Sweet and Spicy Slow Cooker Pork

Sweet and Spicy Slow Cooker Pork

This recipe is a tasty way to utilize an affordable cut of meat. You can put this together in the morning and when you get home you can make some rice and have dinner. The ingredient list is long, but a little of this and 

Bok Choy Stir Fry

Bok Choy Stir Fry

Bok Choy is a Chinese cabbage that has stiff stems and a sweet yet slightly bitter flavor. This recipe makes a great side dish to other oriental dishes that are not stir fried such as grilled or slow cooker recipes. I like to use a 

Stir Fry

Stir Fry

I recently realized that while I often make stir fry, I didn’t have a recipe written down so I thought I would write it out and add it to Dad’s Cookin’. It takes some prep time, but it’s quick to cook and very tasty.You can 

Mongolian Beef

Mongolian Beef

Tender morsels of beef steak in a sweet and salty sauce makes for a satisfying meal. I’ve had this recipe for some time, and finally had a chance to try it and to make some adjustments. You could make this with just about any cut 

Mandarin Chicken

Mandarin Chicken

Mandarin (orange) chicken is an oriental classic. There are two recipes. This is the more complete, authentic version while a simpler version can be found in our Quick and Easy section.

Hoisin Ribs

Hoisin Ribs

I originally got this recipe from Meathead Goldwyn’s Amazing Ribs page. The advantage of this rib recipe is that they can be made without a grill or a smoker. Hoisin sauce has a much fuller flavor profile than soy sauce, is more savory than teriyaki 

Egg Rolls

Egg Rolls

I found this recipe on Hong Kong born Jaden Hair’s Steamy Kitchen food blog. This is her mom’s recipe for authentic Chinese egg rolls. I have gotten lots of compliments when I have made these for parties. Don’t skip the dipping sauces at the end, 

Egg Drop Soup

Egg Drop Soup

This is a tasty and easy side dish for anything Asian, or if you would just like a light meal.

Teriyaki Skewers

Teriyaki Skewers

These skewers are easy to make and delicious to eat. They are a favorite of ours when we go camping. Serve them on a plate of rice for a complete meal.

Mandarin Chicken

Mandarin Chicken

This is the simpler version of this popular Asian dish, otherwise known as Orange Chicken. Sweet, salty and a little spicy, it is often a favorite with kids.