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This is more than a hand full of recipes, it’s a community of dads who love to cook and share what they’ve learned along the way. From classic comfort food to new kitchen experiments, every recipe is tested in real homes and made for real life. Follow along as we explore meals, techniques, and stories that bring families together around the table.

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THAI CURRY CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
Asian Meat

THAI CURRY CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

By Jason Glover

Khao soi curry is a traditional dish of Northern Thailand and is made with boiled egg noodles, fried egg noodles, and meat (or tofu for a vegetarian version) in a creamy, coconut-curry sauce.
TAMARIND SHRIMP
Asian Seafood

TAMARIND SHRIMP

By Jason Glover

Tamarind might be one of the most important ingredients in Thai cooking; It’s widely available, super versatile, and adds a distinct sweet and sour component to dishes. These Shrimp with Tamarind Sauce are so simple...
PINEAPPLE CHICKEN BOWLS
Asian Meat

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN BOWLS

By Jason Glover

These Pineapple Chicken Bowls are bursting with flavor and so easy to throw together! Peppers, onions, pineapple, and chicken thighs get sautéed together in a sweet and tangy sauce that’ll have you licking the bowl! 
KOREAN STYLE BEEF WITH NOODLES AND PEANUT SAUCE
Asian Meat Sauces Vegetables

KOREAN STYLE BEEF WITH NOODLES AND PEANUT SAUCE

By Jason Glover

This amazing recipe was submitted by dad chef, Sean Tetlow! The Korean style beef is so flavorful and pairs wonderfully with sweet, soy glass noodles, charred bok choy, and a spicy peanut sauce that’ll knock...
BAKED KOREAN CHICKEN WINGS
Appetizers Asian Meat

BAKED KOREAN CHICKEN WINGS

By Jason Glover

Fellow dad Hop Le saw a recipe for Korean Chicken Wings in the Wall Street Journal a few years back and recreated the recipe for our Asian night themed dinner party. This was sooo tasty....
TERIYAKI SALMON STIR FRY WITH NOODLES
Asian Seafood Vegetables

TERIYAKI SALMON STIR FRY WITH NOODLES

By Jason Glover

This Teriyaki Salmon Stir Fry is so quick and easy to throw together! Heart healthy salmon and tons of veggies tossed in a sweet and savory sauce. This is the perfect recipe for busy weeknights! 
VIETNAMESE GARLIC-LEMONGRASS PORK CHOPS
Asian Meat

VIETNAMESE GARLIC-LEMONGRASS PORK CHOPS

By Jason Glover

The delightful flavors of lemongrass and garlic really shine through in this simple grilled pork chop recipe. I recommend keeping the pork chops thin so that the marinade can really penetrate. Serve with a sunny-side-up...
VIETNAMESE CREPE WITH PORK & SHRIMP (BAHN XEO)
Asian Meat

VIETNAMESE CREPE WITH PORK & SHRIMP (BAHN XEO)

By Jason Glover

Vietnamese Crepe or "Bahn Xeo" is a savory dish with turmeric, cilantro, ground pork, and shrimp! Dad and Food Truck extraordinaire chef Kyle Kawakami showed me how to put this dish together to feed the...
CHICKEN TERIYAKI “DONBURI” (BOWL)
Asian Meat

CHICKEN TERIYAKI “DONBURI” (BOWL)

By Jason Glover

When we were in Japan for our son's birthday, we enjoyed a lot of different types of Japanese rice bowls or "donburi" featuring fish, chicken or meat over steamed rice. This chicken teriyaki version is...