Great French Recipes

French food has a reputation for being hard, fussy, and delicate. NOTHING could be further from the truth. Classic French dishes are all about maximizing flavor and most of the “best” recipes are

Great Thai Recipes

Thai Satay with Peanut Sauce The national dish of Indonesia and the ultimate street food: skewers of meat, marinated and grilled to perfection, served with a creamy peanut sauce. FOR THE SKEWERS:1 ½ pounds pork…

Great Vietnamese Recipes

Bun Cha Ha Noi (Obama Noodles) Noodles and Salad8 ounces rice vermicelli1 head Boston lettuce (8 ounces, torn into bite-size pieces)1 English cucumber (peeled, quartered lengthwise, seeded, and sliced thin on bias)1 cup fresh cilantro…

The Wonderful World of Potatoes

Potatoes are more than something to eat mashed with fried chicken. Although that does sound REALLY delicious. Read this post to gain the basic skills you will need while working with the most popular starch in the world: baking, roasting, mashing, ricing, scalloping, frying, and pan-searing