Asian labor day recipes

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

This is one of those dishes that I have to order every single time I go to Chinatown and see them on the menu. I love the crunch of the lettuce,…

Crab Wontons

Cauliflower & Potatoes ~ Indian style

I have never been a really big fan of cauliflower, but I love potatoes and spices. This dish, known as 'Alu…

South Indian Chicken Curry

This is one of my favorite Indian dishes - south indian food can be a little hotter, which I love. You can use pretty much any meat, including the…

Kheemah Kheemah Kheehah Chamelion

Ok, I'm sure I'm dating myself with that one. I remember when I was dancing around with one earring and big…

Microwave Cookies

Just mix and microwave! Easy enough for kids to bake ;)

Full Of Beans! A Great Barbecue Side Dish.

Beans. What can I say about beans? That they're delicious, economical, easy to prepare, store well for…

Squash In A Spice Paste Done Pronto!

This has been one hell of a week, one of those 7 day stretches that includes everything on lifes'…

Cilantro Lime Beef Satay

Everyone knows I really like making skewers. I mean, who doesn’t love meat on a stick? Well, the word satay is an Asian way of saying “meat on a…

Stir Fried Rice lovers, you will remember this one...

If you are a rice lover, that's one thing; however, if you are a stir fried rice lover, this recipe creation…

Colourful Chinese Dumplings

Chinese dumplings, also known as Pot-stickers or Momos (depending on where you are from), are perhaps one of the most universally known dishes. They…

Ice Cream, The Orange Blossom Special!

Who doesn't love the smell of orange blossoms, the one flower that's almost a metaphor for romance. I wore…

Exotic Spiced Pineapple Rice

A spiced, fruity, nutty basmati rice dish that looks, smells and tastes exotic.

Asian Style Chicken Salad

Angry Birds Onigiri Bento Box (おにぎり)

An idea struck me when it was my son’s lunch box day on Fridays. Jon loves Onigiri, so I decided to make him an…