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Organic foods, exactly what does that mean?
I totally agree. I had just wanted to point out that the organic program is a labelling/marketing program run by USDA. Most of the farmers from whom I buy produce, meat and eggs at my market are not certified organic, even though...
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Palo Alto lunch: $25/person, near Univ Ave @ 101
if it were not for the fabulous clay pot. the crab noodles were not what i was expecting. the crab was shredded in the noodles (small lumps), the noodles were glass, and there was a lot of black pepper throughout. i think i was...
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Mexican L.A. for Serious / Old Line Chowhounds
-Epazote caldillo its served with complementing the perfectly roasted & peeled Poblano, and that Queso Fresco etc.,. As a regular they would provide me heads up about which day they were making a fresh batch so I would get mine...
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Recipe reports--how did Thanksgiving go?
Fudge Pie is incredibly easy... but when the kid distracts you and you only put in one egg instead of two, you get a mass of chocolately nothing. Luckily it’s so easy I was able to throw another one together in plenty of...
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What is Mexican Cuisine To You?
Sorry see picture of dish above- Rabo de Zorra is a breakfast dish that is served in San Miguel Allende- eggs soft (like poached) cooked, with green chilies, onions, garlic, tomatoe, spices, lard cooked in a small clay serving...
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My favorite Mainland Chinese restaurant gems in north Toronto
get rice or egg noodles in soup with sliced beef, huge won tons, homemade fishballs, or any combination thereof. Add a small dish of gai lon (chinese broccoli) with oyster sauce and you have a simple cheap lunch. I seem to recall...
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father's office
to open???). I love their fries – both regular and sweet potato – they also had an asparagus w/ egg crumbs + balsamic dressing salad that was very yummy! So good that I’ve been making it at home :) Oh and...
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The Slow Mediterranean Kitchen: Meats
minutes browning the meat (5 mins covered, 10 mins uncovered) 4. Deglazing time plus 45 mins slow-cook for pork and veg, so another hour-ish? 5. As the pork stews, blanch, peel, and then simmer onions with butter, water, sugar 8...
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Jeez, is everyone still recovering from the Westernathon?
. We got the full stink of fermented shrimp paste and the un-wordly glow that preserved eggs possess. They taught us that one could take the neck, the foot or the belly from the pig, and when combined with the right ingredients...
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Restaurants with "Rules"
restaurant I’ve eaten at was Sapori d’Ischia in Queens, NY. There’s actually a list of rules including: We serve no tap water We serve no ice in water We will not serve cheese with seafood We will not serve lemon...
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Cheating
, peeling to plating. Absolutely no “convenience” with that fiasco. There are a lot of “convenience” food items I just don’t like the taste of. First to mind is “stuffing mix.” Once upon a...
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Culinary fission?
topped with tater tots, mayonnaise, squid, corn, and eggs. http://www.chachich.com/mdchachi/jpizza.html
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Now that it's over: What did YOU learn this Thanksgiving?
that are sauteed in plenty of margarine; eggs; a generous amount of fresh parsley; a little dried sage; and salt and pepper. Nothing fancy but oh so good. She bakes it in shallow pans, which result in a perfect ratio of lovely...
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Chinese bubble tea...Whats the point?
had a drink called “Bon Bon.” It’s a can of grape juice loaded with whole peeled grapes that come jetting out as you drink it. Not my cup of grape juice, but its everyhwere over here.
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More CH demographics
how to cook it!). Of course, this was what my (Chinese) wife refers to as Canadian-Chinese – S&S chicken balls, wonton soup, fried rice, egg rolls, etc. - but it was wonderfully exotic to us. My mom and I used to secretly...
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