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Postcard from Yunnan, Part 3
I could tell you about the sweet peas I had at lunch, but my understanding of culinary dispatches from abroad dictates that I tell you about frog skin.
Francis Lam
01.28.08
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travel
,
meat
,
china
,
asia
,
francis lam
travel + culture
Postcard from Yunnan, Part 2
Food-wise, Yunnan is most famous for its ham, a salty, long-cured product that can be compared to
jamon serrano
or
prosciutto
.
Francis Lam
01.22.08
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travel
,
pork
,
china
,
asia
,
francis lam
travel + culture
The Spice Man of Kolkata
Bengalis, like many Asians, say only a mortar and pestle can crush a spice or herb to its fullest potential.
Karen Coates
01.15.08
Keywords
karen coates
,
asia
,
india
travel + culture
Postcard from Yunnan, Part 1
This is hardly a cultural homecoming, but it is a good time. Part 1 in a series.
Francis Lam
01.15.08
Keywords
travel
,
culinary culture
,
china
,
asia
,
francis lam
travel + culture
The Gathering Room
I'm just about to leave the village of Khonoma, in Nagaland, northeastern India, when a gregarious middle-aged man sweeps me into his kitchen.
Karen Coates
01.09.08
Keywords
karen coates
,
asia
,
india
,
culinary culture
travel + culture
Winter in Darjeeling
Dense clouds obscure all but the pink, snowy peak of Khangchendzonga at 28,168 feet—the world's third-highest mountain.
Karen Coates
01.03.08
Keywords
karen coates
,
asia
,
india
travel + culture
The Bridge
The "Seven Sisters" of India are not like the rest of India and generally, they don't want to be.
Karen Coates
01.03.08
Keywords
karen coates
,
asia
,
india
,
cookbooks
travel + culture
On Strike in West Bengal
The streets of Kolkata normally teem with people, shoulder to shoulder, in a dense miasma.
Karen Coates
12.14.07
Keywords
karen coates
,
asia
food politics
Dung Danger
Indoor air quality is a serious public health issue in South Asia, with cooking fires leading to thousands of deaths annually.
Karen Coates
12.10.07
Keywords
karen coates
,
health + science
,
asia
travel + culture
Nostalgia by the Cup
If I want to feel like a revolutionary, or a poet, or both, Kolkata's Indian Coffee House (15 Bankim Chatterjee Street) is the place to be.
Karen Coates
12.04.07
Keywords
restaurants
,
asia
,
thailand
,
karen coates
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