Asian Ahi Tuna Salad

I hope you are all holding up through the scorching dog-days of summer all the while quarantining from home. I love salads on a hot summer day, because the thought of turning on an oven or even the stove is daunting and I especially  love this Asian Ahi Tuna Salad.  It makes me forget for… Continue reading Asian Ahi Tuna Salad

Ginger Carrot Asian Dressing

I have long held a love for the Ginger Carrot Asian Dressing given on tiny iceberg lettuce salads at hibachi grills or sushi restaurants. Every time I have one I think – I have GOT to try to make this at home. Well, I finally rose to the task this weekend- mostly on account of… Continue reading Ginger Carrot Asian Dressing

Tamashii Ramen House

  We have a store-front ramen noodle house in Oklahoma City. Glory be and thanks to all that is good and right. We waited a bit as we do with any restaurant for them to iron out their kinks before heading over to Tamashii Ramen House this weekend. And our experience was absolutely fantastic. If… Continue reading Tamashii Ramen House

Honey Soy Glazed Chicken – In the Crockpot

Here in Oklahoma, the dog days of summer are hitting. You know those days where you don’t want to turn your oven on because it’s 95º outside? I resolved that THIS week I would actually try to create something in the crock pot due to the heat. I don’t know why I don’t do this… Continue reading Honey Soy Glazed Chicken – In the Crockpot

Thai Peanut Dipping Sauce

This recipe is one that will go along with a recipe I’ll be posting on Wednesday for Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps.  This Thai Peanut Dipping Sauce recipe is so good you will want to drink it with a straw, unless you make it with chunky peanut butter and then it will just plug up the… Continue reading Thai Peanut Dipping Sauce

Roasted Asparagus with Ginger Sesame Dressing

I love Spring. Except for the allergies that come with it, including those beautiful Bradford Pear trees that are killing my allergies right now. Along with Spring comes asparagus.  You’ll see it dirt-cheap, or as Mr. Wonderful always corrects me, less-expensive.  While it’s on sale, I like to try a variety of ways to fix it. … Continue reading Roasted Asparagus with Ginger Sesame Dressing