travel + culture
Hallo Berlin! Part One
Yes, there are the museums and the galleries and the nightclubs, but what’s most exciting about Berlin is the sense of openness and what is possible.
07.21.09
- Keywords
- berlin,
- culinary culture,
- chicken,
- beer,
- francis lam
food + cooking
Lunch Before The Wedding
Sometimes there’s so much love all around it comes in through the air, it comes in through the hamburgers.
07.07.09
- Keywords
- san francisco,
- wedding,
- burgers,
- culinary culture,
- francis lam
food + cooking
An Eggplant Confession
Who, me? Um, uh…of course I love eggplant. Ok, so not always. But I’m learning.
06.23.09
- Keywords
- ingredients,
- cooking + technique,
- eggplant,
- francis lam
magazine
The Last Chinese BBQ
Ho Ho BBQ, a tiny shop in a nondescript strip mall in suburban Toronto, where meat is roasted Cantonese style.
August 2009
- Keywords
- toronto,
- chinese,
- restaurants,
- francis lam
food + cooking
CIAO, ROMA! Lunch and Dinner Edition
Because, even in Rome, one cannot live on coffee and gelato (and sorbetto and granita) alone.
06.16.09
- Keywords
- rome,
- restaurants,
- italian,
- pasta,
- francis lam
food + cooking
CIAO, ROMA! Coffee and Gelato Edition
You know when someone comes home from abroad and annoys everyone, moaning that they can’t find something like they had back in LaLa Land? This week, I’m that guy.
06.09.09
- Keywords
- rome,
- espresso,
- gelato,
- francis lam
food + cooking
When in Rome, Eat Ugly Food
Sometimes vacations turn ugly. But starting your trip off with an ugly dinner isn’t always a bad thing.
06.02.09
- Keywords
- rome,
- travel,
- italian,
- pasta,
- francis lam
food + cooking
The Chef, The ShamWow, and the Infotainer
Paul Liebrandt might be the best chef in New York. But can he take on the greatest salesman in America?
05.26.09
- Keywords
- paul liebrandt,
- chefs,
- restaurants,
- tv,
- francis lam
food + cooking
Chinatown Kite, Pork Chop on Rice
Lunchtime, when I went to work with my parents, was always the day’s highlight. But not everyone appreciated it.
05.12.09
- Keywords
- chinese,
- new york,
- culinary culture,
- francis lam
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