Grilled Ribs Super Easy

I call them my Super Easy Grilled Ribs. Since developing this recipe, we’ve made it three or four times this summer for parties or weeknight dinners. With Labor Day weekend coming up, these juicy ribs on the grill are here just in time! One of Our Best Rib Recipes Over the years we have posted plenty of rib recipes, like Sarah’s Char Siu Ribs, Bill’s Chinese Fried Ribs, and Kaitlin’s Instant Pot Ribs, but I think this one may be my favorite....

September 26, 2024 · 5 min · 906 words · Annette Pipes

Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

Boneless chicken is marinated in a simple sweet, and savory teriyaki sauce. This homemade sauce is super easy to make with ingredients you likely have on hand; like orange juice, soy sauce, honey, and ginger. It’s easy to whip up, grills up beautifully and everyone loves it! Grilled Teriyaki Chicken The homemade marinade is easy to make and packed with flavor. To make prep even faster, this recipe works well with a pre-made or homemade teriyaki sauce if you prefer....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 450 words · Elyse Haynes

Ham And Nut Mooncake Recipe Wu Ren Yue Bing

Whether you’re just making a batch for your family or giving them as a gift, this is actually our third mooncake recipe. The other two are: Savory Mooncakes and Lotus Mooncakes with Salted Egg Yolks. This year, I’m posting a long-awaited mooncake recipe: Ham and Nut Mooncakes, 五仁月饼 (wu ren yue bing). If you’ve already made my Lotus Mooncakes with Salted Egg Yolks, the good news is that a lot of the steps for assembly are the same!...

September 26, 2024 · 10 min · 2088 words · Gregory Arroyo

Healthy Easter Nest Cookies

Posted Mar 21, 2018, Updated May 29, 2024 I turned one of my favorite treats into a vehicle for one of my favorite candies! (also try these Mini egg cookies and mini egg brownies)! I created this Healthy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Nest Cookies recipe as a fun treat I could make with my kids for Easter. They’re made with only eight nutritious ingredients and are ready in 15 minutes....

September 26, 2024 · 2 min · 346 words · John Holley

Homemade Bbq Sauce Recipe

Out of BBQ sauce? Or want to adjust the flavorings to suit your taste? Look no further! There are so many possibilities for this sauce and it can be customized to suit any dish! Homemade BBQ Sauce There are so many BBQ sauces on the market but homemade is always best and you can skip the high-fructose corn syrup! Sweet, zesty, and tangy is the best description of this sauce....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 436 words · Joyce Dike

Homemade Peanut Butter Granola Bars

Posted Jun 13, 2017, Updated Oct 17, 2021 These Homemade Peanut Butter Granola Bars are a yummy and healthy homemade snack (along with these Chocolate Paleo Energy Balls). They are made with 8 nutritious ingredients, sweetened with dates, and loaded with protein and fiber! They also freeze well, so it’s easy to make a batch and always have them on hand for snack emergencies! Truth be told, most of the prepackaged snacks out there don’t meet my standards of health and nutrition, so I almost always make my own – I even make homemade fruit snacks!...

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 557 words · Latoya Estevez

Homemade Raisins

Making homemade raisins is easy and no special tools (or food dehydrator) are needed. The texture of these little homemade gems is different than store bought, they’re slightly chewy and almost candy-like in flavor. Easy Homemade Snack Add a great sweet and chewy kick to cookies, granola, and trail mix! Green, purple, or black seedless grapes get transformed into little jewel-colored bursts of sweetness! Totally easy to make and they can be totally organic!...

September 26, 2024 · 2 min · 426 words · Earle Brackley

Homemade Ranch Dressing Just Chill Serve

Perfect for dipping veggies, dressing up a tossed salad, or for serving alongside CrockPot Chicken Wings, this simple dip and dressing mix is sure to become an addictive staple you won’t want to leave out! What is Ranch Dressing? Who invented this ranch dressing deliciousness anyhow? Ranch Dressing was invented in the 1950’s by a Nebraska cowboy named Steve Hensen, who perfected the recipe on his own dude ranch. It was so popular that before long he was shipping his ranch seasoning mix all over the country, and Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing was born....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 519 words · David Thomason

Hong Kong Style Shrimp Chow Mein Noodles

A Requested Recipe! Here on the blog, we make a concerted effort to keep tabs and running lists on all of the dishes you request, from the familiar to the obscure. We’ve gotten lots of requests for tasty dishes people have eaten at hole-in-the-wall places in Asia that folks are hoping to recreate at home. The impetus for this recipe was one such request, and we’re pretty happy about it! It has been a long while since we’ve made a pan-fried noodle dish, but this recipe request came from a reader looking to step up his game and make the move from ordering his favorite Cantonese Hong Kong chow mein dishes at a restaurant to whipping them up at home....

September 26, 2024 · 4 min · 795 words · Charlie Gilbert

How To Boil Chicken Breasts

Boiling chicken breasts is an easy way to prepare chicken that’s both tender and delicious. Use it for meal prep, batch cooking, or to add to a casserole. Boiled Chicken Breast For Quick Prep This is an easy way to prepare chicken for casseroles, soups, or salads. They come out moist and juicy every time! The broth or cooking liquid adds lots of flavor and is perfect for soups or cooking rice or pasta....

