Adventures in a Chinese- American Kitchen
Category: International
Hi, I'm back and very lucky to be safe with my family. The US has gone crazy over the past week, but it's not my place to comment. What I do know is that during stressful times, there's nothing like comfort food to calm those nerves. So, I'm here with some serious comfort food: Chili! … Continue reading Recipe Post: Classic Chili
Hi!! I hope everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! The annual neighborhood BBQs and parties might be canceled, but I hope everyone still had a great time. We had a couple of family friends over and had a nice get together on Friday (early celebration 😉 ). But... now that the leftovers are gone, … Continue reading Easy Mozzarella Meatball Bake
Another week, another recipe! One of my favourite dishes of all time in steamed fish. Unfortunately, we neither have good fish nor a steam pot. Well, I came out a hack! This recipe is simple, healthy and delicious. Let's get cooking! Ingredients 4 4-6oz tilapia filets 1 cup chicken broth seasoning, to taste Directions Preheat … Continue reading Recipe Post: Foil Steamed Tilapia
Hi! It's been a while, but I'm back! Cabin fever is seriously setting in, but we're holding up surprisingly well. With that said, I have a delicious, healthy breakfast recipe to kick off the day. Ingredients 2 cups oats 4 small bananas 1/4 cup egg whites 1tsp baking powder cinnamon, to taste Directions Place oats, … Continue reading Banana Oatmeal Pancakes
Another day, another recipe! My parents got some kimchi and tofu before the Asian store closed, and I decided to dip into the precious Asian stores. I must say, it was 1000% worth the splurge. Ingredients 1 package (16oz) firm tofu, cubed 1 large onion, sliced 1 cup kimchi, chopped 6 cups chicken stock 3/4 … Continue reading Recipe Post: Kimchi Tofu Stew
Hi!!! The situation has unfortunately turned for the worse. I hope everyone is taking care of themselves physically and mentally. As we batten down the hatches, it's time to pull out the non-perishables. These easy, delicious bean burgers are the perfect for those grey days at home. (lighting isn't the best LOL) Ingredients 1 can … Continue reading Recipe Post: Bean Burgers
Hi!! I hope everyone's staying safe and healthy. On my end, being stuck inside means more time in the kitchen. Here's an easy, healthy breakfast to brighten up the day! Ingredients 4 large eggs 1 medium bell pepper, diced 1/2 large onion, diced 1 cup spinach, packed 6Tbsp shredded cheese 1/4 cup milk Salt and … Continue reading Recipe Post: Easy Veggie Fritattas
Hi!!! I hope everyone is still holding up okay in the midst of all this uncertainty. While it's certainly understandable to mope, I try to look at the tastier side. Yep, coronavirus has provided the perfect excuse to hunker down and cook! Here's another tasty one. Let's get cooking! Ingredients 12 cups collard greens 3Tbsp … Continue reading Miso Braised Collard Greens
Hi!! Things have definitely taken a turn..... I've been extremely lucky in that I haven't had to significantly change my lifestyle, but I know most people can't say the same. My heart goes out to anyone affected by the COVID-19 epidemic. With that said, campus dining has been extremely limited, so time to get creative … Continue reading Recipe Post: Parmesan Collard Green Stuffed Chicken Thighs
Hi!!! The new semester's officially started, and if last semester was great, this one's going to be even more amazing (is that even possible?!) While I could go on ad nosium about how amazing CMU is, I'll stay on track 😉 It's halfway through January and I hope those resolutions are still going strong! One … Continue reading 20 Healthy Recipes for 2020
