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25 Unique Memorial Day Recipes

25 Unique Memorial Day Recipes

Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri, by thewoksoflife.com

Memorial Day BBQs have always been events at our house to look forward to––sunshine, spring temperatures, the smell of fresh cut grass and yes, grilled things! Check out this list of unique Memorial Day recipes to shake up your grill this year and serve something different alongside (or in lieu of?) your burgers and hot […]

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La Doubanjiang (Spicy Bean Sauce)

La Doubanjiang (Spicy Bean Sauce)

Jar of Doubanjiang (spicy bean sauce), thewoksoflife.com

There are many kinds of soybean pastes and sauces in Chinese cooking, but one of the types we tend to call for most often––especially in Sichuan (Szechuan) recipes––is spicy bean sauce, or la doubanjiang.   If you’re unfamiliar with this ingredient, we’ll tell you everything you need to know in this quick article.  What Is Doubanjiang? […]

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Karnataka Style Chicken Saaru Recipe

Karnataka Style Chicken Saaru Recipe

Karnataka Style Chicken Saaru Recipe is a spicy thick gravy that is cooked in a pressure cooker. Saaru refers to any gravy dish in Karnataka. This is the best to be had along with Ragi Mudde or just with Plain dosa. The saaru consists of roasted spices and onions which are ground into to a smooth paste and then cooked along with chicken pieces.

Serve the Karnataka Style Chicken Saaru Recipe along with Ragi Mudde, Akki Roti or Jolada Rotti and Pickled Onions...


Roasted Chicken with Sticky Rice

Roasted Chicken with Sticky Rice

Chinese Roasted Chicken with Sticky Rice, thewoksoflife.com

Okay. So I LOVE this chicken with sticky rice. I pine for it. This sticky rice chicken recipe was one of the first we ever posted back in June 2013. In fact, now that I think about it, getting this recipe written down might have been one of my primary motivations for starting The Woks […]

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Spinach Noodles

Spinach Noodles

Spinach Noodles, thewoksoflife.com

You’ve all been loving our handmade noodle recipes so far, like our homemade egg noodles and handmade white noodles. But what about handmade spinach noodles? These spinach noodles aren’t just a fun color, they’re a great way to add a little bit of extra veg to your meal, without sacrificing flavor or texture.  Versatility! Fresh […]

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