Dinner Recipes

“Hey, are you making that rice soup again?” my coworker asked one afternoon during a particularly long virtual meeting. Honestly, I was half-listening, spoon halfway … Read more

“You’ve got to try this shoyu chicken,” my neighbor said one rainy evening as she handed me a container filled with glossy, dark-browned pieces of … Read more

“You sure you’re making the butter right?” my cousin teased, eyeing the mound of softened butter and spices I was mixing on a lazy Saturday … Read more

“You gotta try the pork belly I made last night,” my coworker texted me, half-joking but totally serious. I wasn’t expecting much—pork belly can be … Read more

“Can you believe this broth started out as a happy accident?” my friend joked the night I first shared my homemade ramen broth. Honestly, I … Read more

“You’ve got to try this,” my neighbor said, sliding the plate across the fence on a bright Saturday afternoon. I was skeptical at first—eggplant, breaded … Read more

“You seriously have to try these wraps,” my coworker insisted, sliding a steaming plate across the break room table. I was skeptical—chicken and mozzarella wrapped … Read more

“You sure you want to try this?” my friend asked as I stirred the pot, the kitchen thick with the smell of smoky sausage and … Read more

“You’ve got to try this chili,” my friend texted me one chilly evening, and honestly, I wasn’t sold at first. White cheddar and apple in … Read more

“You’re not going to believe how fast this dinner came together,” my friend said over the phone, her voice a mix of disbelief and delight. … Read more