Broccoli Chicken Udon Soup

Gosh the home smells so incredible as I write this post. It’s the magic of fresh ingredients. I have been busy working 50-60 hours a week. Getting fresh homemade food on the table is difficult so I am always looking for 1 dish wonders and quick recipes and I can get to my family. Enter [...]

Roasted Seaweed Snack

We have a new favorite snack at home. Everyone including our 10 month old loves it! They are so crunchy, so delicious and so affordable.  It a great snack from an unlikely source.  Are you ready for the big surprise? It’s “Roasted Seaweed”! I know, it sounds weird. But it really does taste great. It [...]

Broccoli Peanut Butter Soba Noodles

Quick and simple is the mantra around the house at the moment as I am getting used to a hubby who has a much longer commute than his previous 5 minutes, a preschooler who needs to be out the door in the mornings by 8:30 and an 8 month old who insists on being fed [...]

Children World Recipes Series: Japanese Mushroom Tofu

This week  Simone made another Japanese inspired children’s recipe.  A few days ago she made Japanese Salmon Sushi Rice with a Japanese friend of mine.  Here’s the video of her helping, cooking, and finally trying out what she made.  Along the way she also picked up some Japanese words such as Thank you and colors. [...]

Children World Recipes Series: Japanese Salmon Rice

This week  Simone made a very quick Japanese inspired Salmon Sushi Rice with a Japanese friend of mine.  Here’s the video of her helping, cooking, and finally trying out what she made. Here’s a breakdown of the ingredients and instructions on how to make the recipe: Ingredients: 11/2 Sushi rice or any short grain rice [...]