Alice Santiago

Burmese Yellow Fried Rice with Shallots and Peas

doLong after I’ve packed up and moved on from Burma and its cuisine, I’ll still be preparing plenty of my off-the-blog meals using a...

Toasted Chickpea Flour

Burmese Basics week continues with this toasted chickpea flour, or besan.  The Burmese use it as both a thickener for soups and sauces as...

Burmese Chickpea Tofu Salad with Sesame and Cilantro

So I was jazzed with the idea of making non-soy tofu, but wasn’t quite sure what I was going to do with it.  So...

Vietnamese Crab and Asparagus Soup

I hope you guys don’t mind my taking a quick detour today to Vietnam.  I never got around to making this crab and asparagus...

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Cranberries and Toasted Pecans

I’m a neutrals kind of girl, which means my Christmas decorations typically consist of white lights, natural elements (greens and pine cones), and maybe...

Chocolate Pots de Crème

One of the occupational hazards of being a food blogger?  You end up wanting a lot of highly specialized food items.  You know, like...

Curried Roasted Cauliflower Soup

Although the cultural make-up in Hawaii is very diverse, just about everybody follows the Japanese tradition of omiyage.  So when folks go on a...

Gai Du Du- Vietnamese Green Papaya Salad with Shrimp

Note:  major fail on my part!  The Vietnamese name for this is Goi Du Du… I’m not sure how I let that typo slip...

Dua Gia- Pickled Bean Sprouts

I fell in love with pickled bean sprouts back when I was cooking Korean food- it was these seasoned soybean sprouts that started the...

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