September 26, 2024 · 2 min · 416 words · Harold Mashack

How To Cook Couscous The Easy Way

And couscous is SO easy to cook! It’s a simple ratio: one cup of grain to one cup water and ready in about 5 minutes. How easy is that? What is Couscous? Popular in Moroccan cuisine, couscous can be prepared and served at any meal because of its versatility. Unlike quinoa, which is a seed and is gluten-free, couscous is actually a tiny, round pasta made from whole wheat semolina flour....

September 26, 2024 · 2 min · 410 words · Dustin Brahler

How To Cook Tapioca Pearls With Step By Step Photos

Some store-bought tapioca pearls can be cooked in a matter of minutes, but dried white tapioca pearls require longer cooking. We noticed that these packaged tapioca pearls often come with few to no instructions on how to prepare them, so we thought we should publish a post specifically about how to do it. Then you can add them to milk tea to make bubble tea or whatever dessert you like!...

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 510 words · Valerie Salerno

How To Make A Roux

A dark roux can add a nutty flavorful finish to your dish as the starches present in the thickening agents brown. A roux is the perfect way to thickening your liquids (such as gravy) and keeps your sauces from becoming lumpy. Nobody likes getting a large bite of cornstarch or flour in their soup or mac and cheese! What is a Roux? A roux is a combination of equal parts flour and fat, the most common being butter (or meat drippings)....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 512 words · Steve Boyles

How To Make Five Spice Powder

What is five spice powder made of? We did an informal audit of five spice powders, and it’s usually a combination of: Chinese cinnamon, fennel seed, star anise, and cloves. When it comes to the fifth spice, it can be a bit of a wild card between ginger, white pepper, and Sichuan peppercorns! That said, the beauty of this recipe is that there’s some wiggle room based on what spices you have on hand, and you can cater them to your taste....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 448 words · Paul Fonseca

Kale Quinoa Salad

Hail to the kale – and quinoa! These two superfoods taste great mixed with other vegetables, nuts, and cheese and then tossed in a simple dressing. This will convert anyone into a kale lover! Kale Quinoa Salad Essentials Kale: Choose bunches of kale that are deep green and remove any torn or wilted leaves, as well as the stalks. While I most often use curly kale, you can use other varieties like lacinato kale, baby kale, or Tuscan kale....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 431 words · Robert Tejeiro

Layered Dorito Casserole

Seasoned ground beef mixed with cheese, salsa, and sour cream is layered with your favorite flavor of Doritos and lots of cheese. Layers of Doritos create a delicious base for this casserole which is then topped with cheese and baked in the oven until brown and bubbly. Top it with our favorite taco-inspired toppings! This casserole will definitely surprise and please the family at the dinner table. Favorite Taco Inspired Casserole Inspired by the typical taco casserole, this recipe is set apart by the addition of Doritos....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 449 words · Edythe Polk

Lotus Leaf Buns Steamed Chinese Buns For Filling

Since David Chang first debuted Momofuku’s Pork Buns, buns or bao have really taken root and become well-known wherever there are people that love food. I see these steamed lotus leaf buns far more often on menus in the US than in China. You might say it’s in vogue! What Is A Steamed Lotus Leaf Bun? If this happens to be your first time eyeing this strange looking bun, let me explain: A lotus leaf bun is a steamed Chinese wheat-flour-based bread, flattened and folded in half....

September 26, 2024 · 5 min · 866 words · Joy Crews

Magic Cookie Bars

Sweetened condensed milk is drizzled over a buttery graham cracker crust, chocolate chips for an easy anytime treat. Ingredients in Magic Cookie Bars This magic cookie bars recipe (AKA 7-Layer Bars or Hello Dolly Bars) is a retro recipe created around 1968. They’re sweet and a little chewy! Crust – Butter and graham cracker crumbs are pressed into the bottom of the pan. So easy! Sweetened Condensed Milk – Condensed milk is the ‘glue’ that holds everything together....

September 26, 2024 · 2 min · 231 words · Mollie Bailey

Maple Cookies

Posted Sep 06, 2024, Updated Sep 13, 2024 These maple cookies are the perfect autumn cookie for those who want to bake something seasonally appropriate that isn’t pumpkin spice. Seriously, maple is such a cozy and nostalgic flavor, and these maple cookies have chewy edges with soft centers and a rich maple flavor that comes from both pure maple syrup & maple extract. Drizzle or dip them in maple glaze for a bakery-quality treat that will impress all the fall aficionados in your life....

September 26, 2024 · 4 min · 784 words · Gloria Matson

Margherita Pizza

This easy recipe is a classic for good reason and the perfect way to enjoy fresh produce straight out of the garden. Add in a side salad for a great meal! Sure, pepperoni is great, but sometimes isn’t it nice to just go back to the basics? A classic, simple, Margherita Pizza recipe is just that. What is Margherita Pizza? Ingredients include homemade dough, pizza sauce, tomatoes, cheese, and fresh basil....

September 26, 2024 · 3 min · 493 words · Lindsey Driever