I'm a Trader Joe's fanatic. Oklahoma City got its first TJ's a few years ago and I've been making a weekly or bi-weekly trip ever since. Now, Trader Joe's is not my normal grocery store of choice. I usually go there to try out new things, peruse, or buy olive oil. Trust me when I… Continue reading Pork Belly Stir Fry
Strange comfort foods have always plagued me. No matter how hard I try to eat healthy and try new things in the kitchen, I'll always come back to those pre-packaged, not-so-good for you comfort foods. I'm talking toaster streudels, Eggo waffles, Fritos with bean dip...and ramen. Ah, ramen. The little 10 cent packages that contain… Continue reading Beef and Broccoli Ramen
I bought a wok!!! Finally. You'd think with all of the Korean/Chinese/Thai food I make I'd have a wok laying around somewhere...but no. Today marks day one of my new life with a wok. To break it in, I made a basic stir-fry lo mein type dish with thinly sliced steak & veggies. The wok made it… Continue reading Red Pepper Beef & Noodle Stir-Fry
