This easy, Thai-inspired chicken stir-fry makes good use of two favorite summer farmers market finds, basil and chili peppers. (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS) My kitchen garden is often a ...

Discover how to make a great version of spicy chicken with green beans. With just a few moves of the knife, a little organization and a decent wok, you can make a great Chinese style stir fry at home.

Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat; add a generous pinch of salt, then add the green beans; cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until al dente yet still quite crisp. Drain in a colander. In a ...

Crispy beef stir-fry is a popular Chinese restaurant dish for a reason — you get tender, crispy slices of beef tossed in a spicy, savory, or even sweet sauce. I’ve eaten various versions of this dish ...

Growing up, July wasn’t just a time for fireworks and backyard celebrations; it was also the time when my family members would start harvesting their gardens. My great-grandparents on both sides of ...

Green beans cooked to perfection, somewhere between hard and soft, are delicious tossed with a sauce made with Asian-style ingredients. Oyster-flavored sauce, that bottled oh-so-tangy condiment, adds ...

My kitchen garden is often a hit or miss proposition, depending on how hungry the fat (and happy) groundhog who lives under my shed is on any given day or week. But I almost always can count on ...