Save some of this dinner for a delicious lunch to pack in a microwaveable container the next day. Then all your child has to do is warm it in the microwave at school. And she can even leave the green onions out!
The key to this recipe is simple: Don't overcook the eggs or the shrimp, which, if overdone, can become rubbery in texture. The eggs are ready as soon as they're set, and the shrimp is cooked once its uniformly pink and opaque. Serve over steamed rice.
Cool noodles contrast with hot, succulent grilled pork loin (or use boneless chicken). You can prepare the noodles and sauce a few hours before assembly.
Serve this colourful stir-fry atop a bed of steaming whole grain rice.
The trick to making mouthwatering meats in minutes is a good marinade. Toss the pork in a fragrant lemongrass sauce in the morning and leave it to soak up the flavours—when you get home, simply throw the chops on the grill!
Delicious chocolate waffles are a decadent way to start the day. A dollop of whipped cream or plain yogurt both make excellent additions.
Called 'arancini di riso' in Italian, these balls are named after the small oranges they resemble. They are perfect for using leftover risotto, which should be refrigerated for 24 hours before using.