In this grilled salmon recipe, filets are marinated in a simple sesame-soy mixture and then grilled until tender and flaky. Round out this meal with asparagus and rice pilaf, or serve it as a hearty salmon bowl. Fast, Fresh, and Flavorful Grilled salmon is so easy to prepare, and it makes for a flavorful and healthy meal that’s ready in just minutes – perfect for those busy weeknights. This lean protein is not only easy to make, it’s elegant and versatile too....
Posted Apr 17, 2023, Updated Feb 13, 2024 Ground beef enchiladas are an easy and delicious recipe to serve to a crowd or make for your family on busy weeknights. A flavorful ground beef filling is mixed with black olives, corn and cheese, wrapped in tortillas, smothered with enchilada sauce and topped with more cheese. Baked to bubbly perfection, this easy ground beef enchilada recipe is one of our family’s favorite main dish recipes (along with all of our favorite Mexican Recipes)!...
What Is Ginger Powder? Ground ginger or ginger powder (jiāngfěn, 姜粉) is made by peeling, drying, and grinding the rhizome (the underground root-stem) of the ginger plant, formally known as zingiber officinale. The result is a fine powder that has many applications as a spice. The drying process leaves ginger powder a little less pungent than its fresh counterpart, but it still has a zesty kick. Pale yellowish-tan in color, ground ginger imparts a floral, citrus-like aroma, and a spicy, warm taste that livens up sweet and savory dishes alike....
Posted Oct 09, 2017, Updated Sep 14, 2020 To me, fall is the epitome of beautiful yet intricate simplicities. Think about it, even the leaves changing color, which to us is a simple joy of the season…is actually a richly complex process. This time of year I ache to slow down and savor every one of these precious fall moments, which are here and gone in the blink of an eye!...
These cookies are sweet but savory and loaded with healthy oatmeal, nuts & raisins, and pumpkin. Super healthy, they are perfect for breakfast or dunking into that all-important cup of coffee! What are Oatmeal Pumpkin Cookies? Healthy pumpkin cookies are simple to make and turn out soft and moist, almost like a baked oatmeal bite. Healthy ingredients and lower sugar make them a guilt free way to enjoy a cookie for breakfast!...
Be sure you’re using cheese strings (and not cheese sticks) for this recipe. It melts better and helps keep the cheese from leaking out. How To Make Cheese Sticks Making homemade cheese sticks could not be easier! It is important to purchase cheese strings and not just mozzarella as the cheese strings will not melt as quickly as regular cheese will. The cornstarch mixture is a bit messy and can feel like a lot but this really keeps the cheese inside....
This homemade bread is easy to make and soft and fluffy inside with just the right amount of chew. What is Focaccia Bread? Every cuisine has its own style of bread and this is an Italian favorite. Similar to the chewy texture of a deep-dish pizza crust, focaccia can be enjoyed and seasoned any way you’d like. This recipe is seasoned with kosher salt and rosemary and perfect for dipping in olive oil and balsamic vinegar....
Neither you can eat it with that awful smell nor do you want to throw it. Here are a few tips below that could be helpful. One of the immediate things that have come to the rescue is adding some milk. Milk has a great capability to hide the most burnt taste and smell from food. Below are specific ways how to handle specific food, if accidentally burnt. Burnt cake Tips to avoid: All of us have been through those bad days when you’ve burnt the cake from the top or bottom....
Chicken ginger is a typical Indian curry, that is a staple in many Indian homes, especially in northern India. This chicken is a true delight if you love ginger. The zesty strong flavor of ginger overpowers all other spices in this curry. And why do I love it? It is super easy to make. My hubby is a big ginger tea, ginger lemonade, or in fact ginger anything. Chicken ginger handi is the name given to a chicken curry that has an overpowering ginger taste....
Don’t have an Instant Pot yet or new to Instant Pot? Read What is The Instant Pot for more info! (And find all of our favorite Instant Pot recipes here). If you are lucky enough to have recently become the owner of an Instant Pot, then congratulations! There are a ton of amazing recipes available from Instant Pot Ribs to the most delicious Instant Pot Mac and Cheese recipe! But maybe pressure cooking is new to you....
