When I reviewed a new recipe, I expected the result to be mild in flavor. However, when I had a bite into the finished product from two attempts, there was a scorched garlic taste. Below are some links to more details, including photos: My Story Though I’ve always enjoyed eating Chinese okra, aka sponge gourd,…
Sometimes, choosing an ingredient over another for convenience isn’t the best idea. After the first try of a new recipe, I planned ahead by stocking the kitchen cabinet with some chicken broth. During the second attempt at the recipe with the new ingredient, the dish was much more flavorful! Below are some links to more…
I found a very approachable recipe for an affordable cut of beef. Because there were many alternatives listed for the ingredients on the recipe, I was encouraged to find a substitution for one of the ingredients. Best of all, the effort resulted in a delicious dinner! Below are some links to more details, including photos:…
When I was a child, I often ate bitter melon stir-fried with beef and black bean sauce at home. Because of the bitter flavor, I didn’t like the melon. Surprisingly, when I tried cooking this gourd differently last month, it was actually decent! Below are some links to more details, including photos: My Story When…
