Tag Archives: Low-Carb

Ethiopian-Inspired Spicy Chicken Stew

Photo by James Ransom Serves 4 Author Notes One of my favorite things about living in Los Angeles is discovering new flavors. The first time I tried Ethiopian food, I had doro wat, which is a spicy chicken stew. Doro wat has some kick to it, and there are many different spices that contribute to

Unstuffed Cabbage

Serves 6 Author Notes It’s that time of year when stuffed cabbage recipes seem to be everywhere. OK, maybe it just seems that way to me because, admittedly, I do spend a ridiculous amount of time reading food magazines, food blogs, cookbooks, etc… I like to say that all this food reading is for work

Easy Seitan Strips: Vegan Meat Substitute

The Spruce Eats / Anastasiia Tretiak This is a super meaty tasting vegetarian and vegan seitan strips recipe that you can use as a meat substitute for just about anything. Add these seitan strips to stir-fries, Chinese food recipes, vegetarian sub sandwiches or just gobble up right out of the pan. The combination of ingredients used to turn

Drstevers Filipino Stir-Fry

Ingredients:1 cup carrot (julienne cut)1 (19 ounce) box firm tofu (4 pieces)2-3 tablespoons hot spiced white vinegar (Sukang Maasim, available at Chinese and Filipino food stores)6 cloves garlic , smashed3-4 stalks celery (1/2 inch pieces)1 (7 ounce) jar pickled whole baby corn (Chinese style)1/2 head green cabbage (cut into small squares)3-4 tablespoons canola oil2 (6

Baked Thai Chili-Garlic Shrimp

The Spruce Eats / Qi Ai This wonderful Thai shrimp recipe is easy to make and superb for a party. Medium to jumbo shrimp are tossed in a spicy chili-garlic sauce, then broiled in the oven for just a few minutes. Add toothpicks and serve as a party food, or enjoy with rice as a

Braised Brisket Sandwiches

Photo by Rocky Luten Prep time 10 minutes Cook time 3 hours Serves 6 to 8 Author Notes On major holidays, someone in my family always makes a brisket using onion soup mix, canned cranberry sauce, and Sauce Arturo, a unique mixture of tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, corn syrup, and seasonings. The following is

One-Pot Sticky Chicken Wings

Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 3 pounds chicken wings, wing tips removed and wings cut into 2 pieces 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger 4 small dried red chiles 2 whole star anise One 3-inch cinnamon stick 1/3 cup soy sauce 1/3 cup sake 3 tablespoons oyster sauce 3 tablespoons mirin 3 tablespoons sugar 2

Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad

Bacon makes everything better, including cruciferous veggies—like in this Sautéed Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Onions recipe. Fiber- and antioxidant-rich Brussels sprouts are fork-tender and dance in the pot with sweet onions and crisp bacon. Herbs and lemon juice add a pop of freshness that balances out the salty bacon. Keep reading for our expert