Where has the time gone?! I feel like its been a year since my last post. I have been busy enjoying my last few months of young-ness before ...

Recently I ate at my friend's house, a Chinese house, with a mom that is an incredible cook. She made so many delicious, comforting dish...

70's, 80's. Is it really winter? I always feel like us SoCalifornians are always watching the weather around the States change and w...

Takeout at home with less calories and less fat BUT GREAT tasting! WIN! I love to win. I love winning even at things that are not usually c...

In SoCal we've been going through this 2 month heatwave. It's unusually hot, even on the coast, but this does not stop me from cook...

I love Thai basil so much. I love it in salads, soups, fried rice and in stir fries! This recipe is another easy one for after work dinners!...

Salt and pepper shrimp is so addicting and not that hard to prepare. To me, that's an awesome dish - something so soul satisfying but su...

Crispy, salty and spicy. What's not to like? This dish is similar to the Chinese salt and pepper pork chops and salt and pepper shrim...

Fawm Kauv (pronounced pho gao) This recipe was shared with me by my step-mom. We made this dish for our Texas annual holiday celebration. ...

Hellooooo! This next dish is super quick and satisfying. From the first time I had it I couldn't wait to have it again... but then again...

This is a common dish in many Asian cultures but the Hmong dish is more on the sweet side rather than the Chinese or Vietnamese dish that is...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!  This dish is not for the faint of heart because the sour bamboo shoots do have a particular smell that can turn someo...

Green Chicken Curry - Hmong/Laos/Thai Style Sweet, spicy and savory! This chicken curry is really simple because I use green curry paste ...

As I was walking through the grocery store... I saw that on-the-vine tomatoes were on sale. SCORE! Oh the small joys in life. I knew I had ...