Grilled Cheese Croutons

These came from a batch of grilled cheese sandwiches I made too many of and did not want to waste. I cut the leftovers into small squares, and what I ended up with were croutons that had melted cheese inside and buttery, golden bread on …

Japanese Chicken Katsu Bowl

Chicken katsu is a dish that sounds like a weekend project but actually needs about 30 minutes. The contrast of a shatteringly crisp panko crust against tender, juicy chicken breast is what makes it so satisfying. Building it into a bowl with warm rice, crunchy …

Strawberry Pancakes

Why settle for syrup when you can have real strawberries inside the pancake? Chopped fresh strawberries folded into a standard pancake batter of flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, milk, egg, and melted butter. Cooked on a griddle until golden on both sides. Served with strawberry …