Tag: PORK
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Bahn Mi Crispy Rice Bowls

We are back home and back on the dinner grind! I always love going to Hawaii to get creative with the local vegetables and easily accessible Asian ingredients, but I also get excited to come home to my kitchen full of gadgets and fully stocked cabinet of spices and grains! Now I will admit that…
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Bahn Mi Smash Tacos

A few months ago I saw a similar recipe to this on Instagram and immediately saved it. Time is warping but I recall smashed In’N’Out style burger tacos going viral at some point… which I tried of course. But these – these are superior. The regular burger flavors + a tortilla felt off to me.…
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Crispy Carnitas (+Tostadas)

Nick and I recently returned from 2+ weeks in Italy and while I cannot say enough good things about the food and culture there, I am ready to get back to my usual routine. I am equally sad it’s over and excited to be eating home-cooked meals with a variety of different flavors. It also…
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Pork Meatballs with Thai Dipping Sauce

Looking for a fun Asian inspired appetizer for your next book club, dinner party, or family gathering? Look no further than these Pork Meatballs with Thai Dipping Sauce. They are easy to make and packed with explosive sweet and salty flavors. While the sauce is the perfectly tangy and refreshing, the meatballs are crispy on…
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Pork Jook

Jook. Juk. Congee. Rice porridge. Named differently based on the region of Asia in which it is made, the type of rice used, and the water-to-rice ratio, there are just as many ways or techniques to make jook as there are names. I was first introduced to this delightful comfort food by my mother-in-law. It’s…
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Grandma Jo’s Green Chili Pork Stew

Looking for a delicious, heart-warming, easy soup to spice up your soup rotation? Yes please! My family always goes for soups or stews during any holiday stretch because sometimes we need a break from the multi-dish meals and countless hours in the kitchen. BUT we still need to feed the crowd so soups are a…