My comments here are going to be quite similar to my comments on storing dried beans. In this missive I’ll complete the storage and basics of rice, key to the  …

  Basics, General, Pantry, Preservation

As we hunker in our bunker, I am commanded to, “Consider this your appearance on a cooking show. You have the contents of the kitchen to create dinner.” Well, we  …

  American, Asian, Cast Iron, Egg, Follow On, Fried, Quick

As I am cooking a variant of an Indian dish this night. But it seems my sous chef is not feeling well, so I will also need to assume to  …

  Indian, InstaPot, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian

After a full day onsite, and dealing with the overflow of the day, it is time for food. But it is well past 10:00 PM, the local hash houses are  …

  Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Fried, Vegetarian

Flashing back to the 60s for a classic winter weather dinner. Tender beef in a rich mushroom and cream sauce, quick, simple, but elegant.

  Brazilian, German, Global, Gravy, Sauce, Simmer, Stew

Chickpea and Potato Curry, fast, exotic, flavorful, and warming.

  Indian, Vegetarian

Tasty, tender, and juicy, these chops have the “chops” to deliver spicy, sweet and, savory flavor!

  American, Asian, Korean, Roast, Sautee

Picadillo is classic Latin food, made from minced beef and a flavorful combination of olives, capers, apples, and raisins.

  Caribbean, Cast Iron, Cultural-Misappropriation, Latin, Pacific Island, Simmer, Stew

Quick and Dirty Snack, Tasty, Crispy, with an Asian flair

  Air Fry, American, Asian, Baked, Pub Food, Quick, Sauce, Side Dish

Korean style tacos, juicy, tender beef and a spicy gochujang sauce; perfect for a quick dinner or a taco party

  American, Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Mex-Tex

Rich, spicy coconut soup, sweet shrimp, and tender dumplings

  Asian, Indo-Chinese, Quick, Soup, Thai

Hot pot soup base for one of the most popular flavors––Sichuan hot pot

  Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Follow On, Ingredient, Soup, Vegetarian

Simple, easy and ready in a jiffy

  Cultural-Misappropriation, Pub Food, Quick, Stir-Fry

Gong hay fat choy – I wish you, Happiness and prosperity.

  Asian

A classic lentil and chickpea soup with fresh herbs and loads of warm spices.

  Arabic, Bean, Cultural-Misappropriation, Follow On, Israeli, Jewish, Mediterranean, Simmer, Soup, Vegetarian, Winter