Tag Archives: sesame

Lemon Pepper and Sesame Seared Wild Ahi Steak

Oh my gosh!! I found this absolutely beautiful piece of wild, sushi grade ahi on sale at a local market – and I grabbed it!! Just a quick sear and served rare – it was amazing!

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Ginger Sesame Cucumbers – Chinese New Year begins Today!

It’s the year of the Rat! Welcome the first day of the Chinese New Year with some cool cucumbers. Each day there are activities to celebrate the dawn of a new year. Today fireworks are set off to welcome the … Continue reading

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Chinese Sausage Egg Rolls and Fried Rice

Egg Rolls with Fried Rice – I was perusing the local Asian market and ran across these sausage. They are spicy and sweet and taste rich and flavorful. As I sat and enjoyed this delicious treat, the idea came to … Continue reading

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Asian Pickled Cucumbers

I tried this at an Asian market and loved it!  When I asked what was in it, no one was quite sure, so I went home, experimented, and came pretty close!

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