Awhile ago I posted a recipe using a coleslaw mix in a stir-fry. Now, I would like to share with you another mix that makes stir-fries easier as well, but is still quite tasty. Broccoli slaw has 3 ingredients: broccoli, carrots and red cabbage – wonderful combination added to a meat of your choice and … Continue reading
Like the rest of the country Michigan is in a heat wave. Temps have been in the 90’s and the same is predicted for this week. I’ve been craving Chinese food and since I don’t even do take out or delivery I decided to make a new recipe to satisfy my desire for spicy food. … Continue reading
I love Korean food, noodles and especially gochujang, which is a Korean chile paste. This is another recipe full of flavor and as always can be made to your taste using the ingredients and veggies you love. It can certainly be made without the beef too. My lips “did tingle” when I ate this dish … Continue reading
You don’t think of a stir-fry as the perfect meal for a hot Spring day. Yes, it has been in the 90’s this week which is very unusual for Michigan in late May. We usually don’t get that kind of weather until July! The only cooking is the brief stir-fry of thinly sliced beef over … Continue reading
While reorganizing all my cookbooks I found this one “Martin Yan’s Feast: The Best of Yan Can Cook“. Does anyone remember “If Yan Can Cook, You Can Too”? In 1978 he first started teaching Chinese cooking in Calgary on a Canadian talk show. Beginning in 1982 he hosted over 1,500 episodes of the PBS cooking … Continue reading
This is one of many favorite beef stir-fries, mainly because of the sauce. You can add any veggies you like, I just stuck with snow peas and green onions this time. Go here, here and here for more stir-fries using beef. Of course you can search stir-fries and get all of them.
I love stir-fries and I also love the hot pepper jelly I make every year. This recipe from “In My Kitchen” is another good way to use one of the favorite things I can. This jelly is not only good in dishes but try it with toasted bagels spread with cream cheese, then top with … Continue reading