Rice/4 recipes

The combination of black beans and sweet potato gives these brownies a moreish, moist quality. These are great for kids as they contain no added sugar or trans-fats (you may wish to omit the coffee and substitute cacao powder if serving to youngsters, though).

Stuffed peppers made with ginger rice, topped with aged sharp cheddar and tomato sauce.

A wholesome snack for children...

So quick and easy to put together, and it tastes delicious with a good amount of flavorful sauce that's perfect with a bed of rice. Don't have Chinese cabbage? Use bok choy or other similar leafy greens, or even broccoli instead.

July, the high season of chanterelle.. I like the combination of this mushroom with bear's garlic, and here it is..

Reduce the fat of a full flavored quiche Lorraine by replacing the cream with buttermilk and using an easy press in the pan crust.

Baked seasoned warm goat cheese adds a nice zing into the salad, fresh arugula and radicchio have the slightly peppery taste, perfectly match the olive vinaigrette and creamy goat cheese.

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Juicy tomatoes on a bed of flaky puff pastry with caramelized onions and goat cheese.

Simply blanched the rapini, then a quick stir-fry with ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil and rice vinegar. The simply tasty dish can be served as a side dish or toss with cooked pasta to make a meal.

Star Anise Beef-Rice Noodle Soup recipe

Sugar beets and carrots covered a sweet, tangy, warmly spiced coating. West Indian spices and ginger.

Prepare your own salad with this easy recipe that's perfect to use when those backyard barbecues come around the corner!

After a few potsticker recipes, I finally made my very first bunch of pot sticky buns (another popular food in China). They came out soft, and quite delicious. Nicely browned and crispy at the bottom. It's an excellent way to use up some of our fresh veggies.