Salad
Burmese Wilted Spinach Salad with Tomatoes and Crispy Golden Shallots
Although I always enter grocery stores with a very specific list, I rarely leave without a couple of impulse purchases. And those extra items...
Seafood
Burmese Shrimp Powder
So many Southeast Asian cuisines are known for their dishes that incorporate hot, sour, salty and sweet elements. But Burma seems to place no...
Appetizers
Burmese Meatball Curry
Is it weird that I have go-to recipes for things like kimchi and Goan shrimp curry, but I don’t even have a meatloaf recipe?...
Breakfast
Burmese Golden Egg Curry
To all the shakshuka lovers out there: I think you guys are really really going to like this one. It’s the same basic format as...
Recipes
Burmese Coconut Rice
As a child, the only time I ever really ate rice was when my mother made rice pudding. We were a meat and potatoes...
Vegetarian
Asian Broccoli with Garlic and Ginger
You’d think that since I have a food blog that I wouldn’t fall into ruts in my eating. Sadly that’s not the case. In...
Dessert
Peppermint Bark Ice Cream
Fashonistas eagerly anticipate the September issues of fashion magazines; I eagerly anticipate the Williams-Sonoma holiday catalog, filled with all sorts of goodies that a...
Dessert
Maple Walnut Fudge
A couple years ago, when I was unable to travel to New England to see family for Christmas, my mother sent me a holiday...
Main Dishes
Classic French Beef Stew (with an Asian Twist)
Beef cubes simmered in a red wine and beef broth until it’s so tender that it can be cut with a spoon? Purely French.
That...
Dessert
Chocolate Hazelnut Financiers with Chocolate Ganache
I think I need help. I can’t seem to stop making financiers and financier-like mini tea cakes. But after the recent successes of the...
