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Discover delicious, chef-curated recipes from YaDa Chef, a personal chef service, in Jensen Beach, Hutchinson Island, Stuart, and Port Saint Lucie Florida. Explore fresh, creative dishes that bring gourmet dining to your home!

Baked Ginger and Lemon Chicken Recipe

Baked Ginger and Lemon Chicken Recipe

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 1 inch piece /2.5cm fresh ginger, finely chopped 6 tablespoons/90ml soy sauce 20 ounces/570g bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and drumsticks 2 red onions, quartered 1 lemon, zested then sliced into rings 1...

Easy Patriotic Cheesecake Strawberries Recipe

Easy Patriotic Cheesecake Strawberries Recipe

  These little strawberries are pretty, elegant, delicious, can be made ahead, and come together in about 20 minutes from beginning to end. They can be used as a 4th of July dessert idea, or as a fresh after-dinner snack. Recipe makes 24 strawberries... which in my...

Vegan Lemon Lavender Bars Recipe

Vegan Lemon Lavender Bars Recipe

    JD Raymundo We're welcoming in summer with a delicious dessert recipe that is perfect to bring to a dinner party or pack up for a picnic. These Lemon Lavender Bars are a light, aromatic dessert that will absolutely hook you in on the first bite. And yes, they’re...

Ribbon Salad with Orange Vinaigrette Recipe

Ribbon Salad with Orange Vinaigrette Recipe

  Zucchini, cucumbers and carrots are peeled into “ribbons” for this citrusy salad. We like to serve it for parties and special occasions. —Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada   Ingredients 1 medium zucchini 1 medium cucumber 1 medium carrot 3 medium oranges 3 cups...

Banana Split Lasagna Recipe

Banana Split Lasagna Recipe

    INGREDIENTS 2 cups/200g graham cracker crumbs (can use Oreo cookie crumbs) 1/2 cup/113g butter, melted 8 ounces/225g cream cheese, at room temperature 1/2 teaspoon/2ml vanilla 1/4 cup/50g granulated sugar 2 Tablespoons/45ml + 3 1/2 cups/875ml cold milk,...

Father’s Day – A Little History

Father’s Day – A Little History

  The nation’s first Father’s Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910, in the state of Washington. However, it was not until 1972–58 years after President Woodrow Wilson made Mother’s Day official–that the day honoring fathers became a nationwide holiday in the...

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze Recipe

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze Recipe

  Fresh lemon zest brightens up this citrusy pound cake. The glaze makes the cake moist and irresistible. Ingredients 1 cup unsalted butter 1/2 cup Pyure Organic All Purpose Stevia Blend 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 tbsp finely grated lemon zest 1 3/4 cups all-purpose...

Apple Cinnamon Recipe

Apple Cinnamon Recipe

Here is a great cleanse drink that tastes good. Apples Cinnamon and Water---Here's how to make it. It's a pretty common idea that if you want to improve your diet and eating habits, you should cut out caloric beverages. Drinking calories makes it far too easy to lose...

The Not So Secret History Of The Drive-Thru

The Not So Secret History Of The Drive-Thru

  Dining out got a new look in 1948, thanks to a 100-square foot burger shack perched next to a circular Baldwin Park, California, driveway. There, five cooks worked behind glass walls assembling take-out meals for motorists, lured by the a sign assuring “NO...

Easy Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe

Easy Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe

If you're making it in a stove top pressure cooker or in a 8 quart or larger electric pressure cooker, you will likely need to increase the water.    1 to 2 tablespoons/15-30ml vegetable oil  4 pounds/2kg  boneless pork shoulder, cut into two equal pieces  2...

Pressure Cooker Korean Beef Recipe

Pressure Cooker Korean Beef Recipe

Serves 6   1/2 cup/125ml beef broth 1/3 cup/80ml reduced sodium soy sauce (we prefer Braggs Aminos) 1/3 cup/80ml brown sugar, packed 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon/15ml sesame oil 1 tablespoon/15ml rice wine vinegar 1 thumb size knob freshly grated ginger 1...

Carrot Muffins with Cream Cheese Frosting

Carrot Muffins with Cream Cheese Frosting

These keto-friendly spiced carrot muffins are moist and tender – and topped with a delicious cream cheese frosting. Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes Yield: 12 Muffins Ingredients: Muffins: 2 1/4 cups almond flour 1/4 cup coconut flour 1/4 cup All-Purpose...

American Tiramisu “Cheesecake” Recipe

American Tiramisu “Cheesecake” Recipe

1 (8 ounce/225g) package cream cheese 1 (3.4 ounce/96g) box instant French Vanilla pudding mix 1 1/2 cups/375ml  milk 1 (8 ounce/225g) container Cool Whip, thawed 1 package crispy biscotti lady fingers 2 cups/500ml cooled strong brewed coffee* 1/4 cup/60ml dark cocoa...