Sunday, November 7, 2021

Asian Meatballs

This recipe is slightly sweet, savory, and a little spicy. Jared loved it!!! 

Ingredients 

Meatballs

1 lb lean ground beef

1 tsp minced fresh garlic 

1 tsp minced fresh ginger

1/2 tsp korean pepper flakes

1 Tbsp light soy sauce

1 tsp sesame oil 

1 tsp sugar

2 eggs

1.5 Tbsp chopped green onion

dash coriander

dash parsley

salt and pepper to taste

Sauce

1/4 cup light soy sauce

1 tsp cornstarch

1 Tbsp honey

1 tsp sriracha 

1 tsp minced fresh garlic

1 tsp minced fresh ginger

1 tsp sesame oil


Directions: 

Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F. Place meatball ingredients in a metal bowl. Combine and form 24 meatballs. Place meatballs on a large bar pan. Bake for 15 minutes. While the meatballs are baking, whisk the soy sauce and cornstarch in a medium saucepan. Add in the honey, sriracha, garlic, and ginger. Cook until thicken on medium heat (3-5 minutes). Finally, add the sesame oil. 

We ate the meatballs with the sauce drizzled over it with brown rice and sautéed spinach. See image below. Enjoy!




Sunday, August 15, 2021

Oven baked mac and cheese

 Ingredients 

1 cup elbow macaroni 

2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

2 cup milk 

salt and pepper to taste


Combine all ingredients in 1/2 a 13 x 9 inch baking dish. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes at 375 F.