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    Chow in Korea

    Here are the descriptions from the Yongsusan website: Sin Sun Ro Because the gods crested all the world their food must include all that nature can provide, (Its consists of beef, seafood, chicken, mushrooms, bamboo-shoots, ginkgo...

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    Yogee Noodle

    -fu In Casserole (very good fish, good dish) 214. Buddhist Delight (not very interesting; Congee Village’s rendition, with tree fungus and ginkgo nuts, is much better) 223. Steamed Chicken W. Black Mushroom (tasted good, but...

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    Jim's Hangzhou banquet report

    like lotus seeds, or even ginkgo nuts. Both Lotus roots and lily bulbs are used as Chinese medicinal herbs as well as in cooking. As for ham, I’v always wondered about what’s called “Jin-hua” ham. I see...

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    French Laundry- Yountville CA- lunch 10/9/09

    with water eggplant, ginkgo nuts, broccolini, padron peppers, perilla and "sauce Japonaise" Thoughts: this was my most challenging dish. the sea urchin was intensely flavored and unusually (to me) textured. It was an educational...

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    Jai Yun (SF Chinatown)- where chefs go- chowhound gathering ?

    sight against the dominant green, was a fruit with medicinal properties (gou qi zi, or Chinese wolfberry, I’m told). 7: Shrimp with peppers, mushrooms and ginkgo fruit: Gorgeous pink shrimp, juicy and perfectly cooked, in an...

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    LA hound on a weekend of chowing in SF – lots of fish and a loaf of bread that changed my life

    chinese black olive and preserved lemon relish - stir-fried chicken with ginkgo nuts, chinese dates, raisins, walnuts and cashews To pick just a few. However people always glom on to the things they can order at a zillion other...

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    Pier 33 lunch ideas after returning to SF from Alcatraz

    - wood oven roasted Becker Lane tea smoked pork belly with roasted organic red grapes - grilled Range Brothers' berkshire pork chops ginger, maple, soy and crispy sweet potatoes - stir-fried chicken with ginkgo nuts, chinese...

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    Sichuan in Chinatown?

    i like the congee at XO Kitchen (Hester St branch) too...esp the dried scallop and ginkgo nut version, and the preserved egg one...

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    Restaurant Safran in Chelsea

    milk soup w. shrimp, rice vermicelli bamboo Soup vegitarian consomme w. bamboo piths, ginkgo nuts, snow fungus, lycium fruit and baby mushrooms 6 Mien Ga chicken cellophane noodles in grandma’s chicken broth 5 noodle & rice Stir...

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    NY TIMES mag's weird Julia Child piece

    take is Ginkgo Biloba. . . . ) Any other responses to this?

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    Sushi Azabu - new great sushi in Tribeca

    've ever had: it tasted like it’d been cooked a while ago and left out, as the water had separated from tofu, which tasted like chunky bland supermarket tofu, and there was little in the way seafood or ginkgo nuts to make...

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    MSP Cookies

    You need to find the Koala Cookie lady. She delivers to Ginkgo Coffeehouse (on Snelling and Minnehaha). Chewy oatmeal cookies half-dipped in dark chocolate. Her cookies are always fresh-tasting and satisfying. I think they also...

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    Jai Yun Redux

    because he uses many kinds of vegetables, doesn’t mean that they’re ordinary. He uses fresh, not frozen (like most others), soybeans. Also fresh ginkgo nuts. His bamboo pith is of the highest quality, etc. When you...

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    San Franciscan's trip report

    stuffed with roe, hot ginkgo nuts, vegetable tempura, squid legs tempura, I forget what else. Forgot to order the dried stingray. Compared the cheapest versions of barley, potato, and rice shochu, potato was the worst, barley and...

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    Current Favorite Dish/Item for Less than $10?

    unagi/avocado salad 7.50 — Natori lamb gyro over rice 4.25 — Rafiqi’s cart (Broadway/9thSt) Indian food from the taxi place on First St. dried scallop and ginkgo nut congee — XO Kitchen (Hester St location)

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