Iced tea mojito
You can prepare this drink in two ways — as a cocktail drink or as a non-alcoholic iced beverage.
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General Tso’s tofu
A meatless variant of the popular Chinese-American General Tso’s chicken, General Tso’s tofu is a great appetizer or meatless main course.
How to skin and cut pineapple without waste
I’ve seen a lot of chefs on TV cutting off a thick chunk of the pineapple’s skin to remove the “eyes.” So wasteful. Those eyes are at least a quarter of an inch deep, …
Are snow peas the same as snap peas?
Well, no. They're different. If you want even more confusion, ask what mangetout is and if it's related to edamame. How are they different from one another? How are they …
Chicken in creamy white wine sauce
If you have a hard to please mother-in-law, cook this dish, invite her over and watch with a smile as she struggles, and fails, to criticize anything.
Almond jelly with peaches, cherries and blueberries
Inspired by the ubiquitous almond jelly served in Chinese restaurants, I added color and textural contrast to the otherwise snow white dessert by adding peaches, cherries …
Dark chocolate truffles
Christmas on your mind? Valentine's Day? Here's an idea. A confectionary traditionally made with chocolate ganache, homemade dark chocolate truffles make a lovely gift …