23 March, 2020

Wonton Noodle Soup

Posted in : Appetizers, Chicken/Poultry, Chinese Cuisine, Seafood, soup on March 23, 2020 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: bok choy, chicken broth, chicken stock, chili oil, chinese food, dumpling soup, egg noodles, fish sauce, garlic, ginger, gyoza, gyoza soup, instant noodles, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, low sodium chicken broth, pot sticker soup, pot stickers, salt, sesame oil, shitake, shitake mushrooms, shredded chicken, shrimp, soup, soy sauce, sugar, thai food, white pepper, wonton noodle soup, wonton noodles, wonton soup, wontons

Covid Corona Virus 19 is no joke! During the self quarantine, I decided to make my wonton noodle soup. I usually have these ingredients on hand so I thought this recipe would be perfect to share with you! You can substitute the dry noodles with fresh egg noodles. To make this “Lent” friendly, omit the
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6 March, 2020

Japan Airlines – San Diego to Manila

Posted in : Vlogs on March 6, 2020 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: Ivy's Kitchen, ivys kitchen adventures, ivys kitchen approved, ivys kitchen travels, ivyskitchen, JAL, Japan, japan airlines, Manila, Narita, philippines, SAN to MNL, SAN to NRT, Tokyo

*I don’t own the photo used on this vlog. Today is an Ivy’s Kitchen Adventure video. Her is a quick vlog about my experience with Japan Airlines. I booked Japan Airlines to fly to the Philippines. The plane departs from San Diego and lands in Narita. There is about a two hour layover in Narita
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6 March, 2020

Lobster Tail with Garlic Butter

Posted in : American Dishes, Seafood, Uncategorized on March 6, 2020 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: buttery, garlic, garlic butter, garlic butter lemon and herb sauce, garlic butter lemon sauce, garlic butter sauce, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, Lent, lobster, lobster tail, Pescatarian, seafood

It’s Friday! Today I will show you how I make my lobster tails with garlic butter. If you are abstaining from meat on Fridays, you should definitely try this dish. This is a quick dish to make. I’d say less than 30 minutes, including prep time. It only took 8 minutes to broil my lobster!
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21 February, 2020

Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings aka Crack Chicken

Posted in : Appetizers, Chicken/Poultry, Chinese Cuisine on February 21, 2020 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: chicken wings, chinese food, cold water, cornstarch, crack chicken, garlic, golden chopsticks, ice water, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, msg, msg wings, red chili flakes, royal mandarin, salt and pepper chicken wangs, salt and pepper chicken wings, san diego crack chicken, scallions, shaoxing wine, water, wings

I remade my salt and pepper chicken wings video. If you’re from San Diego and have tried Royal Mandarin or Golden Chopstick’s salt and pepper wings, this is my version of their recipe! MSG is the “Salt” and the red chili flakes is the “pepper” factor. You can substitute out the MSG and use salt,
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8 January, 2020

Cheesy Beefy Lasagna

Posted in : American Dishes, Beef, Casserole, Italian Dishes, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Pasta, Uncategorized on January 8, 2020 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: beef lasagna, cheddar, cheddar cheese, cheese, cheesy, cheesy lasagna, garlic, italian parsley, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, lasagna, mozzarella, mozzarella cheese, onion, parmesan, parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese, stewed tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce

I usually go to potluck parties during NYE and my go to dish is my cheesy beef lasagna. This is not an authentic Italian recipe, but my spin on lasagna. If you love pasta, beef, and cheese, you will definitely love this dish! I hope you all have a safe and happy new year!!! *If
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16 December, 2019

Turkey Salad / Turkey Salad Wrap

Posted in : American Dishes, Chicken/Poultry, Left Over Transformations, Uncategorized on December 16, 2019 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: black pepper, celery, cranberries, cumin, dijon mustard, dried cranberries, dried thyme, fresh italian parsley, garlic powder, italian parsley, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, lemon, lemon zest, mayo, parmesan cheese, salt, shallots, thanksgiving leftovers, thyme, toasted walnuts, turkey breast, turkey left over, turkey left overs, turkey salad, turkey wrap, walnuts

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. What do you usually make with your left over turkey? I personally love making a turkey salad, which I enjoy as a wrap. *If you recreate my recipe, I love hearing from you so please don’t forget to tag me on social media, comment, and #ivyskitchen. Spread the love
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14 November, 2019

Pesto Salad

Posted in : American Dishes, Noodles, Pasta, Salad, Side Dish on November 14, 2019 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: basil, creamy pesto, fresh basil, garlic, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, mayonnaise, parmesan, parmesan cheese, Pasta, pesto, pesto aioli, pesto mayo, pesto salad, pesto sauce, pine nuts, rotelle, rotelle pasta, salt, shallots, sun dried tomatoes, sundried tomatoes

I bought a basil plant in April, which I was thankful it bloomed. I decided it was time to use some of the basil leaves. This recipe only requires a few ingredients. However, if you are making this for a group, you will need to multiply my recipe/measurements. Try this as a side dish for
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28 October, 2019

Salmon with Garlic Cream Sauce and Roasted Vegetables

Posted in : American Dishes, Sauce, Seafood, Vegetarian on October 28, 2019 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: baby bella mushrooms, baked vegetables, butter, cream, fish, garlic, garlic butter cream sauce, garlic cream sauce, heavy cream, italian parsley, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, lemon, mushrooms, olive oil, pan fried salmon, parmesan cheese, parsley, pepper, pinot grigio, roasted vegetables, roasted veggies, salmon, salt, sauvignon blanc, shallots, summer squash, vegetables, white wine, zuccchini

If you’re looking for something healthy and quick to make, try this recipe. I used simple ingredients to make this delicious weeknight meal. * I love hearing from you guys so if you use my recipes for your channel or social media platforms. Please give me credit “Ivy’s Kitchen”, tag me and #ivyskitchen. Share the
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21 October, 2019

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Posted in : Uncategorized on October 21, 2019 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: american cancer society, ave alvarez, avegail alvarez, breast cancer, cancer sucks, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, nother2, Professor Philip Dang, Ronin Martial Arts Academy, Ronin Martial Arts Academy San Diego, wear pink

October is breast cancer awareness month . 1 out of 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point, but most women can survive if found early and treated. A mammogram can help detect breast cancer early, when it is easier to treat. Breast cancer doesn’t affect women, it also affects men. Ronin
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21 October, 2019

Muay Thai with Coach James Ewton

Posted in : Vlogs on October 21, 2019 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, james ewton, Kajukenbo, Muay Thai, Professor Philip Dang, Ronin Martial Arts Academy, Ronin Martial Arts Academy San Diego

Join Coach James Ewton, at Ronin Martial Arts Academy in San Diego, on Mondays at 6:00 PM. www.roninmartialartsacademysd.com 7340 Miramar Road, Suite C210, San Diego, CA 92126 Professor Phil Dang – Owner