Chicken wings with extra crispy skin (don’t worry, no deep fryer needed) are tossed in zesty buttery lemon sauce and seasoned with freshly cracked pepper. Wing perfection. Take a detour from the usual buffalo wings (perfect for those who can’t eat the heat) and cook them up in the air fryer or in the oven! Crispy Lemon Pepper Wings We love this take on a popular snack staple made with simple ingredients....
What is Loofah? When we were promoting our cookbook last year, a journalist came out to our house (the TWOL HQ) for an interview, and we showed her around our garden. One of the first things we pointed out was our loofah vine, which was bursting with fruits. Said journalist, Kat Chow, is Chinese American, but couldn’t quite place loofah in her mind. (Read more about her experience in the Bon Appetit article she wrote after the interview!...
What is Ma Lai Go? But whether you call it ma lai go (Cantonese) or ma la gao (马拉糕, or sometimes 马来糕, Mandarin) the ma lai refers to “Malay,” as in Malaysia. The word Gao means cake so “Malaysia cake” is what we’re talking about here, even though it’s been adopted by Cantonese cooking. As the story goes, Ma Lai Go originated in Malaysia via British influence and made its way to Hong Kong where the recipe was modified into what it is today....
Beans, fresh veggies, and pasta are simmered in a savory broth and topped with parmesan cheese. It’s the ultimate homemade soup, perfect to warm you up on a chilly day! What is Minestrone Soup? This Italian classic soup is chock full of veggies, beans, and pasta or rice, slow-cooked in a tomato-based broth. It’s a simple slow cooker meal that never fails to satisfy even the hungriest of appetites!...
What is Mirin? Mirin is a type of Japanese rice wine similar to sake, but with a lower alcohol content (1 to 14% vs. 18 to 20%). It is also much sweeter, and usually used for cooking, though some high quality versions are good enough to drink. We don’t use Mirin at all in Chinese cooking (where Shaoxing wine and other Chinese rice wines dominate), but we wouldn’t use anything else for a good teriyaki sauce and other Japanese dishes like Gyudon or Sukiyaki....
Uses for Vicks VapoRub Pin it to SAVE and SHARE it! Follow Spend With Pennies on Pinterest for more great tips, ideas and recipes! More great ideas Leave your own great tips in the comments below! Vicks is a great solution for the congestion associated with colds and allergies. But Vicks VapoRub isn’t just good for congestion; it has a bunch of other uses you’ve probably never thought of! Get rid of toenail fungus: Spread a little Vicks on your toes every night before bed, then put a sock over it (to keep it from getting all over your sheets, yuck)....
Breakfast casserole is literally my favorite breakfast recipe of all time and everyone raves about it. Serve with a fresh fruit salad! A Favorite Breakfast Made Easy My Mom has made bacon breakfast casserole on Christmas morning for as long as I can and either one is my absolute favorite holiday dish (along with a classic stuffing recipe of course). I love that overnight casseroles (both in the oven and a Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole) can be prepped the night before making it perfect for holidays, weekends and even for overnight guests....
Lightly fried tilapia fillets are topped with a savory lemon caper sauce made from leftover butter. Easy peasy! Fried Tilapia Is an Easy Meal This fried tilapia recipe needs just a handful of ingredients and cooks in about 10 minutes. It’s a one pan recipe, making it great for busy weeknights with quick cleanup. Tilapia has a mild taste that pairs well with simple flavors. Pair this tilapia with a side of steamed broccoli and white rice....
As a Chinese family, this technique is one that we have used for years without thinking. It’s one of those basic recipes that you’ll know how to make by heart. What Type of Tofu to Make Pan-fried Tofu? Use firm tofu (you could also use extra firm) to make pan-fried tofu. Firm tofu has had much of the excess water pressed out of it, making it less delicate and easier to fry....
Posted Jun 30, 2023, Updated Feb 12, 2024 If you’re looking for a way to enjoy the abundance of fresh summer peaches – I suggest making this easy peach crisp recipe! Made with only 8 ingredients, this delicious peach crisp is buttery and richly flavored with vanilla and cinnamon. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of homemade whipped cream! Peach Crisp: Ingredients & Substitutions Fresh peaches....
