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Nick • July 29, 2010
I’ve been a bachelor all week because Betsy is in Colorado taking the bar exam. Well, a bachelor plus a cat I guess. But still. It means I don’t have to make the bed. So there. I was super-pumped to make an awesome bachelor meal though and I was pretty excited when Chinese Take-out won [...]
Posted in Chicken, Main Dishes, Spicy | Tagged Asian Food, chicken thighs, chili sauce, garlic, ginger, Lo Mein, mushrooms, Oyster Sauce, scallions, sesame oil, soy sauce
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Nick • May 31, 2010
The best part about learning to cook is when you nail a dish. It’s not like you just pass and make something edible. It’s when you kill it! People are fighting over the leftovers. That’s what every cook wants. And I have to say that I killed this dish. Everything just worked. It’s one of [...]
Posted in Chicken, Healthy, Pasta, Poultry, Salad, Spicy | Tagged Asian Food, Chicken Breasts, garlic, mango chutney, noodle salad, Red Pepper Flakes, rice wine vinegar, scallions, sesame oil, snap peas, soy sauce, udon noodles
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Nick • May 24, 2010
The first time I had something wrapped in lettuce I was pretty sure that I wasn’t going to like it. I mean… why not use a tortilla or bread or any number of delicious wrapping things. Lettuce? Really? That’s the best you can do? Of course, when I tried it, my mind was immediately changed. [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Beef, Healthy, Main Dishes, Quick and Easy, Spicy, Stuffing Stuff | Tagged Asian Food, bulgogi, butter lettuce, Chili Oil, garlic, ginger, kimchi, rice, scallions, sesame oil, steak
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Nick • May 5, 2010
One bonus of getting married (besides everlasting love) is that we’ve gotten a number of gifts for the kitchen. So many in fact that we can’t actually store them all in our very small kitchen. So we’ve kind of temporarily converted our second bedroom into a kitchen gadget store room. Eventually we’re gonna donate a [...]
Posted in Beef, Main Dishes, Quick and Easy, Spicy | Tagged Asian Food, broccoli, chicken stock, Chili Oil, corn starch, garlic, ginger, Oyster Sauce, Red Pepper Flakes, red peppers, rice, soy sauce, steak, stir fry
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Nick • March 10, 2010
It should be no surprise if you’re a regular reader around these parts that I enjoy spicy food. Normally, I turn to Southwestern food when I’m in the mood for some heat, but sometimes I’m not in the mood for something like a burrito or nachos. These days I’ve been experimenting a lot more with [...]
Posted in Economical, Healthy, Main Dishes, Pasta, Quick and Easy, Salad, Spicy, Vegetarian | Tagged Asian Food, cabbage, Chili Oil, cucumbers, garlic, ginger, honey, Napa Cabbage, peanut butter, Red Pepper Flakes, scallions, soba noodles, soy sauce, sriracha, tofu
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Nick • February 18, 2010
I was kind of surprised that the stir-fried broccoli dish one last week’s poll. I guess people are still trying to stick to those new year’s resolutions so maybe chewy brownies are a no-no. Anyway, I made a dish very simple to this a few months ago, but the technique that they recommend in Cook’s [...]
Posted in Economical, Main Dishes, Quick and Easy, Spicy, Vegetarian | Tagged Asian Food, broccoli, chicken stock, chili sauce, corn starch, garlic, hot sauce, peanuts, Red Pepper Flakes, sesame oil, Sesame Seeds, soy sauce, sriracha, sugar, vegetable oil
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Nick • December 28, 2009
After a long week of holiday eating, I’m always looking for a quick and healthy meal to combat the holiday pounds! Especially in the few days between Christmas and New Years, it’s nice to get some healthy eating in. I’ve experimented with this spicy broccoli Pad Thai dish a few times now and I love [...]
Posted in Economical, Healthy, Main Dishes, Quick and Easy, Spicy, Vegetarian | Tagged Asian Food, bean sprouts, broccoli, chili sauce, cilantro, Eggs, fish sauce, ginger, limes, pad thai, peanuts, rice noodles, scallions, sesame oil, soy sauce
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