Posted in Asian, recipes, soups on May 22nd, 2008 1 Comment »
“The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor.” ~Chinese Proverb Big hit at lunchtime today (or as the British call it: dinner.) We have been trying to eat lighter meals that are still filled with fresh and healthy goodness. In that spirit, and also inspired by my recent purchase […]
Posted in recipes on November 18th, 2007 2 Comments »
Woohoo! Papa and Mama have finally given steamed dumplings a try. Papa, who was born in Kyrgyzstan but grew up in Ukraine, has very fond memories of steamed dumplings from his childhood. On special holidays the whole family would get together and make over two-hundred dumplings within a 24-hour period. I only recently fell in […]
Posted in recipes, soups, Thai on November 17th, 2007 1 Comment »
Seems like years, actually over a decade, since I first tried Thai food and swore up hill and down dale that I would learn to cook it. There are several cookbooks on my shelf as a testament to my good intentions about learning to make Thai food at home. Yet nothing ever came of it. […]
