By now, all of you in Blogland know how much my better half, Mr.S., loves Thai yellow curry. So as a surprise I decided to try and attempt some at home; however, type in those three words and there are...
This is a Chinese dessert. Lotus nuts cook with ginkgo nuts and white fungus is a very good combinations. It gives a good bite and taste good. This dessert is very good for the body and mind.Ginkgo...
"Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter." ~Fran LebowitzOn a whim a few months back, Mr. S. and I decided to play hookey. We opted...
I was perusing through the farmers' market recently and had to do a double take. At the table where I usually buy my Chinese Long Beans (aka Yard Long Beans) there was something amiss. I inched closer...
1724 Broadway Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95818. (1916) 492-2250It was a sunny weekend morning when I ventured out to meet up with a few friends at Hokkaido Noodle House. Being a bit sleep deprived, I was looking...
Sports and travel are great bedfellows everywhere in the world.In the business of branding,airlines create a near perfect image in the minds of consumers,a "paradise flight",offering honey, milk and heaven...
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If you're a foodie to any degree then you MUST check out Posh Nosh. It's a BBC program that pokes fun at chefs and is pee your pants funny. I started watching the episodes last Christmas while on vacation in Kansas City (thanks Dad!) and have been hooked ever since. In a mere 8 minute episode, Simon and Minty attempt to bring "extraordinary food" to "ordinary people". If you like hilarity, snarky comments and of course-- food, you seriously need to take a gander at Posh Nosh!...
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(meatball sub, mafia-style on dutch crunch bread w/ cheddar & sour cream chips)"Too few people understand a really good sandwich." - James Beard3340 C St, Sacramento, CA 95816, (916) 443-540.If a...
“Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention.” -EscoffierI found one of my favorite recipes a few years ago by fluke. I was invited...
China might be throwing management resources at Africa in order to gain from ‘first refusal’ access to mineral resources there, Chinese airlines have been slow on the uptake as far as their own flights...
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Turkish Airlines (THY) is being encouraged to launch services between Istanbul and Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. It is not the first time that the airline has been linked to new African services but...
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Fresh spices are great but sometimes you're in a pinch and have to use the bottled stuff lurking in the back of your cupboard. If you're like me, you've probably wondered- does this stuff ever go...
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मराठीमध्ये वाचण्यासाठी इथे क्लिक कराWhen I got Ice-cream maker recently, i was confused whether to make sorbets first or fresh mango ice-cream.. Both being my equally favorite icy treats.. Well mango...
This was long overdue. Kenya Airways will on17th August launch its 50th route to Luanda Angola in cooperation with Angola's national carrier TAAG.Angola has become a sub Saharan Africa economic...
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Ingredients:1 plate bean sprouts2 tbsp anchovy1 chili (cut into strips)8 cloves garlica dash of pepper1/2 tsp salt2 tbsp oilMethod:1. Heat up a wok. Fry the anchovy till crispy. Dish out.2.Fry...
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This dessert can be taken cold or hot. Remove the ginkgo nuts by cracking the shell before cooking. To remove the skin from the nuts, keep them in the refrigerator first. This will loosen the skin so...
This is a very famous Chinese dessert that can be served hot or cold. It is very easy to cook but takes sometime for it to boil till soft.Ingredients:1/2 cup sugar 1 cup red beans (soaked in cold water...
