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Have you ever played around with sriracha hot sauce? It’s that spicy red sauce you often find at south east asian restaurants in the plastic bottle with the rooster on the side. It’s sort of an “in” thing these days, a great combination of sweet, spicy, garlicky, and sour, with the consistency of ketchup. People are finding all sorts of culinary uses for sriracha, check out these mean buffalo wings with sriracha sauce from my friends Diane and Todd. For an experiment we thought we would jack up the humble hot dog with this sauce. We added a little Chinese mustard and topped the dog with asian coleslaw; it turned out great, we loved it! Even my dad, who tends to hold back on hot chilies gobbled up his. Do you use sriracha in your cooking? If so, please tell us how in the comments. Continue reading "Hot Dogs with Sriracha and Asian Slaw" »

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GETTING READY 1. Dice the pancetta, shallots, onion, carrots and celery stalks, mince the garlic, set aside. 2. Preheat the oven to 400 degree. MAKING 3. In a large pot pour olive oil and butter, allow the butter to melt over high heat, add the pancetta and cook until golden brown. 4. Add the ground meat and caramelize the meat into dark brown color, transfer the meat in a bowl once done,...

Detoxification of the body is a great way to relieve stress. However, succumbing to the popular fad diets and regimens without thinking about the outcome is a strict no-no. You certainly do not need to part with hard earned money all the time. Take time off to lead a simple life and go completely natural once a...

Perfect for any dinner, this salad has amazing flavor because of the Mandarin oranges and the toasted almonds.

I’ve been on an Asian/Thai/street food kick lately.  It started when Ashley served Peanut Chicken as the main entree for Supper Club last month, and it’s been downhill ever since.  The following week we ate a {healthified} version of chicken fried rice.. ..followed by Veggie Pad Thai (just you wait for that recipe.. golden.) ..and... [Continue Reading]

Learn how to make Indian style Fried Rice which are full of flavor and are a complete meal in itself. You can also enjoy them with any curry of your choice.

A Bloody Mary to satiate your hunger? Sounds farfetched? Well, the Wisconsin based O'Davey's Pub has just gone over the top with its latest Bloody Mary creation. This weirdo cocktail is rumored to satiate your hunger pangs as well as quench your thirst at the same time. And how is it done? Let’s find...

Celebrating a healthy Memorial Day or a Memorial Day weekend can be really stressful because just like other American holidays, this one also has a lot to do with food. Your task becomes even more difficult if you are on a weight loss diet or if you are trying to stay healthy for some reason. So, what choice do you have? Skip the Memorial Day spread? Of course not...

Learn how to cook Arbi (Taro Root) indian style with few basic spices. Taro is also known as mukhi kochu, inhame, chembu-kizhangu, eddoe, ghandyali, dasheen, cocoyam, khoai môn, malanga.