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Ipoh: The Best Food in Malaysia
Ipoh is a former boomtown that is now experiencing a population decline. When its mining industry shuttered its windows. Still, Ipoh remains one of the largest cities in Malaysia. It is especially known for...
4 commentsHow to Make Scallion Pancakes
If you've ever wanted to make scallion (green onion) pancakes like the kind you get at dim sum, here's your chance. The method is simple and the results are tasty! Here are instructions and photos to show you how to make these savoury Chinese pancakes.
4 commentsSan Francisco Journey, Day Eleven
7/9/06 This was one of those I’m-not-sure-what-I’m-doing-today sort of mornings, since I totally ditched my itinerary. I had originally planned to attend group meditation at the San Francisco...
0 commentsVisiting Chinatown in Boston
My family and I enjoy visiting Chinatown in Boston. There are local markets where you can select fresh (live) seafood for dinner in the aquarium or peruse a large selection of teas and herbal medicine....
0 commentsThemed Parties: The 2008 Olympics
Now that the 2008 Olympics have arrived, so has another great opportunity for a themed get-together. Is the nearly 24 hour television coverage of the Olympics restricting your social outings? Are you liable...
0 commentsRECESSION DINING: TC PASTRY ON CHINESE NEW YEAR
I’m still feeling a little lightheaded after plunking down $1500 for car repairs right before the Chinese New Year. The Year of the Ox, a Chinese astrologist says, will bring the Star of Wealth to me but I...
2 commentsChinese Restaurants Portland, OR
One of the entirely fun things I like to do is to eat out. I love a restaurant that can produce a dish that I could not think of, or duplicate. I also expect cleanliness, good service, and a fun atmosphere. ...
0 commentsMission 261 Breaks Down Cultural Barriers
Stroll along San Gabriel’s mission district during Chinese New Year and you’re likely to see red and gold paper lanterns with Chinese calligraphy hanging outside of 261 South Mission Drive—stately home...
0 commentsChicken and Prawn Dim Sum
2 pieces of chicken breast 1/2 kg of tiger prawns a whole onion an inch of ginger 3 cloves of garlic wonton skin a pint of chicken stock malt vinegar 2 tablespoon sugar half a teaspoon of salt ...










