Splendor in the Lemongrass

Splendor in the Lemongrass

It’s Zippy Tip Tuesday!

Ah, the smell of freshly cut lemongrass — there’s nothing like it!

Commonly used in Thai cuisine, lemongrass has a taste that is uniquely different from lemon juice.

But how do you use it in cooking? In this video, I explain how to […]

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Gingered Carrot Ice Cream

Gingered Carrot Ice Cream

S.O. and I had the loveliest time dining at our friend Lynn’s last week. Lynn just loves to “put on the dog” when it comes to fixing a good meal. Back in the day, she worked at a junior high school as a Home Economics teacher. So preparing […]

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Thai Ginger Coconut Chicken Soup

Thai Ginger Coconut Chicken Soup

I love soup, but I’m not crazy about the canned variety. Most commercial brands leave me parched from the enormous salt content (Who needs more water retention?!), while the “healthy” ones are pretty darned tasteless, if you ask me. I’ve tried combining the two, but something was still lacking–freshness, maybe? Yeah, that’s it. So […]

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