I’m always busy during the week and by the time I get home, I want to whip up something quick for dinner. I decided to make Pad Kra Pao (Thai Basil Chicken). Pad Kra Pao is a popular Thai street food that has the perfect balance of sweet, savory and spicy. This dish takes less
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Tofu is an important source of protein for vegetarians and vegans. I always have tofu and broccoli in my fridge. I wanted to whip up something quick and healthy during the week so I decided to make this quick “Chinese Take Out” favorite. This dish is savory with a small kick of heat. This serves
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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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Coming soon Ingredients: Vegetable Oil (about 2 tsp) 5 garlic cloves minced (about 1 tbs) 5 tbs Hoisin Sauce 1 tbsp chunky peanut butter 1 tbs sugar 1 tsp sambal oelek/sambal chili paste 6 tbs water 1/4 tsp sesame oil (optional) Steps: Heat oil and saute garlic on low heat. Do not burn the garlic!
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I was inspired to make Chinese Pork BBQ after my trip to China Town in San Francisco, CA. This dish is not complicated at all, however you will need the time and patience to make this dish. Don’t worry, this dish will be worth the time and patience. Pork turned out tender and juicy! Ingredients:
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Thanksgiving is around the corner and that means a lot of left over turkey. In this video I will show you how to transform your left over turkey into this savory rice dish. Traditionally this porridge is made with chicken. You can eat this for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This dish is also known as
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October is Filipino American History Month so I decided to make a Filipino dish. Today I decided to make my favorite Filipino dish called singing. Sinigang traces its origins back centuries before the Spanish ever set their sites on the Philippines, so this dish is definitely culturally Filipino. Sinigang is a tamarind based soup mixed
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I decided to film with my mom for Mother’s Day. We made her favorite dish, lumpiang sariwa, using her recipe. Lumpiang sariwa is a fresh spring roll that is filled with veggies, ground pork, and shrimp (omit if you want to make this a vegetarian dish), and topped with crunchy crushed peanuts and a delicious
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Since Cinco de Mayo in a month I wanted to do a 3 part series and share some recipes for this celebration. My friend Maggie shared her delicious Mexican rice recipe with me. This rice is packed with flavor and is 100% better than what you will find at the Taco Shops or Mexican Restaurants in
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I did an international collaboration video using chicken as the main ingredient. I am taking you to the Philippines with my version of Chicken Afritada. This recipe is simple, yet tasty. It is chicken stewed in tomato sauce. There are a lot different variations of this dish depending on what ingredients you put in. I’m
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