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Chinese Chicken Pizza with Hoisin Sauce

Posted April 30, 2006 – 8:07 pm in: Asian, Italian, Pizza

Yield: 2
Ingredients:

1 x 4 inch ball of prepared dough, let rise to room temp.
2 tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup Hoisin sauce
2 grilled skinless chicken, breasts, diced
4 scallions, finely, sliced
2/3 cup lightly packed cilantro, leaves, stems discarded before before measuring
1/2 red bell pepper, seeds and membranes discarded, sliced into thin strips
1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated
salt, and, freshly [...]

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Peeps and Sour Sauce

Posted April 1, 2006 – 8:58 am in: Asian, Sauces

With Easter a couple of weeks away, store shelves are full of that sugary marshmallow goodness known as Peeps. There’s something about those brightly-coloured confections that brings out the creative in people.
Along with decorating your vehicle and “science” experiments, there are numerous Peeps-based recipes. I once made a somewhat macabre pan of Rice Krispies Treats using [...]

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Five Ingredient Stir-Fry Recipes

Posted February 8, 2006 – 9:47 pm in: Asian, Oriental

From Busy Cooks @ About.com

Chicken and Asparagus Stir-FryThis simple and delicious recipe is a perfect dish to introduce you to the flavors and techniques of stir frying.
Beef and VegetablesUse leftover roast beef for this super easy recipe, or buy some sliced beef from the deli.
Asian Apricot ChickenApricot jam is the secret ingredient in this colorful, [...]

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Healthy Harvest Asian-Style Linguine

Posted December 8, 2005 – 9:46 pm in: Asian

Ingredients

375 g Catelli Healthy Harvest Whole Wheat Linguine
75 mL (1/3 cup) hoisin sauce
45 mL (3 tbsp) chicken broth
2 chicken breasts, boned and skinned
90 mL (6 tbsp) roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
30 mL (2 tbsp) canola oil
1 bag (171 g) shiitake mushrooms
1 red bell pepper, in strips
3 green onions, in fine strips
To taste salt and pepper
75 mL [...]

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