Category: lunch
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Donabe Teriyaki Chicken and Lemongrass Rice

Let’s step into the world of culinary tradition with our Donabe Teriyaki Chicken and Lemongrass Rice, where the time-honored Japanese clay pot, the donabe, takes center stage. The donabe brings a touch of authenticity to the preparation, enhancing the overall experience of this delectable dish. Now, let’s delve into the rich tapestry of flavors that…
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Malaysian Flat Noodles ‘Char Kway Teow’

Char kway teow is a popular stir-fried noodle dish with Chinese roots that is enjoyed all across Malaysia, particularly in places like Penang. While its precise origin is not definitively established, it has become an integral part of Malaysian cuisine. The dish is widely loved in other Southeast Asian countries such as Singapore and Indonesia,…
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Moroccan Magic Mini Pot Pies

As pie season approaches, the connection between pies and the cozy comforts of autumn becomes undeniable. It’s a season that invites us to embrace the warmth of our kitchens and the aroma of freshly baked pies wafting through the air. Fall and pie are like old friends, reuniting to celebrate the bountiful harvest. The golden…
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Çılbır: An Eggcellent Turkish Delight

Turkish cuisine is a delectable expression of tradition, where each dish tells a story of heritage, blending flavors from the Mediterranean, Middle East, and Central Asia. From savory kebabs to aromatic baklava, it offers a culinary journey like no other. However, one dish that truly stands out is Cilbir. Cilbir, a dish rooted in Ottoman…
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Thai Mexican Taco Fiesta feat. Chicken Satay and Som Tam Salad

In a culinary world rich with diversity, the fusion of two beloved cuisines can often result in a harmonious explosion of flavors. Today, we’re about to embark on a gastronomic journey that marries the smoky allure of Southeast Asian street food with the zesty vibrancy of Mexican cuisine. Introducing my version of Chicken Satay Taco…
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Mandarin Orange Chicken

‘Orange Chicken’ a dish that transcends culinary boundaries. It’s a beloved staple on takeout menus, offering a comforting embrace after a long day. Yet, it can also be the star of an upscale fine dining experience. In this culinary exploration, we’ll uncover a version of Orange Chicken, from its humble origins to its place of…
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Sage and Grapevine Serendipity : Chicken Edition ( Grape and Sage Flatbread Pizza with BBQ Chicken )

Homemade pizza is a labor of love that yields delicious rewards. It’s a journey of dough rising to airy perfection, of sauces simmering with vibrant flavors, and of toppings that tantalize the taste buds. Within one’s homemade comfort, it lets one unravel their creative side while showcasing the magic of inventive flavor profiles. They are…
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Thai Pineapple Fried Rice

Cooking Thai food is my sanctuary. The mindfulness required in cooking Thai food helps disconnect from the chaos of the world and reconnect with the inner self. The commitment to using fresh herbs and ingredients adds a level of authenticity and purity that’s unrivaled. Simple ingredients come together to create such elegant complex flavors! If…
