Tag Archives: Fish Sauce

Grilled Asparagus Caesar Salad

Posted on June 6, 2023 by tbuzzee

Full disclosure: I did not, in fact, grill the asparagus for this salad.  My husband had grilled the night before, and was not feeling the love to fire up the grill for some veggies, so I sautéed this batch in … Continue reading →

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Asian-Inspired Chicken Thighs

Posted on March 28, 2023 by tbuzzee

Sadly, I did not make a note of where I came across this recipe, because, credit as credit is due, it is delicious! And, the only real change I made was to replace the called for soy sauce with lower … Continue reading →

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Garlic Ginger Soup With Meatballs

Posted on February 2, 2022 by tbuzzee

I came across half of a recipe for a garlic and ginger soup with (I think) ginger and scallion meatballs; but I couldn’t find the meatball recipe. I mean, I could’ve researched it a bit more, but, it was a … Continue reading →

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Thai-Style Scallop Coconut Soup

Posted on February 24, 2021 by tbuzzee

The original version of this recipe, from the nice folk at Coastal Living, called this “Scallop Tom Kha,” and my version does have all of the flavors of that classic Thai soup, but… I made a fair number of changes … Continue reading →

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Kimchi Sauté

Posted on November 12, 2018 by tbuzzee

We were having friends over for an afternoon of wine and conversation, and somewhere or another, the nice folk at Bon Appétit had provided me with a recipe that seemed tailor made to this crowd: Kimchi-Style Sautéed Cabbage. No doubt … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese-Style BBQ Short Ribs

Posted on July 1, 2015 by tbuzzee

This recipe is based on a flank steak recipe from the New York Times, but I had some lovely boneless beef short ribs from Costco that I thought would work a treat (they did). The finished dish was tasty, but … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese (ish) Sauce and Marinade for Pork

Posted on April 23, 2013 by terry

See, here’s the deal: Rich and I joined some friends for dinner at Cheesecake Factory a while back, and were really pleased that they offered an assortment of small plates, as opposed to the more usual serving for a small … Continue reading →

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Tuna Steak, Grilled Vietnamese(?) Style

Posted on January 23, 2013 by terry

Authentic Vietnamese recipe? I seriously doubt it. I left out the mint, replaced the cilantro with my preferred curly parsley, and cut out the rice vinegar entirely. Of course, since I had started by finding a recipe for making Vietnamese … Continue reading →

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Spicy Russian Salad Dressing

Posted on September 19, 2012 by terry

I came across this recipe from The Victory Garden somewhere, can’t recall where, but the ingredients looked  interesting, and there was this new stuff I wanted to try. We try to limit Rich’s dairy intake, so when I came across … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese BBQ Tacos

Posted on August 22, 2012 by terry

I came across the base for this recipe in Southern Living magazine from (I think) Houston’s Restaurant. The restaurant used strip steak, and serrano peppers in their version of dipping sauce. I went with pork – country style pork ribs, … Continue reading →

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