Feb 16
Start to finish: 20 minutes 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/4 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorns, crushed 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-1/2 pounds Chinese long beans 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil Splash of Sriracha sauce 7 ounces cooked lobster meat, chopped 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds In a wok …
Feb 14
Whether you savor a sexy a la carte affair or go for an indulgent, all-you-can-eat buffet, Valentine’s Day options are plentiful on the Valley Isle. The sweetest day for romance will fall on Tuesday this year, so some Maui chefs have dreamed up menus for before and after the actual holiday. Be sure to make …
Jan 24
Check low price for Thunder Group IRWC006 14″ Wok w/ Wood Handle This Wok w/ Wood Handle (IRWC006) is extremely durable and features a wooden handle.Woks are primarily used for stir frying, but can also be used in many other ways, such as in steaming, deep frying, braising, stewing, or making soup. This bowl-shaped pan …
Jan 19
Custom Search THERE’S a good-looking chef going around the metro these days, knocking on doors, and preparing great meals for some lucky housewives, using whatever he could find inside those housewives’ refrigerators. It’s Chef Jeremy Favia, and if you’re a fan of the new breed of dynamic cooking shows that are so popular on television …
Jan 18
It’s hard to ignore the push for healthier eating that’s dominating food news. The message is clear: We should eat more vegetables, less meat and fewer processed foods. Meat eaters, relax. You don’t have to swear off your favorite meals, but you’ll want to learn how to build a dinner plate with vegetables at the …
Jan 17
The latest truck from the Fojol Bros. channels the flavors of Thailand. (Tim Carman/The Washington Post) The colorful, slightly off-kilter crew behind the Fojol Bros. rolling caravan of curbside comestibles — hey, just trying to get into the spirit here! — recently launched its third truck. Like the previous two (the original Merlindia, with its …
Jan 14
(ARA) – Say goodbye to the McMansion. According to a leadingreal estate website, Trulia.com, 2010 was officially the year thathomes over 3,200 square feet ended their dominance and appeal. Butdon’t think that downsizing means downgrading. In fact, homeownersare looking to upsize their amenities to help them enjoy every inchof their homes. And, while many different …
Jan 13
HIS years of experience show in his dishes. Even as a young boy, Ipoh-born executive chef Tan Kim Weng had always known he would be a chef one day. So he went off to Singapore’s Wah Lok Chinese restaurant to learn from top chefs there. After he gained an extensive knowledge of Cantonese and Sichuan …