22 August, 2016

Chicken Club Croissant with Pesto Mayo

Posted in : American Dishes, Chicken/Poultry, Pork, Sandwich, Uncategorized on August 22, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: arugula, bacon, basil, butter, cheese, croissant, french, garlic, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, kewpie, lemon, mayo, mayonnaise, olive oil, pepper, pesto, pesto mayo, pine nuts, pork, Poultry, provolone, provolone cheese, roma tomato, rotisserie, rotisserie chicken, salt, spinach, tomato

I love making quick sandwiches at home, especially when I have left overs. I usually buy rotisserie chicken and get bored with eating it as left overs. What I did was transform the left overs into a delicious sandwich. This sandwich does not have a recipe. You can pretty much add ingredients to this
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9 August, 2016

Spam Musubi

Posted in : Appetizers, Hawaiian Dishes, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Pork on August 9, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: brown sugar, cooking wine, daiso, furikake, garlic powder, hawaiian food, ivys kidchen, ivyskitchen, light soy sauce, mirin, musubi, nishiki, nori, onion powder, rice, rice wine, seaweed, sesame oil, shoyu, snack, soy sauce, spam, sugar, sushi rice, sweet mirin, teriyaki, teriyaki sauce

Whenever I go to Hawaii, I always buy Spam musubi.. You can eat a few as a meal or a snack. You can find Spam musubi at almost any restaurant in Hawaii, their grocery stores, and their 711s! I actually played around with many recipes and this recipe seemed to work well with me. Ingredients
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21 July, 2016

Katsu Pork Sandwich

Posted in : Fried Foods, Fusion, Japanese Food, Pork, Sandwich on July 21, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: asian slaw, asian slaw dressing, basil, butter, cabbage, carrot, carrots, challah bread, egg, flour, french bread, french toast bread, garlic, ginger, habanero, habanero peppers, heat, hot, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, katsu, katsu pork, katsu sando, kewpie, kewpie mayo, kewpie mayonnaise, lemon juice, lime juice, mayo, mayonnaise, mr. katsu, olive oil, panko, panko bread crumbs, pepper, pesto, pine nuts, purple cabbage, recipe, restaurant recreation, rice wine vinegar, salt, sando, sesame oil, shallots, soy sauce, spicy, sugar, texas toast, toast, Vegetable oil

My boyfriend is a fan of this certain Katsu type sandwich and had asked me to recreate a katsu sandwich at home. When I thought of katsu, I immediately thought of crunchy panko bread crumbs, asian slaw, and some type of spicy mayo. I was going to do a sriracha mayo but I wanted to
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27 June, 2016

Fried Chicken

Posted in : Chicken/Poultry on June 27, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: all-purpose flour, bbq food, buttermilk, cayenne pepper, chicken, chicken breast, chicken thighs, chicken wings, crispy, crunchy, delicious, dried thyme, drumsticks, el pollo, flour, fried, fried chicken, garlic, garlic powder, hot sauce, ivyskitchen, moist, mouth watering, mouthwatering, onion powder, paprika, party food, peanut oil, pepper, picnic food, potato starch, potluck, salt, spicy, sriracha, thyme

Fourth of July is coming up so I decided to make fried chicken. What I love about my fried chicken is that you can bring this to your picnic, bbq, or party and the chicken will still perfectly be crunchy and crispy. The secret to my perfect fried chicken is to soak your chicken
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13 June, 2016

Chicken Parmigiana / Chicken Parmesan

Posted in : Chicken/Poultry, Italian Dishes, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen on June 13, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: all-purpose flour, baked, bay leaf, boneless chicken, bread crumbs, casserole, cheesy, chicken, chicken breast, chicken parmesan, chicken parmigiana, comfort food, crispy, egg, flour, fried, italian, italian bread crumbs, italian food, Ivy's Kitchen, ivys kidchen, marinara, mozzarella, oregano, parmesan cheese, parmigiana, pepper, rosemary, salt, skinless chicken breast, thyme

