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Quick, Delicious Asian Stir-Fry
I recently added a few dishes to my repertoire that are low-carb - that just focus on vegetables and protein. This is one of them. It's quick, easy, very flexible with respect to the type of protein you want to use - and incredibly tasty. Enjoy!
Chicken Manchurian
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
A popular and very tasty Indo-Chinese recipe.
Chicken Piccata
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
This is a delicious chicken dish with a lemony sauce. It's quick, easy and delicious! This dish is great to serve with pasta. This is a dish I often make when I don't have a lot of time to prepare a meal. The recipe has been passed down from my moth…
Salad of Lost Jewels with Sweet Chili Dressing
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
This is a very simple recipe that I put together for a light lunch. It's fast and easy -- all you need to do is just takes whatever veggies what you have in your fridge or pantry and whip up some dressing. Putting together this salad probably took no more…
Buk Choy Noodle Salad
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
This colorful, crunchy, sweet salad will always be the talk of the table. Everyone loves this salad and it seems I can't ever make enough as they all come back for a second serve.
Chili-rubbed Cod with Seasoned Acini di Pepe
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This recipe was first featured my 8/6/09 post: http://theunemployedchef.blogspot.com/2009/08/another-meaningless-post-of-my.html It's quick, easy, and delicious--and unlike most of my recipes, it's actually healthy!
Banh Mi
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
This is a sandwich with a history, but I'm not going to go into that here. This is, I believe, my new favorite use for leftover pork roast, pulled pork and even chicken! It has all of the elements needed for a culinary delight: Crunchy, sweet, sour, sal…
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 60 Minutes |
Sweet potatoes are not just for Thanksgiving anymore! Try these simple roasted sweet potatoes with any main course and you will be wishing the holidays would come a little sooner. These are sweet, like the gooey marshmallow covered kind, but not as bad…
Sesame Salmon
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
This is an extremely simple dish to make. Its also healthy and delicious. Prep and cook time are about 25 minutes but allow for an additional 25 minutes to marinate fish.
Penang Style Hokkien Hae Mee (Prawn Noodle Soup)
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 50 Minutes |
I am not a noodle addict, but I do enjoy eating it sometimes. Not just a die hard enthusiast. But I fell in love with Laksa and Hokkien Mee. Too bad. I can't make my own Laksa soup here because there are no Laksa leaves available here in the Philippines.…
Lemon Orzo
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
Bright with the flavor of lemon, this side dish made with Orzo, a classic Greek pasta, is very simple to make.
Asian Grilled Chicken
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
This delicious chicken recipe uses Dijon mustard and Soy Sauce to create a delectable sweet n' sour taste both in the chicken and as a sauce. This is perfect served over fried rice!
Apple Rolls
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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 30 Minutes |
Moist and very soft apple rolls ideal for breakfast! There is cheese in the dough thst gives softness to the rolls. Quick to make!
Lemon-Ginger Almond Scones
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
A wonderful taste treat in a cookie style scone with hints of lemon and ginger with a little almond crunch!
Glazed Lemon Cookies
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
A quick and easy lemon cookie with a tart glaze.
Arugula Salad with Pears
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
Great salad for entertaining especially this time of year when pomegranates are in season
Crockpot Chicken
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
This is one of my favorite things to make for a Sunday dinner. One, it is easy. Two, it is yummy and makes great leftovers. Three, it reminds me of Thanksgiving (in a lot less time!) I make several variations to this recipe depending on what vegetables i…
Egg Fried Rice
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
Tasty Indo-Chinese recipe. Quick and easy to prepare.
Asian Beef Wrapped Asparagus
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
A delightful east meets west appetizer.
Pork Spring Rolls
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
I made these spring rolls prior to going sailing. Wrapped tightly enough, they're great for portable goodness.
Crispy-Ginger Tofu Lettuce Wraps
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
When Tatjana and her friend Leah gobbled these lettuce wraps up before I could cool the recipe long enough to store it, I knew I was onto a winner. This scrumptious, low-carb, vegan dish can also be adapted for you meat lovers out there – just substitut…
CREAMY CARROT SOUP
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
The past too weekends were super tiring for me as I was busy looking for a house. Rents in any part in Bangalore has become a total killer. Also it was Monday yesterday and I had a very tiring and hectic day at work . To add to my misery I was the last dr…
Chinese vermicelli with beef
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
From China, little recipe made of vermicelli and beef, spicy flavour (soy sauce, nuoc-mam mixed with chilli).
Apple Pie In A Jar
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
This is an easy recipe and great to have on hand. I make this every year from the apples off of our trees. I then have a quick dessert on hand. You can put it in a pie shell, make a crisp topping, or put it over pancakes or crepes.
Skinny Lemon & Strawberry Cheesecake
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 45 Minutes |
This is a tasty recipe I came up with the other day when I had a large tub of Cottage Cheese (Cream Cheese) that I needed to use up. I’ve called this a “skinny” cheesecake not only because it’s relatively low in fat/calories but also becaus…
Fried Rice
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
A easy and very tasty fried rice recipe

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