You know what I love? A good deal. I can’t resist a good two-for-one sale. Why buy one bag of popcorn when you can get two for the same price? Anyone else relate? Here’s a good deal for ya – two recipes for the price of one. Sesame chicken bites AND delicious soy and sesame…
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How to – Make your Own: Crunchy Ramen Noodle Salad
Ahhh ramen noodles. As cliche as it is, I fell in completely in love with them, followed by entirely sick of them in my first year of university. I bought cases and cases of chicken flavoured Mr. Noodle that year. Stuck in a dorm room, a kettle as my only cooking aide, it was the only way…
How To: Quickie Meal – Oven Baked Sweet Chili Chicken with Eggplant & Zucchini
Erin and I have been having a moment with sweet chilli sauce. We’ve been putting that red and sweet sauce on pretty much everything. Have you tried it? It’s addictive. I had never thought to make my own before. I mean, why would I when the store bought variety is so darn delicious. But then I…
How to: Make your Own – General Tso’s Tofu
Yo. Meat lovers. If ever there were ever a reason to start eating tofu, here it is. A perfect storm of intense flavour, perfect texture and…damn it, it’s just glorious. Trust me. The inspiration behind this one is Dana over at The Minimalist Baker. Both Dara and I have been infatuated with this recipe since…
How To: Quickie Meal – One Pot Quinoa with Chicken, Vegetables, and Peanut Sauce
Do you know what I want more than anything in the world? I want there to be some kind of robot that will just follow me and my two girls around and continuously clean up after us. It seems that my entire day is spent cooking, feeding, and cleaning. And at the end of the…
How To: Quickie Meal – Chicken Meatball Banh Mi Bowls
We already have a delicious banh mi recipe on the blog. It’s of the more traditional sandwich variety, but untraditional in that it features tofu instead of meat. If you haven’t made it, you should. This version sticks to the meat, but instead requires a fork for eating rather than your hands. You all know…
How To: Healthy Side – Spicy Coconut Curry Noodles
I had a lot of trouble writing this post. Why? Because really all I want to say is, GO MAKE THESE NOODLES NOW! Sure, I could write about how they are creamy, spicy, and sweet all at the same time, they make the perfect side for just about any protein, and they come together in…