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Poke Nachos Recipe

September 4, 2020 By valentina 24 Comments

Spicy Poke Nachos on a pretty blue floral plate

Poke Nachos are out of this world! Inspired from a dish at Kawaihae Kandyz in Hawaii, they're super fresh and delicious. A little spicy, they're served with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Savory, Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Fish & Seafood, Product & Book Reviews, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: tamari, first course, scallions, appetizers, ahi tuna, sesame oil, Poke, sriracha, rice paper

Chicken Shirataki Noodle Stir-Fry Recipe

September 17, 2019 By valentina 38 Comments

Sesame-Chicken-Shirataki-Noodle-Stir-Fry

Shirataki Noodles, also referred to as Miracle Noodles, have zero calories, are gluten-free and low carb. They absorb flavors well, and can be substituted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Chicken, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: carrots, soy sauce, scallions, sesame oil, stir fry, Shirataki Noodles, black sesame seeds, chili paste

Sriracha Honey Glazed Tofu Broccoli

April 30, 2019 By valentina 29 Comments

Sesame Sriracha Honey Tofu Broccoli in a black bowl with wooden chopsticks.

Sriracha Honey Glazed Tofu Broccoli is a scrumptious, healthy sheet pan meal that's great for guests or a quick weeknight dinner. Tofu has the ability to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vegan, Gluten-Free, Savory, Entrées, Vegetarian, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: tofu, sriracha, tamari, honey, sesame oil, sesame seeds, stir fry, broccoli, rice

Sesame Chocolate Chip Cookies

June 14, 2016 By valentina 14 Comments

Sesame Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe -- A delicious blend of the nutty-like flavor of sesame, with the sweet and decadent chocolate morsels -- all in a soft cookie with crisp edges. It's dreamy!

Sesame Chocolate Chip Cookies are a delicious blend of the nutty-like flavor of sesame, with sweet and decadent chocolate morsels -- all wrapped up in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: cookies, desserts, chocolate chip cookies, treats, sesame oil, sesame seeds, glutino Chocolate Vanilla Creme Cookies, sesame cookies, vanilla

Tofu “Sashimi” Recipe with Basil

March 14, 2014 By valentina 12 Comments

Tofu Sashimi with basil is a very unique dish, as sashimi made without fish is quite unexpected. Drizzled with Asian flavors, it's one of my favorite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Gluten-Free, Savory, Vegetarian, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegan Tagged With: garlic, tofu, togarashi, tamari, ginger, scallions, sashimi, sesame oil, Japanese

Sesame Orange Steak Salad Recipe

October 4, 2013 By valentina 24 Comments

Sesame Orange Steak Salad is an absolutely delicious entrée salad! Easy to whip up, it's beautiful, hearty and good for you!I love entrée salads. Salads … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Salads, Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Meat, Gluten-Free, Savory Tagged With: orange juice, steak, sesame oil, sesame seeds, Naval oranges

Korean Pear Marinated Steak

November 8, 2012 By valentina 2 Comments

Korean Pear Marinated Steak is full of delicious sweet and savory Asian flavors. Fabulous with a side of refreshing slaw, it's perfect for an indoor or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Meat, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: pears, togarashi, soy sauce, sesame oil, Korean pears, steaks, rib-eye steaks

Baby Bok Choy with Garlic Orange Sauce

March 23, 2012 By valentina 12 Comments

Baby Bok Choy with Garlic Orange Sauce is a beautiful plate suitable for a quick weeknight dinner or an elegant dinner party. It's healthy, fresh, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: garlic, togarashi, bok choy, oranges, shallots, sesame oil, sesame seeds, stir fry


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