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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2 February, 2016

Mussels Dynamite

Posted in : Appetizers, Japanese Food, Seafood on February 2, 2016 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: Appetizer, baked mussels, dynamite, dynamite mussels, dynamite sauce, garlic powder, green onions, ivyskitchen, japanese style baked mussels, japanese style dynamite mussels, japanese style mussels, kewpie mayo, kewpie mayonnaise, masago, masago caviar, mayonnaise, mussels, new zealand mussles, orange caviar, orange masago, panko bread crumbs, quick and easy, rooster sauce, seafood, smelt roe-masago, spring onions, sriracha sauce, Vegetable oil

I actually got this recipe idea from a friend of mine, Andrew. Saw him posted it on facebook and had to recreate it. If you’re throwing a dinner party, this is a perfect quick appetizer to whip up. This savory and spicy sauce with crunchy panko bread topping makes this mussel appetizer DYNAMITE! Ingredients: 1
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23 October, 2015

Japchae

Posted in : Beef, Chicken/Poultry, Korean Dishes, One Pot Meals, Pasta, Stir Fry Dishes on October 23, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: asian food, beef, carrot, dangmyeon, egg, garlic, green onion, ivyskitchen, japchae, korean cuisine, korean food, mushrooms, noodle, one pot meal, onion, Pasta, pepper, potato glass noodles, red bell pepper, salt, sesame oil, shitake, soy sauce, spinach, steak, stir fry, sugar, Vegetable oil

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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23 October, 2015

Pot Stickers / Fried Dumplings

Posted in : Appetizers, Chinese Cuisine, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Pork on October 23, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: asian food, chicken broth, chinese food, corn startch, dumplings, egg, garlic, ginger, green onion, ground pork, gyoza wrappers, ivyskitchen, mushrooms, pepper, pork, potstickers, salt, sesame oil, shallot, shaoxing wine, shrimp, soy sauce, surgar, Vegetable oil, water chestnuts, white ground pepper, wonton wrappers

In celebration of the Chinese new year, I decided to make pot stickers on Ivys Kitchen . I love these little packets of meat because you can serve this as an appetizer or eat it as a meal. These dumplings are steamed and then pan fried… I LOVE FRIED FOOD =) Ingredients: 2 green onion
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23 October, 2015

Osso Buco with Pappardelle

Posted in : Beef, Italian Dishes, One Pot Meals, Pasta, veal on October 23, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: bay leaf, beef, beef shanks, carrot, celery, chicken stock, classic dishes, flour, garlic, italian cuisine, italian food, ivyskitchen, lemon, one pot meal, onion, pappardelle, parsley, Pasta, pinot grigio, rosemary, thyme, tomato paste, veal, veal shanks, Vegetable oil, white wine

Today on Ivy’s Kitchen, I make this rich traditional decadent Italian recipe using veal shanks. I used a low and slow braise cooking method and cooked the shanks with vegetables, herbs, chicken stock and wine. The marrow in the bone gives this the sauce a very rich flavor. To brighten up this dish, I topped
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20 October, 2015

Honey Walnut Shrimp

Comments : 1 Posted in : Chinese Cuisine, Fried Foods, Seafood, Stir Fry Dishes on October 20, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: brown sugar, butter, candided walnuts, condensed milk, cornstarch, eggs, honey, ivyskitchen, kewpie mayo, lemon juice, mayonnaise, pepper, PF CHANGS, prawns, salt, shrimp, tiger shrimp, Vegetable oil, walnuts, water

This has been the most requested recipe from my youtube subscribers. Honey walnut shrimp is a popular dish that is served at most Chinese restaurants. This seafood dish consists of candied walnuts, crunchy shrimp, and a delicious creamy sweet sauce. Enjoy this on an iceberg lettuce (like a wrap) or with steamed rice. Here are the
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20 October, 2015

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Posted in : Appetizers, Chicken/Poultry, Chinese Cuisine, Salad, Stir Fry Dishes on October 20, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: chinese food, cornstarch, garlic, ginger, green onions, ground chicken, ground turkey, healthy, hoisin sauce, ivyskitchen, lettuce, lettuce wraps, mushrooms, oyster sauce, pepper, PF CHANGS, salt, seasame oil, sherry wine, shitake mushrooms, siracha, soy sauce, stir fry, sugar, Vegetable oil, water, water chestnuts

I posted this video during the summer season when I was asked to make something a little more friendly on our figures. I decided to recreate one of my favorite appetizers that I eat as my main entree whenever I am at this restaurant. Here is my version of PF Chang’s chicken lettuce wraps. Here
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