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First Taste: Dirt Candy
In Hippieville, vegetarian restaurants are for people who constantly cut things out of their diet. But Dirt Candy serves great food that happens to be vegetarian.
12.16.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- first taste,
- new york,
- vegetarian,
- produce
food + cooking
Confront Your Fears: Emulsion Edition
I understand. This can be a delicate matter.
12.09.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- cooking + technique,
- dressing
food + cooking
3,483,342nd Taste: Mosca’s
Going back in time with Guns N’ Roses and red sauce.
12.02.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- culinary culture,
- restaurants,
- southern u.s.
chefs + restaurants
Anatomy of a Burger
But not just any burger—a very thoughtful burger.
11.25.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- restaurants,
- ryan skeen,
- meat,
- new york
magazine
Getting to Know Him
On a recent visit to Hong Kong, this author wondered if he’s just afflicted with a bout of nostalgia for a place he never really knew.
December 2008
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- hong kong,
- travel,
- culinary culture,
- china
travel + culture
Eight Great Restaurants in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a culinary center matched only by its status
as a capital of capitalism. After almost a decade and a half away, I
returned to find a place where serious eating still abounds....
11.14.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- eight great,
- hong kong,
- restaurants,
- chinese
food + cooking
An American Minute, Ben’s Chili Bowl Edition
Election Day in Washington, D.C. is like the Super Bowl, Christmas, and Mardi Gras rolled into one. And then some.
11.11.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- culinary culture,
- restaurants,
- barack obama,
- washington d.c.
food + cooking
Ginger Scallion Sauce is Blowin’ Up
You can’t actually live on it. But you might try to.
11.04.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- cooking + technique,
- asian,
- dressing
food + cooking
Stock? Broth? Bah! Essence!
A convalescent culinary lesson.
10.28.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- ingredients,
- poultry
travel + culture
What’s Good about New Jersey
A native son’s reconciliation.
10.14.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- restaurants,
- culinary culture,
- meat