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Food Explora Kevin Foodie works as a Nutritionist by day and as a Food Blogger part-time. I'm fascinated by the connection between food and the human body.
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Food Explora stands as a vibrant platform offering a unique blend of culinary and travel content that inspires readers to explore the world through its flavors while advocating for healthy and sustainable living. I've worked in the fields of community nutrition, food service management, public health, and food safety. I've always had a knack for creating

new recipes or putting my own spin on old ones. When I travel or go on vacation, I like to explore the food culture.

08/01/2026

The Cheesecake Factory’s Bang Bang Chicken & Shrimp (Plus Dessert).

The Cheesecake Factory's famous book-length menu can be overwhelming, but pairing one of their best savory specialties with a classic slice makes for a fantastic meal.

If you enjoy big, bold flavors with a subtle kick, this dish is for you.

Inspired by Pan-Asian curry profiles, the base is a rich, creamy coconut sauce infused with sweet chili and mild curry spices. It strikes a great balance between sweet, savory, and slightly spicy without being overwhelming.

The dish is served over white rice, which acts as the perfect vehicle to soak up every drop of the extra sauce. Crushed peanuts, toasted coconut, and fresh green onions sprinkled on top add a nice crunch and balance out the richness of the curry.

No trip to The Cheesecake Factory is complete without dessert, and the Red Velvet variation is my favorite.

Combining the savory, coconut-curry warmth of the Bang Bang Chicken and Shrimp with the decadent sweetness of the Red Velvet Cheesecake makes for a balanced, completely satisfying dinner experience.

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07/26/2026

PIES -n- THIGHS RESTAURANT is a classic Brooklyn foodie spot known for bringing satisfying, soul-warming Southern comfort food to NYC.

Here is their latest location:
📍 244 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

07/11/2026

☀️🍈 🍉 Fruits give major summer energy!🥭 🍍 🍊

​While we all know fruit is a year-round essential, there is no denying that summer in the US is peak fruit season.

I stumbled across these beauties at the grocery store labeled "Korean Melon" (also known as chamoe). They resemble mini, striped yellow papayas. Looking forward to trying them soon.

Drop your thoughts below 👇 Have you ever tried Korean melon? How would you describe the flavor and texture?

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07/05/2026

NYC Thai food restaurant 🔥.

​If you are looking for your next flavor-packed meal in the city, Am Thai Bistro is serving up pure comfort in a dish.

​Today we are diving into their Sweet Basil Chicken Fried Rice. It’s got that perfect balance of savory, sweet, and a kick of fresh basil heat.

Thai-tip: pair it with their refreshing passion fruit lemonade to cut through the spice. It’s the ultimate sweet-and-tangy refresher 🍋✨

​Bookmark this for your next NYC foodie adventure!

📍👇Am Thai Bistro, Brooklyn NYC

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06/23/2026

QUICK and EASY LEFTOVER SCRAMBLE.

Don’t let those leftovers go to waste! Giving yesterday's ground chicken and veggies a delicious second life by tossing them into soft scrambled eggs.

Top with shredded cheese and paired with a slices of toasted sourdough, it’s the ultimate quick, high-protein breakfast (or lazy dinner).

​Healthy, zero-waste, and ready in under 10 minutes.

​In the pan:
​Leftover seasoned ground chicken & veggies
​2 whisked eggs
​A drizzle of olive oil or pat of butter
​Topped with shredded cheese & fresh herbs/hot sauce​.

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06/22/2026

DINNER IDEA: SHRIMP, CHICKEN & RICE
This dish is creamy, savory, and packed with flavor! 🥥🍤

If you are looking to shake up your dinner routine, this lineup brings the ultimate fusion of comfort and tropical vibes:

(1) COCONUT CURRY SHRIMP with CANNELLINI BEANS:
Plump shrimp simmered in a rich, spiced coconut curry sauce.
Adding creamy cannellini beans is a total game-changer. They soak up all that golden curry goodness and add a perfect boost of texture and protein.

(2) AIR-FRYER SPATCHCOCK CORNISH HEN:
Crispy on the outside, incredibly juicy on the inside, and done in a fraction of the time.

(3) VEGETABLE RICE:
Fluffy, colorful, and the perfect base to mop up every last drop of that curry sauce.
These protein items also pairs perfectly with my cassava sweet potato mash side dish recipe 🍠.

However, this plate is proof that you don't have to choose between a cozy stew and a perfect roast. Why not have both? 🍽️

👇 Drop a 🥥 if this is going on your menu this week!

06/22/2026

WHAT PARROTS CAN TEACH HUMANS 🦜 🦜👇

Think parrots are just good at copying your worst habits? 🦜 Think again!

These brilliant birds are actually masters of communication, emotional intelligence, and living in the moment. Our feathered friends have a lot to teach us.

Here is what the world's smartest birds can teach humans about communication, intelligence and connection.

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06/15/2026

PROTEIN PACKED DINNER IDEA:
Ground Chicken/Veggies
Airfryer Salmon
Couscous

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