RECIPES

Green Beans Chicken Recipe

Green Beans chicken combines juicy chicken breast and crisp green beans for a unique blend of Cantonese and Sichuan flavors. Bursting with taste, it has become a family favorite.  Slightly spicy yet also garlicky and sweet, the dish highlights the freshness of seasonal green beans. I sear thin strips of chicken to perfection before tossing […]

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Apple Crisp Without Oatmeal

An apple crisp without oatmeal relies on an especially buttery, melt-in-your-mouth topping that becomes extra crunchy due to the lack of grains. This alteration emphasizes the blend of cooked fruit beneath.  Traditionally, such a topping mixes flour, sugar and butter along with spice accents like cinnamon and nutmeg. Sometimes, a hint of citrus enhances the

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Apple Mortgage Cake

The aptly named Apple Mortgage Cake has an inspiring backstory. During economic hardship, entrepreneur Angela Logan’s delightful family recipe rescued her home. Boasting moist layers studded with juicy apples and infused by cinnamon’s warmth, it seamlessly soothes with filling sweetness.   A melt-in-your-mouth tenderness results from a balanced blend throughout this cake. Not overwhelmingly dense like

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Mexican Tuna Salad

Mexican tuna salad really stands out due to its bright, tangy flavors. A burst of zippiness comes through from the generous squeeze of fresh lime juice added.  Savory notes are prominent as well. The tuna from the can adds substantial umami, while garlic and onion provide richness. Some recipes even include anchovies for extra savoriness. 

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Polk Salad

Polk salad comes from the young shoots and leaves of pokeweed, a plant native to eastern North America. However, pokeweed contains toxic compounds so it’s important to prepare it safely.  First, only the green shoots less than 6 inches are collected. Then they are boiled two or three times, changing the water each time, which

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Apple Butter Cookies

These soft and chewy apple butter cookies have swirls of apple butter running throughout, making them extremely flavorful. The apple butter adds deep fruity notes similar to those in apple pie, with caramelized apples and warm spices like cinnamon.  When baking, the apple butter keeps the cookies moist inside. They emerge having a lovely balance

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Caramel Apple Cheesecake Salad

This delightful caramel apple cheesecake salad combines various ingredients to create a light and creamy treat. At the center are cream cheese and sugar, which are blended together before anything else is added. Next, whipped topping is folded in, followed by diced apples which contribute their fresh flavor. Additional mix-ins like nuts, marshmallows or Snickers

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Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

Chicken parmesan sandwich starts with breaded chicken cutlets that have been coated in a savory breading mixture including breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese. Once fried to a crisp golden brown, the chicken pieces are layered onto a sturdy bread roll.  Between each piece goes a generous helping of warm marinara sauce. Its sweet tomato flavors complement

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Apple Fried Pies

The apple fried pies feature a flaky, golden-brown crust on the outside protecting a tender fruit-filled center. The filling is a thoroughly spiced apple mixture, commonly flavored with warm cinnamon and just the right amount of sugar. Some bakers also add hints of ginger or vanilla for extra depth.  The crust, often made from scratch,

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Honey Butter Fried Chicken

Honey Butter Fried Chicken is popular Korean dish consists of crispy chicken pieces flavored with a sweet and savory honey butter sauce. To make it, the chicken is first cut into small, bite-sized pieces for easy eating. Then, a unique double-frying method is used to make the chicken incredibly crunchy on the outside yet still

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