Category Archives: Asian

Asian style broccoli.

I made this real quick last weekend for Z and me and it came out terrific. Again, very simple and just as tasty. This method cooks the broccoli perfectly and the simple sauce (ohh the garlic) gives it a wonderful rich flavor. It’s touted in the recipes “story/background” as a way to get kids to [...]

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Pad Thai & Asian salad dressing.

I think we’ve found our go to recipe for Pad Thai. The key is to make it quick enough after the noodles are done to prevent them from sticking/clumping together. I add a little oil to them in the strainer to keep them separate and slick. There is nothing worse than a clumped together ball [...]

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Laotian catfish soup.

J is slowly getting used to brown rice. She ate all of it up with this here soup! We had one fillet of uncooked catfish left over from the night before so when I came across this recipe I knew it was meant to be. J was feeling a sickness coming on so soup sounded [...]

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