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Just Maika Cooking

I am a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, ​culinary educator. My goal is to create, educate and discover tools that ​will bring the joy and passion of global cuisine to food enthusiasts ​and home cooks through exploration, experimentation, and tasting.

the Creamy Chicken Corn Chowder with cornbread Dumplings recipe in a wide rim bowl
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New Recipe – Creamy Chicken Corn Chowder with Cornbread Dumplings

New Recipe Just Posted! RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Creamy & Spicy Chicken Corn Chowder with Cornbread Dumplings Get Recipe Hey Reader! I’m so excited to share the latest in my soup series with you: Creamy Chicken Corn Chowder with Dumplings | Dairy-Free! This one is pure comfort in a bowl – creamy without the dairy, super hearty, and with a kick of heat that makes it extra warming. It’s the kind of chowder that wraps you up on a chilly day and keeps you coming back...

One-Pot Curry Meatball Soup with Ground Turkey and Kale om a wide rim pasta bowl with a spoon.

New Recipe Just Posted! RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out One-Pot Curry Meatball Soup with Ground Turkey and Kale Get Recipe Making Flavorful Turkey Meatballs The Purpose of Aromatic Paste Step-By-Step Pictures Hey Reader! I’m thrilled to share a new recipe with you today: One-Pot Curry Meatball Soup with Ground Turkey and Kale! 🍲 This comforting soup has been a favorite of mine for years, and after trying out a few different versions, I’m so excited to finally bring you a...

New Recipe Just Posted! RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Easy Bacon Potato Leek Chowder | Creamy Comfort Get Recipe Chowder for Champs! What does it taste like? Step-By-Step Pictures Hey Reader! I hope you're doing well! If you're in the mood for something warm and comforting today, I’ve got just the recipe for you—Bacon Potato Leek Chowder! This creamy, hearty soup is packed with crispy bacon, tender potatoes, and sweet leeks, with a touch of spice that makes it perfect...

Pinterest pin showcasing four dishes with rice, that reads: Quick and Easy Rice Recipes.

What's New? RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Catch Up on the Latest Cooking Tips. How to Use Garlic in Cooking: Easy Tips for Beginners This blog is all about teaching beginner home cooks how to use garlic in their cooking, with step-by-step tips on prepping, cooking, and storing garlic. Plus, it’s a live blog, so it gets updated often with more garlicky goodness! Learn More How to Cook: Quick and Easy Rice Recipes In this post, you'll discover easy rice recipes that anyone can master,...

New Recipe Just Posted! 3 MIN READ RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Bold and Spicy Caribbean Beef Noodle Soup Recipe Twist Get Recipe What makes this special? The Ingredients with Steps More Soup Recipes Hey Reader! I hope you're doing okay, especially if you had to deal with the latest hurricane. Does it feel like fall yet where you are? For me, it never really feels like fall until the very last day of October when the weather finally starts cooling down. I'm from...

New Recipe Just Posted! 3 MIN READ RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Instant Pot Spicy Beef Barley Stew: Hearty Comfort Get Recipe What Are Your Thoughts? Rate This Recipe More Soup Recipes Hey Reader! First of all, I wrote a lot. Use text-to-speech; I don't care. LOL. I'm just so darn excited. Welcome to the very first issue of the Fall Recipe Series for 2024! I’m SO excited to kick things off and get you in that kitchen whipping up delicious meals without stressing about...

New Recipe Just Posted! 3 MIN READ RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Spicy Zhug Hummus with Feta – Twist on Classic Hummus Get Recipe What Are Your Thoughts? Rate This Recipe More Vegetarian Recipes Hey Reader! I’ve got something special to share with you today. I just updated one of my very first recipes—one that was long overdue for a makeover! This Spicy Zhug Hummus with Feta is a twist on the beloved classic hummus recipe. It's amazing to see how far it’s come, and I’d...

What's New? 3 MIN READ RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Catch Up on the Latest Cooking Tips. Guide to Shrimp: How to Clean, Cook, and Choose the Best This ultimate guide on how to clean and cook shrimp will walk you through everything from prepping and deveining to the best cooking methods for perfectly delicious shrimp every time! Learn More Benefits, Uses, and How to Make Homemade Tamarind Paste Learn how to make homemade tamarind paste from scratch with simple steps for bold, sour...

New Recipe Just Posted! 3 MIN READ RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Sweet Spicy Sticky Gochujang Chicken Stir Fry Get Recipe What Are Your Thoughts? Rate This Recipe More Asian Recipes Hey Reader, I hope you're doing well! Are you ready for the week ahead? I promise to keep this email short, just like a quick chat between us. This week has been a bit of a challenge for me—I've been feeling super tired and trying to take it easy. You know, sometimes it's okay to slow down...

New Recipe Just Posted! 8 MIN READ RECIPES SHOP ABOUT YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM Don't Miss Out Hot Honey Lemon Chicken Skewers with Asparagus Get Recipe What Are Your Thoughts? Rate This Recipe More Chicken Recipes Hey Reader! I hope you’re doing well! How was your day today? And what did you have for dinner last night? If there’s anything I can help you with, please don’t hesitate to reach out—I’m always here for you! I wanted to let you know that I’ll be coming up with a series of giveaways...