This Fried Shrimp Banh Mi is a Vietnamese sandwich featuring lightly battered and fried shrimp, pickled carrots and daikon, a sweet and spicy mayonnaise, cucumber, and cilantro, all nestled in a baguette or a crusty …

Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook

This Fried Shrimp Banh Mi is a Vietnamese sandwich featuring lightly battered and fried shrimp, pickled carrots and daikon, a sweet and spicy mayonnaise, cucumber, and cilantro, all nestled in a baguette or a crusty …

Eggplant Caponata with Goat Cheese Wrap makes a perfect light vegetarian lunch. I recently went on an extended weekend trip to New York City. It was a self-guided culinary tour of The Big Apple, …

S’mores Stuffed Cookies with Coconut are made with graham cracker crumbs, chocolate chips, marshmallows, and sweetened coconut flakes. Serve them with a tall glass of milk for a heavenly snack! I had to try these …

Need a fun party drink? Try a Caramel Vodka Root Beer Float Shooter. It’s served with caramel-swirled ice cream and a dollop of whipped cream! It’s so good, but remember to enjoy alcoholic drinks responsibly. …

These Banana Chocolate Dessert Shells are sponge cake shells with bananas and chocolate chips. Great for strawberry shortcakes, ice cream sundaes, and so much more! I should have called this post “Plan B” because it …

Grilled chuck eye first cut is a budget-friendly steak with a steakhouse taste without the high price. It’s just as flavorful and tender as ribeye, and it’s my go-to cut for grilled steaks. One of …

These quick and easy microwave thyme potatoes are buttery, lemony, and perfectly herbaceous. Made entirely in the microwave in just 15 minutes, this delicious potato shortcut recipe is the ultimate side dish for busy weeknight …

Grilled Lemongrass Shrimp are marinated in an aromatic lemongrass rub. They are so simple but so good, perfect for summer grilling. Serve as an appetizer or a main course. I love lemongrass! It has a …

This Portuguese Sweet Bread (Massa Sovada) is just like the ones from the bakeries. It is fluffy, slightly sweet, and perfect for breakfast, holidays, or simply enjoying with a cup of coffee. Hello there! I’m …