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Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole
Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole

A comforting dish that combines tender cauliflower florets with a rich and creamy cheese sauce. This delicious casserole is baked to perfection, creating a golden and bubbly top that is simply irresistible. It's a great vegetarian main or side dish for any weeknight, and a great way to sneak in some veggies for those who might be a bit picky.

Baked Eggs Florentine
Baked Eggs Florentine

Baked eggs nestled in a bed of spinach and cheese with texture from carrots and water chestnuts - it's a low-calorie twist on Florentine you won't want to miss! Great for a weekend breakfast that uses items one has hanging around in the pantry.

Spinach & Leek Soup
Spinach & Leek Soup

Very good! The recipe was fairly easy to make. I used miso paste and a very flavourful vegetable stock base, which gave the soup a great depth of flavour. Served soup with brown rice, and it was delicious yet filling and packed with goodness.

Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip
Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip

Easy spinach artichoke dip: spinach and artichokes baked into a three-cheese, Alfredo-based dip until hot and gooey. A warm, crowd-pleasing party appetizer for chips and bread.

Crunchy Spinach Dip
Crunchy Spinach Dip

A scrumptious spinach dip that's easy to make and tastes amazing with blue tortilla chips.

Fried Rice
Fried Rice

Fire up the wok and explore your cooking skills with this scrumptious fried rice recipe!

Crunchy Tuna Salad
Crunchy Tuna Salad

Crunchy tuna salad with water chestnuts, celery, carrots, and green onions in a Dijon-soy mayo dressing. Asian-leaning twist on classic tuna salad. Ready in 10 minutes for lunch.

Heart Healthy Asian Turkey Hamburgers
Heart Healthy Asian Turkey Hamburgers

Asian turkey burgers mix lean ground turkey with hoisin, ginger, scallions, and crunchy water chestnuts, then grill them juicy and golden. A heart-healthy, flavor-packed alternative to the beef burger.

Mama D's Sweet Dragon’s Breath Stir Fry
Mama D's Sweet Dragon’s Breath Stir Fry

This stir fry is sweet and as fiery as you want to make it with Sriracha sauce. This recipe uses beef, but you could substitute chicken or shrimp. It's quick and easy to make, and is impressively attractive.

Spinach Scallion Dip
Spinach Scallion Dip

A tasty and easy to make spinach dip that tastes amazing with tortilla chips or vegetables of your choice.

Deluxe Peas
Deluxe Peas

Nice way to dress up peas. The mushrooms, water chestnuts and celery add some needed texture. Just a hint of curry adds some nice warmth but is not in any way overpowering and the chicken bouillon powder infuses the flavor.

Beef & Vegetable Stir-Fry
Beef & Vegetable Stir-Fry

Bring out the wok and try this savory dish that will have you throwing out take-out coupons!

Potstickers (??)
Potstickers (??)

Making pot stickers are pretty much as same as making dumplings, the only thing different is how to cook them. Instead of boiling in the water, we fry them in a nonstick skillet with a bit oil, which really develops a layer of golden, brown and crispy bottoms with great texture. Serve these yummy pot stickers with a mixture of rice vinegar, a little bit soy sauce, a dash of sesame oil and splash of hot pepper oil.

Sesame Broccoli Stir-Fry with Noodles
Sesame Broccoli Stir-Fry with Noodles

Had some broccoli and mushrooms needed to use up, this recipe was a perfect fit. I also slice a carrot and added into the stir-fry, which made the dish look more colorful and inviting...

Tangy Cucumber & Mung Bean Sprout Salad
Tangy Cucumber & Mung Bean Sprout Salad

I think homemade foods are generally healthier and better taste than store-bought. I sprouted some mung bean sprouts at home for the second time. Made this salad the first thing this morning after I got up...

Chinese Braised Mushrooms & Tofu
Chinese Braised Mushrooms & Tofu

Excellent, I made this recipe for dinner yesterday. I used the shiitake mushrooms, added more garlic and green chiles, and it was delicious.

Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry with Vegetables
Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry with Vegetables

This was very easy to prepare, but I would double the chili paste next time and add some "red" to it- i.e. red bell pepper or carrots.

Lettuce Wrap
Lettuce Wrap

A Chinese inspired stir-fry dish is wrapped into lettuce leaves to serve, and enjoy all the yummy goodness in one wrap!

Walnut Chicken/Shrimp Stir-Fry
Walnut Chicken/Shrimp Stir-Fry

So quick and easy to put together, and it tastes delicious with a good amount of flavorful sauce that's perfect with a bed of rice. Don't have Chinese cabbage? Use bok choy or other similar leafy greens, or even broccoli instead.

Eggplant Sichuan Style
Eggplant Sichuan Style

Absolutely loved this sichuan style eggplant stir-fry. It's packed with flavor. Sweet, sour, and salty sauce made a great base. Served it with some steamed brown rice, delicious!!

Chicken with Stir-Fry Vegetables
Chicken with Stir-Fry Vegetables

Chicken with stir-fry vegetables tosses sliced chicken breast with celery, carrots, red bell pepper, mushrooms, zucchini, and water chestnuts in a lemon teriyaki glaze. Quick wok dinner ready in 40 minutes.

Sour Cream Spinach Dip
Sour Cream Spinach Dip

Put all ingredients together. Prepare ahead of time and refrigerate.

Easy & Yummy Salmon Burgers
Easy & Yummy Salmon Burgers

Very low calorie alternative to your typical beef burger. The water chestnuts give the burger a good crunch.

Sweet & Sour Vegetables
Sweet & Sour Vegetables

The flavor was combination was excellent. Next time will add some whole dried chili peppers to give it a bit more kick. We served it over brown rice and could hardly stop eating it.

