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This must be the most popular soup in Thailand and the name Tom Kha Gai translates literally as Soup with Galangal Chicken. As the name indicates, galangal is the hero ingredient and gives a distinctive taste to the soup… Fresh galangal root can be found in the refrigerated vegetable section in Asian stores, but if …
Have you tasted a delicious curry in a restaurant but feel intimidated to make it at home? No more fear with this easy recipe! Thai curries are named red or green after the color of the chili used in making the curry paste. There are also other curries like Panang, Jungle and Massaman curries. Here’s …
This meal starts with a Rotisserie Chicken and it’s incredibly versatile as you can use any vegetables that you have in your fridge and any type of Asian noodles like rice noodles, egg noodles or vermicelli. The key is the tasty sauce which combines balanced flavors: Dark soy sauce – for deep flavor and appetizing …
You wouldn’t believe how this tangy, sweet, salty fried rice is a breeze to make with Rotisserie Chicken and leftover rice! Make sure to use left over rice or cooled down cooked rice to achieve a good textured fried rice without clumps. The slightly caramelized pineapple chunks add another layer of deliciousness! The tomatoes and …
Who doesn’t love Chicken Noodles or Pho Ga. I have a killer recipe to make the traditional Pho Ga chicken noodles soup with Instant Pot. But this version is a “dry” Pho Ga or Chicken and Rice Noodles, without broth. It’s quick, easy and so satisfying! It starts with a store-bought Rotisserie Chicken, and I’ll …
Getting a Rotisserie chicken from the supermarkets (or from Costco) has been a lifesaver for many families… It’s delicious, affordable and makes a wholesome meal with a side of vegetables. If you are in the mood for a French-style meal, here’s a great rustic recipe using the store-bought Rotisserie chicken as a starting point… It’s …
Our family has always been fond of Yakitori and often look for restaurants specialized in this Japanese-style kebabs wherever we are in the world. Yakitori translates literally to grilled Chicken skewers. But there are many ways to prepare yakitori using different types of protein and vegetables, and in Japan, Yakitori represents fun time and happy …
My sister Nhumy and I have indulged in Pok Pok chicken wings at Chef Ricker’s Brooklyn NY restaurant. The wings were coated in a sweet, spicy and savory glaze and rolled in a crunchy topping and between the two of us, we have created serious damage. Chef Ricker was himself inspired by the popular Vietnamese …
Hoi An – A historical town Hoi An is an ancient town located in central Vietnam, and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is well known for its well preserved historic district with the covered “Japanese Bridge” dating back to the 16th -17th century. Its charm is mainly displayed at night when many colorful lanterns …
