30 April, 2019

Carne Asada

Posted in : Beef, Mexican Dishes, Uncategorized on April 30, 2019 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: beef, carne asada, chili powder, cilantro, cumin, flank steak, freshly squeezed orange juice, garlic, garlic powder, grill, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, jalapeno, lime, lime zest, mexican food, mexican oregano, olive oil, onion, orange juice, oregano, pepper, salt, san diego mexican food, san diego style carne asada, san diego style mexican food, skirt steak, smoked paprika, soy sauce, steak, zest

An old coworker of mine wanted me to make Carne Asada, San Diego style, so since it was Cinco de Mayo and I love steak, so I decided to make carne asada. This may not be a traditional recipe, but I love it. You can enjoy this with my Spanish rice and guacamole recipe as
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25 July, 2017

Pad See Ew

Posted in : Beef, Noodles, One Pot Meals, Stir Fry Dishes, Thai Food, Uncategorized on July 25, 2017 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: black soy sauce, chicken, chinese brocolli, chow fun, dark soy sauce, egg, fish sauce, gai lan, garlic, garlic powder, Ivy's Kitchen, ivyskitchen, lime, nampla prik, noodles, oyster sauce, pad see ew, pepper, red chili, rice noodles, salt, shrimp, soy sauce, steak, stir fry, sugar, thai chili vinegar, thai food, thai stir fried noodles, tofu, vinegar, wok

I had left over Chinese broccoli and steak, so I decided to make pad see ew. Pad see ew is a popular stir fried noodle dish from Thailand. What I like about this dish is that you can add any protein (shrimp, steak, chicken, or tofu) you want and most importantly, it is a quick
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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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9 October, 2015

Beer Battered Fish Tacos with Pico De Gallo

Posted in : American Dishes, Fried Foods, Mexican Dishes, Seafood on October 9, 2015 by : Ivy's Kitchen

Tags: beer, beer batter, beer battered fish, cilantro, corn tortilla, deep fried, fish sticks, fish tacos, flour, flour tortilla, garlic, garlic clove, ivys ktichen, jalapeno, lime, mayonnaise, onion, pepper, pico de gallo, plain yogurt, salt, seafood, tilapia, tomatoes

I made this dish in observance of the Lent season. That means, no meat on Fridays and Holy week. Instead of the usual baked fish fillet, I decided to fry the fillet. If it’s fried, it better be crispy! Instead of the usual breaded fish, I decided to beer batter my fish. This recipe is quick and
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