Stir Fry Ginger Chicken
Stir Fry Ginger Chicken

Delicious stir-fry chicken with varieties of vegetables. Serve over a bed of rice to make a complete meal.

Chinese Vegetable Stir-Fry
Chinese Vegetable Stir-Fry

Quick, easy and tasty, nothing is quite like a Chinese stir-fry. This dish has several kinds of vegetables and soy-sesame sauce that are stir-fried together. Serve it over a bed of rice to make a simply delicious meal.

Crab-Stuffed Chicken
Crab-Stuffed Chicken

Tender chicken breasts pounded thin and rolled around a savory crab, water chestnut, and Dijon filling. Baked or microwaved in 40 minutes for an impressive low-calorie dinner.

Creamy Superbowl Spinach Dip
Creamy Superbowl Spinach Dip

Adding chestnuts to this creamy spinach dip gives bits of crunch. Quick and easy to make, very tasty, and is much healthier than any store bought dip. Serve with your favorite chips, pita chips or tortilla chips. Great for a Superbowl Sunday or any gathering with friends.

Cable Car Tuna Casserole For Two
Cable Car Tuna Casserole For Two

A much improved tuna casserole that's perfectly sized for two hearty servings. Cheesy creamy and packed with a variety of textures.

Asian Millet Salad (My Way)
Asian Millet Salad (My Way)

Asian millet salad recipe has been quite popular, so decided to give it a try. Made my own version, and we absolutely enjoyed it. Here the recipe is.

Cold Spinach Dip
Cold Spinach Dip

A great dip for dinner parties that can be served with crackers, vegetables or tortilla chips.

Veggie Jiao Zi (Chinese Dumpling) Soup
Veggie Jiao Zi (Chinese Dumpling) Soup

A light yet delicious Chinese dumpling soup. The dumpings are made with several kinds of veggies, smoked tofu, shiitake mushrooms, water chest nuts, and black fungus, tossed with soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil. Simply wrap it up with store-bought wonton or dumpling wraps.

Asian Chicken Pot Pie
Asian Chicken Pot Pie

Almost like a delicious Chinese stir-fry was topped with crispy phyllo pasty, which was quite good. Feel free to use your leftover turkey meat, replace the veggies with whatever you have on hand. The recipe is very versatile.

Chicken Olivia
Chicken Olivia

A comforting, creamy chicken casserole with a crunchy cornflake and almond topping, perfect for family dinners or potlucks. This easy-to-make dish combines tender chicken, rice, and water chestnuts with a zesty lemon kick.

Crispy Wontons
Crispy Wontons

Golden, shatteringly crisp pork wontons filled with seasoned ground pork, water chestnuts, ginger, and green onions. Deep-fried in minutes and served with sweet and sour sauce or hot mustard.

Fried Spring Rolls
Fried Spring Rolls

Crispy fried spring rolls stuffed with pork, shrimp, water chestnuts, and fresh vegetables. A Filipino-style appetizer that fries up golden and crunchy, with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.

Chinese: Stir-Fry Pork & Peppers
Chinese: Stir-Fry Pork & Peppers

Quick Chinese pork stir-fry with bell peppers, mushrooms and water chestnuts in five-spice marinade, finished with cornstarch-thickened sauce over rice.

Ginger Shrimp with Snow Peas & Water Chestnuts
Ginger Shrimp with Snow Peas & Water Chestnuts

Ginger Shrimp with Snow Peas and Water Chestnuts recipe

Snow Peas, Carrots & Water Chestnuts Stir-Fry with Asian Sauce
Snow Peas, Carrots & Water Chestnuts Stir-Fry with Asian Sauce

Snow peas, carrots and water chestnuts give this stir-fry the very crunchy texture, and the Asian sauce adds the sweetness, sourness and spiciness. A quick, easy and tasty stir-fry is great for a weeknight.

Stir Fried Fresh Lotus Root
Stir Fried Fresh Lotus Root

Fresh lotus root stir-fried with black mushrooms, tree ears, water chestnuts, and snow peas in a ginger-sesame glaze. A crunchy, earthy vegetarian dish that's as beautiful as it is satisfying.

Crock pot Chicken Kowloon
Crock pot Chicken Kowloon

One of our favorite chicken crock pot recipes. An easy slow cooker chicken recipe with ample sweet and sour sauce and a variety of textures that everyone loves.

Amazing Asian Millet Salad
Amazing Asian Millet Salad

This Asian flavored millet salad is so refreshing and tasty, it is full of nutriton and loaded with delicious flavors!

Shanghai Beef
Shanghai Beef

One skillet Chinese style beef and pepper stir fry. Makes a quick and easy all in one weeknight meal.

Cable Car Tuna Casserole
Cable Car Tuna Casserole

Tuna casserole? Many will moan, but this recipe changes the image. Nice texture and crunch from the water chestnuts and the creamy sauce was wonderful. A real winner on this old classic.

Cashew Chicken Improved
Cashew Chicken Improved

Many versions of Cashew Chicken are sickly sweet and goopy salty with dried out chicken. Not this one, a brine marinade keeps the cubes of chicken juicy with crunchy cashews in every bite! All prepared in one skillet for easy cleanup.

Mandarin Orange Chicken
Mandarin Orange Chicken

This is my rendition of a recipe from an old Campbell's Soup cook book.

Chicken Almond Guy Din
Chicken Almond Guy Din

This delicious chicken veggie stir-fry is packed with goodness, and it takes less than 15 minutes to make. Serve it with cooked brown rice to complete the meal.

Amazing Shrimp Wonton Soup
Amazing Shrimp Wonton Soup

An authentic Chinese Shrimp Wonton soup. Prepared wonton wrappers make preparation easy.