Main Dishes

Bo Nuong Xa- Grilled Lemongrass Beef

My favorite beaches in Hawaii?  Waimea, Hanalei, and Lanikai are certainly near the top of the list, but I’ve got another favorite right here...

Thit Heo Kho- Vietnamese Pork in Caramel Sauce

More than a couple friends and former roommates have marveled at my ability, or perhaps willingness is a better word, to eat the same...

Ca Tim Dau Hu Kho- Braised Eggplant with Tofu

Although there are plenty of vegan and/or vegetarian recipes here on Girl Cooks World, there’s only one with tofu.  It’s not that I dislike...

Quick and Healthy Zucchini and Spinach Pesto

Last time I was on a cleanse I made some raw zucchini noodles with a sun-dried tomato pesto.  I liked it so much that...

Curried Shrimp with Cucumbers

The cookbook that I adapted this from claimed that this was one of Cambodia’s most popular dishes.  I’m not so sure I believe that,...

Doro W’et- Spicy Ethiopian Chicken Stew

I feel like Doro W’et (a.k.a. Doro Wat, Doro Wet, Doro Wett) is the Ethiopia’s Pad Thai equivalent.  And by that I mean that...

Grilled Spicy Beef Skewers with Chickpea Sauce

In not sure whether I've been influenced by the recent buzz about Matt’s new book, On a Stick!, or whether it's just because food on...