The first time I made 1-2-3-4-5 Pork Ribs was on the stovetop. It wasn’t hard but required watching over the stove. With these Instant Pot 1-2-3-4-5 Pork Ribs, there’s not much prep to do but to let the Instant Pot do its thing. These pork ribs are as easy as counting from one to five. …
15-Minute Air Fryer Drumsticks
When I need to get dinner on the table quickly, this 15-minute Air Fryer Drumsticks saves the day. On meatless nights I make crispy tofu with hoisin sauce the same way. On meatless nights I make crispy tofu with hoisin sauce the same way. I lightly grease the air fryer basket, arrange the drumsticks on …
Unami Tonkatsu Sauce
Air Fryer Crispy Pork Tonkatsu can be dipped in a variety of condiments. My kids sometimes think they are eating chicken fingers so want to use the same condiments: honey mustard, ketchup, ranch dressing. If you want to change up your hamburgers, chicken nuggets, spice up your meal with this Unami Tonkatsu Sauce. Adapted from …
Pork Cutlets with Egg Katsudon
Does your family like leftovers? I sometimes give my family a choice of leftovers or sandwiches for lunch. Seven out of ten times they will go for the sandwiches. So I am usually the lucky beholder of leftovers. This Pork Cutlets with Egg Katsudon recipe can be easily made with leftover Air Fryer Crispy Pork …
Air Fryer Crispy Pork Tonkatsu
This Air Fryer Crispy Pork Tonkatsu has one of those fun to say names that will have your kids chanting TON-KAT-SU all night long. It’s fun to say and even more delightful to eat. We dip ours in homemade unami tonkatsu sauce, which takes about two minutes to stir together. And what’s more, you can …
Air Fryer Chicken Wings
When a friend told me that everything tasted better in an air fryer, I didn’t believe her. I wanted to believe that a convection oven did just as good of a job as an air fryer. Of course, my opinion changed once I got an air fryer! These Air Fryer Chicken Wings were one of …
Instant Pot Butternut Squash Congee
I grew up eating rice every day. When I want rice sweet instead of savory, I make easy instant pot red bean soup for dessert. White rice. A bowl of quick and easy edamame on the side and nobody notices the squash. Oh my gosh…so yum. On the occasion that I let my family eat …
How to Cut Butternut Squash
Butternut squash is one of those oddly shaped veggies that one may wonder how to cut up. I like pre-cut butternut squash like those Zig-Zags from Trader Joe’s. The fun shape and name excites my kids to no end, especially when I pop them in the oven for some Butternut Squash Fries! Of course, cutting …
Honey Yogurt in a Jar
I recently rediscovered my jar collection when I started storing homemade granola in mason jars. My lower kitchen cabinet has jam jars, pickle jars, black bean sauce jars, and pasta sauce jars. I’m not sure what I was saving all these jars for. Just thought that it would come in handy one day. That one …
30 Minute Simple Honey Nut Granola
We used to buy granola from the store… until we ran out during these coronavirus times. My husband is always telling me to not go “Little House on the Prairie” and just save time and buy things. But during these times, he is making an exception. It’s one less thing for him to find and …









