Culinary Adventures of a New Wife

The web seems to be full of healthy recipes, resolutions, and new starts these days. Though I personally haven't resolved to cook healt...

Though my mother has been doing it for years, I've just now jumped on the bandwagon of using peanut butter in sauces and especially Asia...

I tend to be quite a busy body so I continually struggle with sitting around doing nothing. On the plus side, I tend to be fairly productiv...

As I've now already made this dish twice, I figured I should share with all of you. Do you ever find a food item that you just need ? ....

Though I tend to be quite organized in most facets of my life, I am a little bit of a trainwreck when it comes to cooking. Like Leslie fro...

Though we're finally settled back in, it feels as if I can't actually settle in. I've been playing a nasty game of catch-up in ...

Do you remember me? The girl who likes to cook and eat a lot of desserts? Hubby & I just returned from our glorious road trip around th...

Blink...Blink...Blink... I've been trying to compose a post for days now, and finally realized that I have developed quite the friendsh...

I'm always a little bit confused by those who claim they don't like a certain food because "they never grew up eating it."...

Since the demise of Tastespotting, many sites have popped up in its place. While I do miss Tastespotting, this game of chasing around new we...

Have you ever bitten into something thinking its one thing and it ends up being another? It always takes you a little off guard, and even i...

I've been honored to help Pat Tanumihardja of Asian Grandmother's Cookbook with her latest project. Pat has signed on to author a ...

I always loved those books. :) A great thing about fried rice is that not only can you use all your leftovers (cold rice is best for this di...

As a child, I was more accustomed to eating Southeast Asian cuisine than McDonald's. At the time, I was a little embarrassed about this ...

As many in the San Diego area know, a new Marukai Market recently opened that carries a variety of Japanese & Hawaiian foods. I finally...