Tag: Beef
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Oven Roasted Corned Beef
We like to celebrate St. Patrick’s day as it comes during late winter when you need something fun to do. It is a good excuse to get together with friends and family and eat delicious food even if no one has an Irish background!
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Beef Meatloaf
Recently I was asking my family what they wanted for dinner. My husband said meatloaf because he had heard someone talking about it recently and used to eat it a lot as a child. To be honest I haven’t eaten or made homemade meatloaf for a long time. My mother in-law used to make beef…
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Beef Stew
Beef stew has a very special memory in my mind. My mother-in-law introduced beef stew to me when I first moved to United States many years ago. I loved it right away, and still love the combination of tender beef cubes, chunky potatoes, carrots, and celery in a gravy.
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Mushroom Burger with House Sauce
It seems like there is no end to possible burger recipes, and I wouldn’t bother you with another except this one is pretty unique. My house sauce is probably like nothing you’ve tasted, as it has hints of sriracha and cinnamon as well as other more standard ingredients. As you can tell from the name,…
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Stir Fry Beef and Broccoli
This week I have been spending a lot of time cleaning up my summer garden and taking care of new fall plantings such as kale, chard, and spring mix. I’ve also been trying to exercise more and cook less. Therefore this blog is about how to spend less time in the kitchen. The recipe we…
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Stir Fried Pepper Steak
If you go to the food court of any big shopping mall you will almost always find a Chinese restaurant of some sort. A long time ago when I worked in a mall, I would often eat lunch at that mall’s Chinese restaurant with my co-worker. My favorite thing to order was Chinese Pepper Steak.…
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Big Mac Home Version
When I first came to the United States and was a student, I worked at a McDonald’s fast food restaurant for a period of time. Their most famous sandwich is probably the Big Mac. This is a towering sandwich with two patties and three buns. This was too much for me (and still is!) but…
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Mary’s Peak Burger
I am a sucker for cooking contests and love to enter them. I recently entered this recipe into Bon Appétit’s blended burger contest. The requirement was that the burger mix be at least 25% chopped fresh mushrooms.
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Beef Keema
Keema is a ground meat curry made with Indian spices, potatoes, peas, and tomatoes. Although I didn’t grow up having keema curry, I have come to love it as an adult. Traditionally this curry is made with lamb. I have tried making keema curry with lamb as well as chicken and beef. My favorite is…