Category: Main Dishes

Quinoa & Black Beans

I bought a whole ton of quinoa from Costco during the oh-noes-there’s-a-hurricane-coming scare back in August… I had yet to make something awesome with them because I was trying to finish off all the rice I had. This has been made slightly easier by the fact that I gave/sold a 10 lb. bag of rice …

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Chinese Pot Stickers

Remember how long long ago (uh, last month), I made super basic dumplings and lamented the fact that I didn’t have more ingredients to make a more detailed/complicated dumpling? Well, here they are!! :O

For the record, they were glorious.

There is, however, an unholy amount of chopping/mincing/dicing necessary to make these, so …

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Pickled Radish

This dish was one of the side dishes Melanie and I made during Valentine’s Day. :O If you missed our main course, go check out the recipe for Zha Jiang Mian / Jajangmyeon and read up on the back story of why it’s often consumed on Valentine’s Day! :P

The only pickled substances I ever …

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Herbed Mashed Potatoes

Oh world, do you have any idea how much I love potatoes? :D? They’re such a magical substance (I feel the same way about bread too, haha.)

I’m not sure I can really even name a single favorite way to prepare potatoes–they’re good in so many different forms and varieties! :] …

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Honey Dijon Chicken

Tis one of my newest favorite recipes. I love making this one since it’s so simple and doesn’t require much in terms of ingredients. We made this for dinner one night while hanging out during spring break and it was pretty amazing. *-* It goes especially well with mashed potatoes (another mashed potatoes recipe coming …

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