Category Archives: Food
“Cock Sauce” at Chelsea Market
I took a walk over to Chelsea Market today for a look around. The official Chelsea Market website describes the space as “a one-stop, NYC culinary food shop, a gourmet lover’s wholesale-retail wonder world, and an energetic, industrial-chic hotspot, all … Continue reading
Wafu Noodle Salad 和風冷麺サラダ
A Fred and LS original recipe. We made this cold noodle salad for lunch on Friday and enjoyed it al fresco on the terrace. Ingredients: cooked udon noodles, rinsed in cold water julienned carrots and cucumber and turkey cold cuts … Continue reading
Harvardwood NYC End of Summer Party at Sugar
Tonight, I went to a Harvardwood cocktail mixer at a bar/lounge/restaurant just south of SoHo called Sugar. Harvardwood is an alumni association for Harvard graduates working in and interested in the media and entertainment industries. It was nice to meet … Continue reading
Filed under Food, Harvard, New York, Personal, Restaurant, Uncategorized
Washoku
My review of Washoku: Recipies From The Japanese Home Kitchen by Elizabeth Andoh has just been published online at JapanVisitor.com. Check it out here.
Filed under Book Review, Cuisine, Culture, Food, Japan, Japanese, Literature, Recipes, Uncategorized
Fatty Crab
I went to a Malaysian restaurant called Fatty Crab with Michelle, an old family friend from California tonight. The restaurant is located in a New York neighborhood called the Meatpacking District, which I guess was once really where they slaughtered … Continue reading
Filed under Cuisine, Food, New York, Personal, Restaurant, Uncategorized
Recipe: Gâteau à l’orange
This is a recipe for an orange cake that I got from Fred in Québec. He got it from his grandmother who got it from a newspaperway back in the day. The ingredients and the recipe are simple, but the … Continue reading
Recipe: Balsamic Glazed Lamb Chops
I haven’t posted a recipe in a long time now, but since I have become the de facto, live-in personal chef for my family, I will probably be posting more recipes from now on. I made this for dinner last … Continue reading
Getting money for my used books and CDs
I sold off a bunch of old books and CDs that were gathering dust in my closet today. I made just a little bit more than 500 US dollars, which will pay for my plane ticket to NYC and then … Continue reading
ANA Lounge – Udon
Here’s a photo of the meal I had in the ANA Lounge in Narita Airport. There was a huge bar of free drinks and snacks (BTW, did I mention that free upgrades to Business Class ROCK!). I had this bowl … Continue reading
Filed under Cuisine, Culture, Food, Japan, Uncategorized
At Fukuoka Airport 福岡空港で
Through the wonders of wireless internet technology, I am blogging on my laptop in Fukuoka Airport as I wait for my flight to Tokyo Narita en route to San Francisco and then Phoenix. Last night, I had my last adult … Continue reading