Do you call it Chicken Parmigiana or Chicken Parmesan ? I guess it just depends on your preference. I love this dish because it is quick and easy to make. I usually make batches of my marinara sauce and when I do, I make this dish. My chicken parmigiana is mouth watering and very tasty.
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27 May, 2016

Simple Marinara

Posted in : Italian Dishes, Sauce on May 27, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: basil, bay leaf, crushed tomatoes, dried oregano, garlic, home made, italian, ivyskitchen, marinara dip, marinara sauce, olive oil, onion, oregano, pepper, red chili flakes, salt, san marzano, sauce, spaghetti sauce, sugar, tomato sauce, tomatoes

Sometimes using store bought sauce is a great time saver. But when I do have time, I love to make batches of my own marinara sauce and keep it in the freezer for up to 6 months. You can use this sauce in many different ways.I start off with the main ingredients to make this sauce and
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16 May, 2016

Lexi’s Creamy Garlic and Chicken Alfredo

Posted in : Chicken/Poultry, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Pasta on May 16, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: bow tie pasta, bowtie pasta, broccoli, butter, button mushrooms, cheese, chicken, chicken thighs, cream, creamy, garlic, italian food, Ivy's Kitchen, ivys kidchen, mushroom, olive oil, parmesan, parmesan cheese, Pasta, pepper, salt, savory, thighs, white mushroom

My niece wanted to share her favorite Alfredo dish with my viewers. I decided to change it up and add chicken, mushrooms, and broccolli. This dish is pretty quick and simple to make. If you love garlic, you will love this dish! Ingredients: 1 package of bowtie pasta 1 head of broccoli florets Olive
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19 April, 2016

Guacamole with Tortilla chips.

Posted in : Uncategorized on April 19, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: aguacate, ajo, avocados, cebolla, chili, cilantro, cinco de mayo, corn, cumin, flour, frito, fry, garlic, guacamole, guacamole burger, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, jalapeno, lima, lime, lime juice, onion, pepper, pimiento, red onion, ripe, roma tomato, sal, salt, tomate, tomato, tortilla, tortillas, Vegetable oil, white onion, yellow onion

Cinco de Mayo is coming up and I had avocados on hand so I decided to film my guacamole recipe. Guacamole can be served as a dip, as a side, or as a topping. I used part of the guac as a dip for my homemade fried tortilla chips and the other half for my
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8 April, 2016

Twice Baked Potatoes

Posted in : American Dishes, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Potatoes, Side Dish on April 8, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: bacon, bake potato, baked potatoes, butter, carbs, carbs galore, cheddar, cheddar cheese, cheese, cheesy, creamy, crema, crispy, crispy bacon, garlic, garlic powder, green onions, i love carbs, ivyskitchen, loaded potatoe, milk, paprika, pepper, pork bacon, potato, potatoes, russet potato, russet potatoes, salt, scallions, sour cream, spring onions, twice baked, twice baked potato, twice baked potatoes

I love potatoes. I especially loved them twice baked. Whenever my dad makes a family steak dinner, he serves his steaks with twice baked potatoes. I decided to recreate his recipe This potato uses simple ingredients but is packed with tons of delicious flavors. The potato is loaded with bacon, cheese, and green onions. You can
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28 March, 2016

Delmonico Steak with Herb Butter

Posted in : American Dishes, Beef on March 28, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: beef, butter, date night, delmonico steak, fleur de sel, fresh cracked pepper, garlic, garlic powder, herb butter, herbed butter, italian parsley, Ivy's Kitchen, lemon, medium, medium rare, prime rib, rare, ribeye, rosemary, shallot, steak, well done

It was date night at my place tonight. My boyfriend loves steak so I wanted to treat him to a fancy steak house dinner at home. I wanted to make prime rib, however I did not want to be left with tons of left overs, so the butcher recommended this delmonico steak. There was about two
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