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Singapore “Carrot Cake”
Once a favorite breakfast of the Chinese, this dish might more accurately be called a daikon scramble.
May 2007
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- lillian chou,
- chinese,
- asian,
- vegetarian,
- daikon
food + cooking
My Mian
Bad Chinese food is everywhere, and most Chinese food in Korea is no exception. Sometimes, though, the clash of cultures can really work.
03.27.07
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- culinary culture,
- chinese,
- asian,
- lillian chou
food + cooking
Ring of Fire
It's the Year of the Fire, or Golden, Pig, and while more
traditional Chinese New Year meals can be had, my family likes to customize
things by having fire pot, a.k.a. hot pot (huo guo in Mandarin).
Variations abound, but essentially the meal...
03.06.07
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- lillian chou,
- culinary culture,
- chinese
travel + culture
Sausage Does Grow on Trees
On a recent trip to East Africa, I thought I was hallucinating when I saw sausages growing on trees.
02.28.07
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- lillian chou,
- africa
recipes
Blade Steaks with Lemon Herb Sauce
Rustic, tangy salmoriglio is the Italian equivalent of chimichurri, the popular Argentinean herb sauce.
January 2007
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- lillian chou,
- quick kitchen,
- beef,
- italian
recipes
Escarole with Pine Nuts
Think beyond the salad bowl: Cooking escarole tempers its slight bitterness; pine nuts are a mellow complement.
January 2007
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- lillian chou,
- quick kitchen,
- vegetarian,
- vegan
recipes
Grapefruit with Campari Syrup
For something refreshing after a rich meal, look no further than this classic combination of Campari and grapefruit.
January 2007
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- lillian chou,
- quick kitchen,
- fruit,
- grapefruit,
- vegetarian
recipes
Braised Chicken with Artichokes and Peas
Chicken thighs are a natural for braising because they stay nice and juicy. Plus, the dark meat is a good counterpoint to the sweetness of peas and the slight acidity of the artichokes.
January 2007
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- lillian chou,
- quick kitchen,
- poultry,
- artichokes,
- peas
recipes
Pork Dumplings
These dumplings are delicious whether you put the classic pleats in them or not.
January 2007
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- diary of a foodie,
- lillian chou,
- pork,
- chinese,
- asian
recipes
Chinese Celery Strips
January 2007
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- diary of a foodie,
- lillian chou,
- chinese,
- celery,
- asian