Stop What You’re Doing and Muddle Raspberries With Soy Sauce
Raspberries are nature’s SweetTarts. For me, they’re always just slightly too sweet and too tart, but I moved into a house with so many raspberry bushes that for a long…
Five Asian Sauces That Make Everything Taste Better
I was obsessed with helping my mom cook growing up (hard to believe, I’m sure). Though she would dabble in making Italian food, and try out popular boxed ingredients of…
Soy-Cured Egg Yolk Butter Is My New Favorite Spread
If someone were to study the color palette of my diet, they would find a lot of beige and yellow, and most of the yellow would be from butter and…
Deep-Fried Duck Necks Are Delightful
I buy my ducks from the Asian market down the street. Not only is it the most economical choice, but it’s the most fun option. These ducks come with the…
Treat Yourself to Sweet, Buttery Phyllo Chips
A fine dessert doesn’t always have to be elaborate, or even pretend to be. There’s something a bit fancy about a sweet that owns its simplicity, and parades around in…
You Should Cure an Egg Yolk in Soy Sauce
If anything could get me to believe in a higher power (and the fact that they have a sense of humor), it’s the existence of eggs. They’re a perfect food…
Take Easter Eggs to the Fiery Depths of Hell With Chili and Garlic
Post-Easter festivities might have you swimming in a sea of colorful eggs. In case your boiled egg bounty is getting monotonous, I’ve got a surefire way for you to spice…
These Bacon-Wrapped Banana Bites Are Self Care
Bacon makes everything better. I’m certainly not the first to say it, but that salty, smoky, meat strip is hard to resist. It seems, however, that bacon has met its…
Grate Frozen Chili Peppers Directly Into Your Food
Photo: David Pimborough (Shutterstock) Eating spicy food can be exhilarating and fun, but when you get a surprise, half-inch hunk of pure, fiery chili pepper, well that’s when the dish…
Make This Quick Thai Banana Roti Immediately
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann I’ve been craving a plate of Thai banana roti, and yet my body, mind, and spirit do not want to mix or stretch any roti. Instead,…