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Crispy Rice Paper Pancakes
My mom and I came up with this creation, and we were floored by how delicious it is. It’s similar to a Korean vegetable pancake. We hope you love it!
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Healthy Chicken Stir Fry
Sub in whatever veggies you have on hand, making sure to add the heartiest ones first so everything is perfectly cooked at the end. Mix the sauce…
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In-N-Out Burger Bowl
This is everything you love about In-N-Out but in burger bowl form. The dressing is inspired by their secret sauce. It’s so satisfying and delicious.
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Tokyo Guide: Part 2 & What I Cooked Last Week
Tokyo Recap + Recs Cont’d, Peanut Chicken Spring Roll Bowls, Roasted Tomato Pasta Salad, Mom & Dad’s Toasted Veggie Pita
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Mom & Dad’s Toasted Veggie Pita
My parents have been making this sandwich for over 20 years. I know it looks really simple, but there’s something about this combination of ingredients…
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Roasted Tomato Pasta Salad
Roast the tomatoes until tender and caramelized, then mix in pine nuts, garlic, basil, Parmesan, and pasta. It’s one of my favorite flavor combinations!
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Tokyo Guide: Part 1 & What I Cooked Last Week
Tokyo Recap + Recs, Healthy Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa and Chipotle Crema, Wonton Noodle Soup, Perfect Pan-Seared Steak
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Perfect Pan-Seared Steak
Salt the meat ahead of time to dry the surface for a great crust, then flip every 30 seconds for even cooking—a juicy center and charred edges.
Healthy Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa and Chipotle Crema
These tacos have sweet mango, tangy lime, and a creamy chipotle crema that brings just the right amount of heat.
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Five Recipes to Make This Spring & What I Cooked Last Week
What’s on My Spring Table, My Favorite Veggie Sandwich, Túrós Csusza, Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas, Vietnamese Chicken Cutlet
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Vietnamese Chicken Cutlet
My favorite way to eat a chicken cutlet is topped with a bright, fresh salad. It adds the perfect contrast and really takes the whole dish to the next…
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Túrós Csusza
This four-ingredient Hungarian dish is the ultimate comfort food for my husband. His mom made it for him growing up, and now I love surprising him with…
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