Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp With Cabbage Slaw & Gochujang Mayo-Shrimply the Best

Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp With Cabbage Slaw & Gochujang Mayo-Shrimply the Best

I came home from work the other day and ANNOYINGLY, with a couple of kids home and the hubster, no one had even thought about dinner.  I mean really, I’m bringing home the “bacon”, the least someone could do is start dinner. But then I remembered we had some raw shrimp left from our hotpot …

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M&M Cookies For the Kid In You (Day 2)

M&M Cookies For the Kid In You (Day 2)

Cookie Number Two-Twelve Days of Cookies Last year my absolute favorite cookie was Eric Kim’s Grocery Store Cookie.  I called it my Marie Kondo cookie, it brought me JOY.  The original Lofthouse cookies, a cakey blob, packed in plastic trays covered with copious amounts of fake frosting and sprinkles…elevated to a wondrously delicious cakelike, buttery, …

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Almond Cookies-TOC (Tournament of Cookies) Day 1

Almond Cookies-TOC (Tournament of Cookies) Day 1

Here we go, Twelve Days of Cookies to kick off the holiday season!.  From one of my favorite cookbooks this year, Kristina Cho’s Mooncakes and Milk Bread, her Grandfather’s Almond Cookies.  If you are looking for a great holiday gift, her book is amazing.  Literally, recipes of your favorite Chinese Bakery goods, Pineapple Buns, Cocktail …

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Whole Roasted Cauliflower Takoyaki Style-Ahead of the Game

Whole Roasted Cauliflower Takoyaki Style-Ahead of the Game

So, you drew the short straw, didn’t you?  Yep, the proverbial boring Thanksgiving dish.  Vegetables, sheesh.  Auntie has drawn dessert, ugh, means lime green jello mold with pineapple.  Which is not dessert actually but it’s ok, she’s your Aunt. Could be worse, you could have drawn salad.  Really, who goes for salad first on Thanksgiving?  …

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Savory Bread Pudding with Mushrooms (Thanksgiving Favs)

Savory Bread Pudding with Mushrooms (Thanksgiving Favs)

I love Thanksgiving.  Unlike other holidays that seem focused on family, Thanksgiving is a free-for-all.  We invite everyone we can think of, especially those that can’t make it home, to join the feast.  Each person brings their own family favorite to share.  We have a table filled with a cacophony of dishes, Uncle Gary’s Sweet …

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Lasso Some Biscuits From Milk Bar (Ted Lasso Biscuits)

Lasso Some Biscuits From Milk Bar (Ted Lasso Biscuits)

Yes, you are not seeing double, this is a different recipe for Ted Lasso’s biscuits! AND it’s a good one.  I am a Johnny come lately to Ted Lasso having ignored the initial buzz about the show until… Biscuits with the Boss …recipes and articles started popping up on the internet for Ted’s Biscuits.  That’s …

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