Tag: Lunch

Nikuman (Japanese Steamed Pork Bun)

Nikuman (Japanese Steamed Pork Bun)

I love eating Japanese Steamed Pork Bun (Nikuman)! They taste very similar to the ones you get at Chinese dim sum restaurants. I always found the idea of making them a bit intimidating because I don’t know what goes into making steamed buns.. I’ve only 

Apple Pork Chops with Sage

We recently bought a sage plant and we were looking for every excuse we had to use it. Pork chops went on sale recently and lucky for us, sage goes well with pork! I consulted my Jamie Oliver cookbook as I recall seeing an apple pork 

Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

I love vietnamese spring rolls – they’re super easy to make, highly customizable, and healthy as well! This is usually my go to dish whenever I’m low on time and just want to quickly throw something together that I know will keep me full throughout 

Caesar’s Salad – Recipe from Jacob’s Steakhouse

Caesar’s Salad – Recipe from Jacob’s Steakhouse

We love Jacob’s Steakhouse table side Caesar’s Salad that they make from scratch. Not only can the entire process be considered a great performance as you watch them aerate the extra virgin olive oil by pouring it really high from the bowl, but it is 

Pad Thai Recipe

Pad Thai Recipe

We’ve always wanted to make Pad Thai but we were always too intimidated to try it. Where do we start? What do we use to make the Pad Thai sauce? How long do we soak the Rice Noodles for? After numerous trial and errors, we