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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...

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...

Gai Du Du- Vietnamese Papaya Salad with Shrimp

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

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...

Ayib- Fresh Ethiopian Cheese

I never would have thought my introduction to cheese-making would happen when I was cooking African cuisine.  Italy or France… maybe.  Ethiopia… not so...

Sesame Sauce

Want to know how to make sesame sauce. Don’t worry, this isn’t today’s only post. But I’ll be referring to it in several upcoming...

Spicy Thai Green Curry with Chicken, Eggplant and Bamboo Shoots

Back in my gluten-eating days, I lived near a great hole in the wall Thai restaurant.  Literally, the place is a garage with a...

Spiced Yellow Split Pea Fritters

Americans sure do love fried foods, so I’m not quite sure why we haven’t jumped on the bean/legume fritters bandwagon.  Clearly the rest of...

Chanh Muối- Quick Salty Limeade

Before my trip to Vietnam I anxiously checked the weather reports on a daily basis.  I’d chosen to visit during the shoulder season, when...
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