The effort-to-delicious ratio for this dish is ridiculous. The shrimp are so easy to make, and the peanut sauce just puts them over the top. Note that you can use just about any type of starch in which to dredge the shrimp. I wanted a shatteringly crisp exterior, so I went with sweet potato starch;…
Hiyashi Chuka (Cold Ramen) 冷やし中華
It’s nice to have a cool meal that’s easy to make in the heat of the summer, and hiyashi chuka is just that: cold ramen with a cold sauce. Literally translated to “cold Chinese noodles,” it’s also sometimes referred to as Japanese cold ramen salad. A Japanese restaurant reportedly developed it in 1937. Why? Most…
Brown-Butter Shortbread Cookies
Here’s a bit of a different and delicious take on shortbread. The key ingredients that really make a difference are the copious amounts of brown butter and milk powder. The brown butter imparts a nutty flavor, and the browned solids make for a great texture. Maybe don’t be too concerned about cutting these so they’re…
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