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Roasted Garlic Red Potatoes

Roasted Garlic Red Potatoes
Posted in : American Dishes, Appetizers, Potatoes, Side Dish on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Looking for a side dish to serve?  Try my sister’s roasted garlic red potatoes. These potates are perfectly tender in the inside and crispy on the outside. This recipe is really simple and quick to make.  This is definitely a recipe builder. You can change this recipe as well by adding rosemary and thyme or by
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Chicken Fried Steak

Chicken Fried Steak
Comments : 1 Posted in : American Dishes, Beef on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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I love chicken fried steak,  Every Sunday, during football season, when I am not at the game, I go to this restaurant in San Diego and always order the chicken fried steak for brunch.  I wanted to recreate this dish at home. This dish has the most crispy batter with a juicy tender steak inside.
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Lemon Bars

Lemon Bars
Posted in : Dessert, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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My neice wanted to film a video. She decided to make her favorite lemon bars. This dessert was delish. It wasn’t too sweet. =) 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup powdered sugar 1 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 eggs beaten Powdered sugar Heat oven to
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I will be on TV!

I will be on TV!
Posted in : Uncategorized on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Hi Guys, Last year I was chosen to be a “sous chef” / helper for Father Leo Patalinghug’s Savoring Our Faith TV show.  Father Leo ties in food with Faith.  A few have been asking me when it would air.  It will be airing on Thursday, November 5, 2015, on the EWTN channel. If you’re
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Avocado Pasta

Avocado Pasta
Posted in : Pasta, Seafood, Vegetarian on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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This inspired recipe was given to me by Tim Principe. It consist of only a few ingredients and is  quick and easy to assemble.   All you really need is about 15-20 minutes. This pasta is very creamy and fulfilling.   It will make you crave for more.  I wanted to add protein to this
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Salcicce Arrabbiata

Salcicce Arrabbiata
Posted in : Italian Dishes, One Pot Meals, Pasta, Pork, Spicy/Mild on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Arrabbiata means ANGRY in Italian. I love this sauce because it has a spicy kick to it. This dish is very simple and quick to make.  I usually eat this with shrimp but I didn’t have shrimp on hand. I did have Italian sausages, so I decided to throw that in this dish. Here are
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Spicy Thai Basil Chicken

Spicy Thai Basil Chicken
Posted in : Chicken/Poultry, One Pot Meals, Spicy/Mild, Stir Fry Dishes, Thai Food on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Hi Guys, I thought I’d share this Thai dish I made. Thai Basil Chicken aka Spicy Basil Chicken aka Pad Kra Pao Gai aka Gai Pad Bai Gaprow… This dish is super simple and quick to make and packed with tons of flavor. It’s up to you with how much red baby chili peppers you
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Truffle Mac-N-Cheese

Truffle Mac-N-Cheese
Posted in : American Dishes, Casserole, Chicken/Poultry, One Pot Meals, Pasta on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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  Here is my spin on the Yardhouse Restaurant’s Truffle Mac-n-cheese. Mac-n-Cheese is definitely one of my favorite dishes.  What I love about it is that you can dress this simple dish up.  Be creative and add different cheeses or other ingredients to your mac-n-cheese.  It’s gourmet, rich, and delish. If you love mac-n-cheese, mushrooms,
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Chicken Quesadilla

Chicken Quesadilla
Posted in : Appetizers, Chicken/Poultry, Mexican Dishes, One Pot Meals on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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I mde this dish during Cinco De Mayo.  This dish is very simple to make. You can serve this and share as an appetizer or you can eat it as a meal on its own. I like to eat my quesadillas with a little bit of sour cream and guacamole.  I hope you enjoy this simple
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Japchae

Japchae
Posted in : Beef, Chicken/Poultry, Korean Dishes, One Pot Meals, Pasta, Stir Fry Dishes on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Japchae is one of my favorite Korean dishes. It is Korea’s version of the Filipino Pancit(video that I posted prior to this). Japchae is a stir-fried dish. In this dish I use sweet potato noodles and various vegetables. You can make this with chicken, pork, shrimp, or beef. You can also leave the meat out
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