Continuing with our Thai curry series this is a very kid-friendly recipes. It is one of the milder and sweeter curries in taste. So if you are looking to introduce Thai food or curries into your diet this one is a pretty good introductory choice. The original Thai recipe is a bit tangy because it […]
Thai BBQ with ultimate Thai dipping sauce
It’s finally BBQ season!!!!!! My kids love barbeque in the summer. We like to barbeque at least once a week in the summer. I like to do a Thai marinade that’s a little bit sweet and salty to taste. This is inspired by a popular Thai dish my wife loves to eat when we are […]
Steamed Pompano with Lime and Chillies
This is the same fish we used in our earlier air fryer recipe. If you don’t have an air fryer you have the option to steam it. There are many steamed fish recipes out there that mostly uses soy sauce which is the Chinese style. In this recipe we will steam the fish (Thai style) […]
Taiwanese Sponge Cake
This is the easiest cake to make. I am no baker and I feel like if I can make this cake anybody should be able to make it. I find that the cakes we usually get made to order or buy from the store is way too sweet and too heavy. The icing is usually […]
Thai Green Curry Chicken
Growing up my mother use to cook this curry quiet often. She would buy fresh curry paste from the market just enough for that day. In addition to the curry paste she would also pick up the two different types of fresh coconut milk. The creamy type and then the other runnier type of coconut […]
Vietnamese Salad Roll (Nem Nuong)
In the summer we change up our menu a bit with lots of barbeque and salad rolls. I tried the Vietnamese salad rolls while I was living in Lethbridge as a university student. The main star of this dish is actually the peanut dipping sauce. I tried to replicate and re-create the peanut sauce many […]
Pad See Ew
If you are looking for delicious comfort food look no further than pad see ew. It is one of those foods you can never go wrong with, always delicious and always satisfying. If you want to explore Asian food and expand your palette pad see eww is a pretty good introductory entrée to Thai food. […]
Red Lentils Soup or Masoor Dal
This recipe is for the most staple and popular Indian dish that is eaten on a daily basis. I like to keep it simple with no added vegetables. I find that adding any carrots or celery would alter the flavor of the lentils. It is such a basic essential dish with lots of nutrition that […]
Pork ribs with vegetable (Paa)
This is a tried and tested recipe that has been modified several times to accommodate our kids. This recipe is inspired by a very popular dish from Bhutan called Phaksha Paa basically meaning Pork. It is originally made with dried pork, lots of dried red chillies, daikon and local vegetables. My wife was born in […]
Szechuan Eggplant With Ground Pork
We love this Szechuan eggplant dish when we go to our favorite restaurant (Hans) in Chinatown. We usually go there when the wife is craving for some spicy food. We also like to go there whenever we have visitors. So naturally, when my mother and aunt were here visiting from Thailand we decided to get […]
Thai Pork Omelette with Spinach
This one is super easy and it is also one of Raiden’s favorite. It’s a one pot dish loaded with super foods that will make for a wholesome meal. When Raiden goes to daycare he doesn’t get to eat his egg in the mornings. So, I feel like he’s missing out on one of the […]
Dutch Baby Pancake (fool-proof)
Tired of regular pancakes & waffles? Try this Super Quick Dutch baby recipe I like to make for the kids on the weekends while they finish watching their morning cartoons. You can just whip it up quick in the blender and pooof 20 minutes later you get a super puffy pancake breakfast for the whole […]