Recipes and Ideas!
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Uncle A’s Cold Cured Egg Yolks
Most recipes for salt cured egg yolks tell you to dry them in the oven for two hours at about 150’G I don’t. I bury fresh egg yolks in salt for tw... -
Creamy Salt-Cured Egg Yolk Shrimp Pasta
Rich, silky, and packed with umami, this pasta combines the luxurious flavor of salt-cured egg yolks with tender shrimp for an easy restaurant-qua... -
Uncle A’s El Pato Braised Chicken Thighs
A one-pan chicken dish with bold tomato flavor, smoky spices, and just enough heat. Perfect over rice, mashed potatoes, or with warm tortillas. P... -
Garlic Chicken with blistered grape tomatoes seasoned with Uncle A’s Asian Spice.
Stella was recently hired as the official Sous Chef at Uncle A’s. Couldn’t be happier to have her on my team! Today was her first day in the kitche... -
Uncle A’s Holy Gouda!
Ingredients Burgers 2 pounds 80/20 ground beef Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 8 slices smoked Gouda cheese 4 brioche burger buns Butter f... -
Thai Pomelo Salad - Yum Sum-O
Fresh, bright, crunchy, and packed with flavor, this Thai Pomelo Salad is one of my favorite warm-weather dishes. Sweet pomelo, toasted coconut, ro... -
Provençal Vegetable Tian with Herbes de Provence and Goat Cheese
When my wife Julie returned from a trip to Provence, she brought home beautiful olive oils, authentic Herbes de Provence, and plenty of culinary i... -
Summers Sili Char Siu
Ingredients & Marinade • 1.5 lbs pork blade, cut into 2” chunks • 1 tsp kosher salt • ½ tsp black pepper, freshly cracked • ¼ tsp MS... -
Italian - Chinese Lasagna
Uncle A’s Dumpling Lasagna (The Viral Recipe) Ingredients Meat Filling • 500 g ground pork • 5 spring onions, finely sliced • 3 garlic clo... -
Asian Nine Spice Steak
I marinated a ribeye overnight in what I call my Asian Nine Spice marinade — soy sauce, brown sugar, fresh garlic, Chinese five-spice, sesame oil,... -
Uncle A’s Summer’s Sili Lemon Chicken 🍋🌶️
Uncle A’s Summer’s Sili Lemon Chicken 🍋🌶️ A bright, garlicky lemon chicken with a smoky chili kick from Uncle A’s Summer’s Sili.Classic comfort foo... -
The Asian Storm
The Asian Storm!
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Crunchy Chicken Tenders
Crunchy Fried Chicken Tenders Ingredients - 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into tender-sized strips- 3 cup all-purpose flour- 2 tsp salt-... -
Matcha-Misu
Matcha-Misu Creamy, rich, and bursting with flavor, my Matcha-Misu layers green tea-soaked ladyfingers with a light and airy mascarpone cream. A m... -
Sicilian Fennel and Orange Salad
Fresh and full of flavour — juicy oranges, finely sliced fennel and onion with pine nuts, mint, and pink peppercorns. Delicious on its own or serv... -
Fennel Grapefruit Salad with Goat Cheese
Ingredients ∙ 3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil ∙ 2 Tbsp. lemon juice ∙ ½ medium shallot, minced ∙ 1 tsp. za’atar or dried oregano ∙ Kosh... -
Grilled Pineapple Oleo Pork Chops
Grilled pork chops marinated in a sweet and savory pineapple rind oleo marinade with soy, lime, garlic, and warm spices. Heating the oleo allows the pork to marinate overnight, resulting in juicy meat with beautifully caramelized edges on the grill.
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Devils Bird Sandwich
Uncle A’s Devil Bird Spicy Italian Chicken Sandwich Serves: 2 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Description The Devil Bird is a spicy I... -
Asian Spice Lamb Chops and Carrots
For the best lamb chops and baked carrots, simply make this marinade: Soy SauceMinced GarlicMinced GingerHoneyUncle A’s Asian SpiceOlive OilLemon J... -
Crispy Moist Chicken McNuggets
Ingredients • 2 chicken breasts, boneless & skinless OR ground chicken • 1/2 cup flour • 1/2 cup corn starch • 1 tablespoon garlic po... -
Asian Chicken Wings
Inspired by the legendary San Tung wings in San Francisco — sticky, crispy, and wildly addictive. Here's my version, loaded with flavor and powered... -
Uncle A’s Sicilian Stuffed Artichokes
Ingredients: - 4 large artichokes - 2 cups breadcrumbs - 3/4cup grated Parmesan Reggiano/Pecorino cheese (mix it up as your preference) - 1/4 cup ... -
Uncle A’s Spicy Cookies
Ingredients • 1 cup butter , softened • 1 cup brown sugar , packed • 1/2 cup sugar • 2 large eggs • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla • 2 1/3 cups flou... -
Uncle A’s Macau-Style Pork Chop Bun
Uncle A’s Macau-Style Pork Chop Bun “Tai Lei Loi Kei” is a renowned eatery in Macau, celebrated for its iconic Pork Chop Bun—a must-try local deli... -
Uncle A's Sweet and Spicy Chicken Thighs!
Ingredients: 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1/2 cup Uncle A’s Carm’s Choice or Maria's Mango Sauce 1-2 tsp honey Steps: Marinate: Com... -
Chicken á la Julie!
