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dinner

How to Make Basic, Great Pho

Craving a bowl of hot and comforting soup? This is the noodle soup for you: a basic, great pho. All you need is a couple of hours and you’re on your way to homemade goodness.

30 minutes or less

Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Pasta Recipe

Looking for a quick and savory weeknight meal? This creamy spinach and mushroom pasta comes together in just 20 minutes. Hello dinner!

chinese food

Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp Potstickers Recipe

Crispy pan fried shrimp potstickers: yes, you CAN make them at home!

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30 minutes or less

Miso Smashed Cucumber and Green Bean Salad Recipe

This smashed cucumber and green bean salad is crunchy, refreshing, and filled with miso boosting umami.

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30 minutes or less

One-Bowl Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Mini Pancakes

Quick and easy one-bowl mini pumpkin chocolate chip pancakes. My favorite fall breakfast!

dinner

Vietnamese Bo Kho Braised Wagyu Brisket Recipe

Looking for a warm and cozy braised beef brisket? Don’t look anymore! This brisket, with a Vietnamese twist is amazing: complex yet comforting flavors, perfect for an easy weekend dinner party. Bonus: your house will smell incredible!

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What to Cook in October

It’s cozy time: the season of warm and hearty soups and stews, Halloween treats, and tailgating treats.
Here’s what you should be cooking in October.

Whipped Ricotta with Roasted Pumpkin - www.iamafoodblog.com
10 ingredients or less

Whipped Ricotta with Roasted Pumpkin

This quick and easy appetizer is both comforting and classy: smooth, simple, and creamy whipped ricotta with olive oil, lemon, and roasted kabocha.

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bread

Mini Everything Pretzel Dogs Recipe

These mini everything pretzel dogs are perfect for snacking on when watching the game! Who am I kidding…I don’t watch sports – they’re perfect for snacking on while binging Korean dramas! ;)

baking

One Bowl Pumpkin Cupcakes with Brown Butter Frosting Recipe

Quick and easy one bowl pumpkin cupcakes, perfect for getting on those fall feels!

10 ingredients or less

Easy 6 Ingredient Vegan Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

These quick and easy cinnamon buns are soft, fluffy, and full of cinnamon sugar goodness. The best part: just 6 ingredients! If you skip out on the cream cheese, they’re vegan too ;)

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comfort

Pumpkin Sage Lasagna Roll Up Pull Aparts

Fall flavors at their best: warm and comforting kabocha pumpkin and ricotta lasagna roll ups with crispy sage.

30 minutes or less

Budae Jjigae Korean Army Stew Recipe

Our take on a popular Korean hot pot dish: budae jjigae, or army stew! A comforting spicy stew with spam, sausages, tofu, mushrooms, and ramen noodles.

baking

Sadaharu Aoki’s Matcha Azuki: a Recreated Recipe

I’m in love with Sadaharu Aoki’s Matcha Azuki, a classic French entremet with a Japanese twist: delicious layers of matcha mousse, dark chocolate genoise, adzuki beans, and a crispy-crunchy praline base. I tried to recreate it and it turned out delicious!

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What to Cook in September

In season, right now: apples, blueberries, broccoli, cauliflower, cherries, corn, eggplant, green beans, jalapeños, peaches, potatoes, pumpkin, squash, tomatoes, and so much more. Here’s what you should be cooking in September.

baking

Hong Kong Style Egg Tart Recipe

Hong Kong style egg tarts are my favorite: cheerful yellow creamy egg custard in a shortbread cookie tart shell. Skip the bakery and make these egg tarts at home.

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dinner

Wagyu Beef Shawarma Kebab Recipe

The difference between gyro and shawarma

Carolina Style Ribs with Sichuan Peppercorn Recipe - www.iamafoodblog.com
chinese food

Carolina Style Ribs with Sichuan Peppercorn Recipe

A generous coating of Carolina BBQ sauce spiked with mouth-numbing Sichuan peppercorns make these ribs so addictive you’ll need to check ID before serving

camp food

Risi E Bisi Recipe (Rice and Peas!)

A take on the classic Italian dish, rice and peas, adapted for #camplife: tender rice, sweet green peas, pancetta, sage, and a squeeze of lemon!

30 minutes or less

Camp Cooking: One Pot Pasta Puttanesca Recipe

Super flavorful and easy, one pot pasta puttanesca is one of the best camp meals I’ve made!

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dinner

Tonkatsu Burger Recipe

The ultimate Japanese burger: crispy crunchy tonkatsu pork cutlets, sesame cabbage slaw, and spicy mustard, all in a squishy toasted brioche bun.

10 ingredients or less

Sunday Brunch: Crème Brûlée French Toast Recipe

A super decadent Sunday brunch of creme brûlée french toast with a crackly sugar crust, topped off with ice cream and a honey drizzle.

30 minutes or less

Creamy Lobster Pasta Recipe

Perfectly cooked lobster and noodles in a rich, delicious butter and cream sauce. A riff on the classic Chinese creamy lobster and noodle dish, a staple and favorite at Chinese banquets!

30 minutes or less

The Summer Salad You Should Make Right Now: Peach Melon Basil and Burrata

A summer salad full of Colorado’s sweetest fruits: melons and peaches!