often visiting with family or running erran...

  • Grilled Salsa Verde Pepper Jack Chicken

    by Layla T.
    Grilled Salsa Verde Pepper Jack Chicken Grilled Salsa Verde Pepper Jack Chicken – The EASIEST salsa verde marinade keeps this chicken so juicy and ...

  • Skillet Zucchini, Corn, and Peppers (Calabacitas)

    by Layla T.
    Skillet Zucchini, Corn, and Peppers (Calabacitas) Skillet Zucchini, Corn, and Peppers (Calabacitas) – An EASY Mexican-inspired recipe ready in 15 m...