Chicken à la Julie A spicy, creamy, and comforting twist on Jacques Pépin’s classic—featuring Sully’s Salsa and a whole lotta love. Ingredients: ... -
Uncle A’s Pork Katsu
Ingredients: Boneless pork (thin cutlets or pounded to ~½ inch thick) Potato starch Uncle A’s Asian spice Salt & pepper 1 egg (beaten... -
Roasted Beets, Blue Cheese and Pears!
Amazing beets, caramelized pears and blue cheese!
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Uncle A’s Ripped Toast Bake
Uncle A’s Ripped Toast Bake Ingredients: • 10 slices of hand-torn bread • 8 eggs (for the custard) • 1 tsp cinnamon • 1 tsp vanilla extra... -
Uncle A’s Asian Ribs
Uncle A’s Asian Pork Ribs pack a punch of bold, mouth-numbing Sichuan flavor with a killer blend of spices! Juicy, savory, slightly sweet, and outrageously aromatic—these ribs don’t whisper, they shout flavor!
*dropsmico
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Uncle A’s Asian-Spiced Pork Roll with Shitake Mushrooms and Potatoes!
Ingredients: 1 pork loin (butterflied) Uncle A’s Asian Spice (be generous!) 1 cup sautéed shiitake mushrooms 2 potatoes (sliced) Kitchen stri... -
Uncle A’s Asian Sticky Chicken
Ingredients: 1. 4 chicken thighs (I use skin and bone in, but you can use boneless, skinless if you’re boring!) 2. Salt and pepper Uncle ... -
Potato Pavé
Peel about 1-2 lbs of russet potatoes. Using a mandolin, slice them very thin. In a bowl, add 3 tbsp duck fat or bacon fat and a tsp each of bla... -
Pomegranate Jalapeño Ribs
Made the bbq sauce with pomegranate juice, brown sugar, ketchup, powdered honey, balsamic vinegar and Uncle A’s Jalapeño Dragon Fruit Hot Sauce! R... -
Lobster Fra Diavolo
THREE TO FOUR LOBSTER TAILS SALT FOR THE PASTA POT1 POUND OF SPAGHETTI¼ CUP EXTRA-VIRGIN OLIVE OIL2 CLOVES GARLIC, PEELEDONE 35-OUNCE CANS ITALIAN ... -
Steamed Fish with Pineapple Salsa
INGREDIENTS Baked Fish • 1 TBSP butter or ghee melted • 1 TBSP parsley • 2 cloves garlic • 1 TBSP capers • 4 tbsp Maria’s Mago • 500 grams deboned ... -
Braised Pork Chinese Nine Spice
INGREDIENTS • 500 g pork shoulder • 1 cup winter bamboo • 6 green onions • 2 Tbsp peanut oil • 2 Tbsp dark or regular soy sauce • 1 cup waterMARINA... -
Summer’s Sili Sauce Chicken Bean Dip!
Ingredients 16 ounces refried beans 8 ounces cream cheese room temperature and cut into smaller squares 1 cooked shredded chicken 1 ½ table... -
Summer’s Sili Queso Dip!
Bring the heat to your next gathering with this hot, spicy Summer’s Sili Queso! It comes together in under 30 minutes and is a guaranteed mouth bur... -
Sisig Full Video and Recipe!
Equipment 1 Grill you may use either gas or charcoal grill Ingredients 1 lb pig ears 1 lb. pig snout 1 lb pork belly 2 pieces oni... -
Summer’s Sili Eggplant Rollatini
This recipe combines the flavors of eggplant, ricotta cheese, and the fiery kick of Summer’s Sili Sauce, resulting in a delightful Italian-inspired... -
Uncle A's Lyle and Tate Glazed Pork Tenderloin
INGREDIENTS ½ cup pure maple syrup, not imitation or pancake syrup, divided (meaning you'll use half at first and save half for later in the ... -
Spicy Fondant Potatoes
Uncle A’s 🌶️ Potatoes FondantIngredients • 4 large potatoes • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, or other high heat oils • Salt and black pepper • 3 tbsp... -
Uncle A’s Asian Honey Chicken with Jalapeño Mashed Potatoes!
Ingredients • Your favorite chicken, cut into pieces. Breast. Legs. Wongs. Thighs. • 1 medium onion chopped • 2 tablespoons soy sauce • 3 tablespo... -
Uncle A’s Eggs in Purgatory!
Eggs in Purgatory recipe:Ingredients:- 2.5 cups of your favorite or homemade tomato sauce and six meatballs. Leftovers are the best!- 1 tablespoon ... -
Uncle A’s Chi-Talian Creamy Chili Pasta
4 oz Pancetta/Bacon chopped into small cubes8 oz Pasta I used fusilli; reserve 1 cup pasta water1 tsp Olive Oil1 Shallot chopped4 cloves Garlic min... -
Secret Recipe for Crispy BAKED Chicken Wings!
I finally cracked the code! Which code? The chicken wing code! I love, love, love crispy, sauce dripping, finger-licking, napkin needing, chin d... -
Piel de sapo (Santa Claus Melon) Summer Salad with Carmn's Choice!
Cut up the melon into small pieces Mix with salad dressing Serve with fresh mint, cilantro and almonds Make the dressing: 1 tsp brown sugar 1 t... -
Thai Green Curry Meatballs!
MEATBALLS: 3 large eggs 1 cup rolled oats ¼ cup milk 2 pounds lean ground beef or pork 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 1 tablespoon Thai gree... -
Iowa Pork Tenders with Dijon Honey Dipping Sauce!
Ingredients 1 lb pork tenderloin cut into short strips ½ c flour 2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons garlic powder ½ teaspoon paprika ½ teaspoon ...