Author: Julia Vuong

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Crispy Rice Spicy Tuna

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Crispy rice spicy tuna is my absolute favorite appetizer to order at a Japanese restaurant. If it’s on the menu, I’m getting 3 orders of it! Something about the fried crispy rice topped with a really good marinated chopped up spicy tuna and fresh avocado is so addicting and satiating. […]

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Seafood Boil

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If I was on death row, my last meal would be a big tray of seafood boil. That is how much I love this dish. I’m not the biggest seafood girly, but if it’s covered in this garlicky, spicy, buttery sauce, then heck yes give it all to me! I […]

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Beijing Beef

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Welcome to the ultimate showdown between takeout and homemade, where we’re making the delectable Beijing beef from the beloved Panda Express right from your own kitchen! Picture this: crispy, tender strips of beef smothered in a glossy, savory-sweet sauce that’s bursting with vibrant flavors and perfectly stir fried with sweet […]

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Beef Enoki Mushrooms

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It’s no secret girls love flowers, but if you made these beef enoki mushroom bouquets for your girl, she would fall in love instantly. These enoki mushrooms wrapped with thinly slice beef simmered and soaked in a sweet savory soy sauce based broth will be the best thing you’ll put […]

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Sweet Chili Thai Style Fried Chicken

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Thai style fried chicken is one of my favorites types of fried chicken. It is so light yet crispy and pairs perfectly with delicious sweet thai chili sauce. There’s very few things in life that I love more than a juicy fried piece of chicken, and this is no exception. […]

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Imitation Crab Stew

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Imagine on a cold winter night, you have a bowl of hot steamed white rice and a thick savory and spicy imitation crab stew and your favorite binge worthy Netflix show on – life doesn’t get any better than this right?! This dish was created out of me running out […]

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Hot Honey Salmon Bites

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In the wise words of Guy Fieri, welcome to flavor town! These hot honey salmon bites are the best mid day snack with a satisfying crunch in every bite. The best thing about these flavor bombs of sweet, spicy, and savory is that they’re guilt free because they’re made in […]

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Korean Short Ribs (Galbi)

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What’s your favorite cut of meat at KBBQ? Mine is galbi! Something about eating the sweet, savory, smokey meat off the bones is just so addicting. I also love getting the galbi and tofu soup set at any tofu house restaurant. KBBQ at home makes the experience 10x better because […]

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Buldak Noodles Crispy Seaweed Rolls

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My obsession has been those Samyang Buldak spicy Korean instant noodles. I think I just created the most perfect snack to go with a nice cold glass of beer or coke. It is crispy, spicy, and oh so addicting! These are spicy noodles wrapped in rice paper and seaweed, then […]

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Kani Salad (Creamy Imitation Crab Salad)

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I’m not a fan of most salads, but this one..oh my! Never thought I could crave a salad this much. The creamy mayo based sauce mixed with all the fresh veggies like cucumber, onions, cilantro is so refreshing. The addition of mango brings the perfect sweetness to the salad. The […]