by Rie M | Aug 6, 2021 | Meals
Aglio e Olio (Garlic Pasta) Aglio e Olio is a simple Italian recipe from Naples that’s garlicky, spicy, lemon-y, and so appetizing at any time of day! There are so many ways to make Aglio e Olio but here’s my favorite. Servings 2~3 Prep Time: 10~15 min. Cook for:...
by Rie M | Aug 2, 2021 | Meals
Truffle Creamed Corn with Prosciutto This fancy Creamed Corn brings out the flavors of sweetness (corn), saltiness (prosciutto) and complexity (truffle). Fun starter for lunches or at-home dinner dates. Servings 2 Prep Time: 70 min. Ready: Immediately Good For:...
by Rie M | Jul 21, 2021 | Citrus, Meals
Citrus Marinade Pork This citrus marinade uses oranges, which keeps the meat and sauce tasting sweet without getting acidic. Combine the sweetness with spicy cumin and salt, and you’ve got a mouthwatering dinner reminiscent of tropical getaways and summer BBQs!...
by merakijapan | Jul 18, 2021 | Meals
Turmeric Chicken with Mango Salsa This Turmeric Chicken is one of my favorite dishes to make, bursting with spices and flavors! I picked up some fresh autumn turmeric (a deeper orange) from the farmers market in Okinawa and have stored them in our fridge for as long...
by Rie M | Jul 15, 2021 | Blog
Let’s Talk about Polyphenols! Let’s Talk about Polyphenols! Polyphenols are micronutrients found in olives as well as berries, herbs, spices, nuts, cocoa powder, flax seeds and veggies! They improve heart health, lower risk of diabetes, reduce blood...