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Continue reading →: Japanese Curry: My Cold-Weather Comfort FoodAs soon as the weather turned cold when I lived in Japan, this dish showed up everywhere. Homes, cafeterias, tiny neighborhood spots. It was warm, comforting, and completely reliable. No matter how long the day had been, a bowl of Japanese curry always fixed it. I made it again today…
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Continue reading →: Shredded Beef Tacos
Renovation reality check: no kitchen, cabinets missing, dust everywhere. But dinner still happened, and it was very good. These tacos came together with a slow cooker, a blackstone. This is a bold, garlic-forward, birria-inspired shredded beef situation. Exactly how it should be. The Slow Cooker Base I started with a…
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Continue reading →: Korean BBQ Chicken
One of my favorite things to make for meal prep.For the cucumber salad, the recipe is below. 1-2 medium size cucumbersChopped garlic3 tsp of gochujang paste3 tsp of honey2 tbsp of rice vinaigrette1 tbsp sesame seeds2 tbsp soy sauce Mix all together and enjoy! I like to keep mine in…
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Continue reading →: Easy Shredded Beef Tacos RecipeHow to Make Shredded Slow-Cooked Beef Tacos with Chuck Roast Tacos are one of my all-time favorite meals. Today, I’m sharing a delicious and easy recipe for shredded slow-cooked beef tacos. It uses a tender and flavorful cut of meat: chuck roast. These tacos are perfect for taco nights, weekend…
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Continue reading →: Spring Break 2024
Spring Break in Santa Fe: Family, Memories, and Adventures This year, we packed our bags and headed to the enchanting city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The trip was a beautiful blend of family time, exploration, and appreciation of the unique culture and beauty that Santa Fe has to offer.…
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Continue reading →: The Unsung Hero of Baking: Sour Dough Starter
Let’s Get Into It! In the realm of baking, a myriad of ingredients come together to create the delicacies we love. However, one ingredient often goes unnoticed despite its pivotal role in baking – the sour dough starter. This humble mixture of flour and water, when left to ferment, transforms…
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