Thai Basil Chicken

The first time I made this Thai Basil Chicken, I was sweating with excitement and maybe a tiny bit of nervousness. I read through the recipe and decided to jump right into it. I nailed it on the first try—yay for me! I was pleasantly surprised at how quickly everything came together. The aroma that filled my kitchen was out of this world. However, I did realize my sauce was a bit on the salty side. So, on my second attempt, I reduced the soy sauce just a tad, and voilà! Perfection. Welcome to my kitchen! Today, we’re whipping up … Read more

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Gai Pad Krapow / Quick dinner / Stir-fry / Thai Basil Chicken / Thai Recipes

Drunken Noodles with Shrimp

Oh, what a fun ride it was when I made Drunken Noodles! On my first attempt, I was a bundle of nerves, but I nailed it! The big surprise was discovering how quickly everything came together. The aroma wafting through my kitchen was like an instant vacation to Thailand! The only tweak I made was adding a pinch of chili flakes for that extra kick since we love our food spicy. I can’t wait for you to try it! Welcome to the wonderful world of Drunken Noodles with Shrimp! Also known as *Pad Kee Mao*, this dish is a symphony … Read more

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Drunken noodles / Easy Recipe / Quick dinner / Shrimp

Shrimp Stir Fry

Let me take you on a little journey through my kitchen when I first decided to tackle this Shrimp Stir Fry. Spoiler alert: I totally nailed it on my first try! But, just like true love, this recipe blossomed with a few sweet tweaks along the way. There were unexpected surprises, especially when I realized how fast the shrimp cook—blink and you’ll miss them! This Shrimp Stir Fry recipe is a delightful dish that brings together succulent shrimp and vibrant vegetables in a quick, flavorful meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners, this stir fry is not only quick to whip up … Read more

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Easy Recipe / Healthy stir fry / Quick dinner / Shrimp stir fry

Ginger Scallion Fish

Let me tell you a little story about the first time I made this recipe. I was feeling adventurous in the kitchen and wanted to impress my friends with something special. I remember feeling a tad nervous, but boy, did I nail it on the first try! The aroma wafting through my kitchen felt like a warm hug, and my guests couldn’t get enough of it. I did make a couple of tweaks for the next round—like adding a hint of lime juice for a zesty kick and using fresh fish instead of frozen, and let me tell you, it … Read more

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Asian cuisine / Fish dishes / Fish recipes / Ginger scallion fish / Quick dinner

Thai Chicken and Pineapple Stir Fry

So, the first time I tackled this Thai Chicken and Pineapple Stir Fry was a bit of a rollercoaster! I was super excited to try it out. I gathered all my fresh ingredients, and everything looked so vibrant. But here’s the surprise: the pineapple I picked turned out to be incredibly sweet! It added a delightful burst of flavor, but I had to adjust the sauce to balance it out a bit. I cut down on the sugar and tinkered with the soy sauce proportions, and voilà! Perfection. I would definitely recommend tasting as you go—it can really save the … Read more

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Easy Recipe / Healthy meal / Pineapple stir fry / Quick dinner / Thai chicken