Posts Tagged ‘shallots’

postheadericon Thai Veggie Tofu Stir-fry

Here’s another one for the Meatless Mondays file.   This simple recipe couldn’t be more delicious or easier to make.  The salty and sweet flavors from the fish sauce and oyster sauce come together beautifully with the heat from the chili-garlic sauce.  A touch of sherry enhances the flavors and aroma in this dish resulting in [...]

postheadericon Udon Noodles and Wild Mushrooms with Miso Butter

“Addicting!”  This buttery, complex, melt-in-your-mouth udon noodle dish won raves when my friends Frank and Michael were in town vising from New York.  It’s so simple yet elegant and shimmery it makes me feel luxurious just thinking about it.  My 13 year-old stepdaughter Kyla loved it so much she whipped it up on her own [...]

postheadericon Grilled Vietnamese Pork

Glazed in a sweet, sticky and spicy marinade, this grilled Vietnamese pork recipe won raves  during the girls lunch I threw the other day.  I just grilled the pieces or pork shoulder on my non-stick stove top grill pan so there was more time to chat with my friends instead of running out to the [...]

postheadericon Thai Shrimp with Basil

I have something  to share.  Thai cooking is easy peasy.  I’m not kidding.  I’ve been experimenting a lot lately with all the amazing salty, sour, hot and sweet flavors found in Thai cuisine and can’t believe how quickly I can whip something up in my wok or frying pan.  This simple Thai stir-fry can be [...]

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