Pantry Cooking

  • Frozen Then Roasted Sweet Potatoes

    Frozen Then Roasted Sweet Potatoes I was so excited when I was asked by Well + Good to share my technique for freezing then roasting sweet potatoes.  This technique was taught to me by my late mother Leeann Chin who grew up eating this popular street food which has been around in China for centuries. … Read More

  • Crazy Broke Asian Food – Pimp your ramen, Sushi Burritos & Asian Cabbage Salad

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie & Becca Fans –  Here are the 3 Budget Friendly recipes from our Crazy Broke Asian Food show today! Pimp Your Ramen Ingredients: -Packaged Ramen Possible toppings: Frozen or canned corn Soft boil/hard boiled eggs Sliced scallions Cooked chicken, shrimp, pork (char su), pork belly Tofu Edamame Nori (sea weed) Kimchi … Read More

  • I believe i can thai – mango prawn salad & Coconut Thai Chicken Curry

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 2  recipes for today’s show at 3pm PST  –   Follow me here on Facebook or IG to tune-in!! Mango Prawn Salad Ingredients: Dressing: 2 teaspoons minced galangal fresh ginger 2 teaspoons palm sugar or brown sugar 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice 2 tablespoons fish sauce (nam pla) 1/2 teaspoon Asian … Read More

  • Best Pesto Recipe & Three ways to use it – Roasted Red pepper Bruschetta, Italian BLT and Asparagus Pasta Salad

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 3 recipes for today’s show at 3pm PST  –   Follow me here on Facebook or IG to tune-in!! Best Pesto Sauce Ingredients: 3 Tablespoons toasted pine nuts 3 teaspoon minced garlic 2 cups fresh basil leaves ½  cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves 4 Tablespoons grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese ¼ teaspoon salt, more … Read More

  • One can of salmon, two ways – Asian Salmon Patties & Salmon Roll Sushi Bowl

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 3 recipes for today’s show at 3pm PST  –   Follow me here on Facebook or IG to tune-in!! Asian Inspired Salmon Patties Ingredients: Dipping Sauce: 2 Tablespoons hoisin sauce 1 Tablespoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 Tablespoon light soy sauce 2 Tablespoons water 1 Tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons … Read More

  • Don’t Panic: One Pot Sausage & Kale Pasta and Sheet Pan Moroccan Chicken Dinner

    One Pot Sausage & Kale Pasta Ingredients: 12 ounces orchiette or spaghetti or linguine 12 ounces fully cooked sausage 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced Zest of one lemon Juice of two lemons 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil,divided 1 teaspoon salt 2 heads kale, de-stemmed and chopped 1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese 1/4 cup  capers (optional) Red chili flakes and freshly ground black … Read More

  • BE A fridge forager – Easy Shepherds Pie + 3-Step No Bake Mini Cheese Cakes

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 3 recipes for today’s show at 3pm PST – EASY SHEPHERDS PIE AND 3-STEP NO BAKE MINI CHEESE CAKES!!   Follow me here on Facebook or IG to tune-in!! Easy Shephards Pie Ingredients: 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 tablespoons softened cream cheese 1 large egg yolk 1/2 cup milk Salt … Read More

  • Cooped up casserole – Easy One Pot Arroz con Pollo + Berry Agave Sangria

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 2 recipes for today’s COOPED UP CASSEROLE show at 3pm PST – EASY ONE POT ARROZ CON POLLO AND BERRY AGAVE SANGRIA!!  Follow me on Facebook or IG to tune-in!! Easy One Pot Arroz con Pollo Ingredients: 2 teaspoons garlic salt 1/2 teaspoon dried cumin 1/4 teaspoon … Read More

  • Teriyaki Sheet Pan Dinner for Shut Ins

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 3 recipes for today’s show at 3pm PST – CREAM CHEESE WONTONS,  SHEET PAN SALMON TERIYAKI W/VEGGIES & COCONUT LIME RICE!   Follow me here on Facebook or IG to tune-in!! Cream Cheese Wontons Ingredients: 2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened 1  teaspoon garlic salt 40 wonton skins 1 egg, … Read More

  • STEAK ESCAPE – YOU + 1 GRILLED STEAK = 2 EASY RECIPES

    Hi Cooped Up Cooking with Katie Fans!  Here are the 2 recipes for today’s show at 3pm PST – CHIMICHURRI STEAK SANDWICH & THAI STEAK SALAD!  Follow me here on Facebook or Instagram to tune-in! Chimichurri Steak Sandwich Ingredients: Chimichurri Sauce: 1 cup (25 g) packed fresh Italian parsley 1/3 cup red wine vinegar 4 Tablespoons roughly chopped fresh … Read More