Entrees

Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck Garlic Shrimp Dupe Recipe

It was my first trip to Hawaii, and Giovanni's was the place. Their Garlic Shrimp was the one I'd been…

2 weeks ago

Com Ga Con Nuong / Vietnamese Roasted Cornish Hen with Red Rice

Vietnamese rice plates rank among my favorite dishes in the world, and they come in so many variations. Whether I'm…

3 weeks ago

Tonkatsu / Japanese Fried Pork Cutlet

I'll take a thick, juicy piece of tonkatsu over thin slices of chicken katsu every single day of the week,…

2 months ago

Bun Dau Hu Chien / Vegan Fried Tofu Vermicelli Bowl

Let me start with a confession: I love meat... pause. I'm a meat eater through and through, and I really…

2 months ago

Chicken Nanban / Japanese Fried Chicken and Tartar Sauce

Some dishes just get everything right, and chicken nanban is the perfect example. To me, it's an absolutely perfect meal…

2 months ago

Spicy Salmon Poke

I'll let you in on a little secret. For a long time, I just couldn't stomach raw salmon. Anytime I…

2 months ago

Ribeye Steak Donburi / Japanese Steak Rice Bowl

My trip to Japan a few years ago was incredibly transformative in so many ways. It became one of my…

3 months ago

Traditional Hawaiian-Style Ahi Poke

I thought I knew what good poke was, and for years I ate it around Seattle, nodded along, and convinced…

3 months ago

Ca Moi Hop Ca Chua / Dad’s Canned Sardines in Tomato Sauce

In my whole entire life, from when I was born to this very day, I could probably count on one…

3 months ago

Gai Yang / Thai Grilled Chicken

The first time I tasted gai yang, I think I might've become a brand new man. Back in 2016, I…

3 months ago