Mapo tofu
And my search for healthy, tasty food that leans toward a less meat diet continues. It seems I have gone from mugging innocent cultures, to abusing public reference material… Searching …
Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Fried, Sauce, Vegan, Vegetarian
Discard Scallion Pancakes
Talking with my wife about the “good old days”, when one could just get in the car and drive to a restaurant, sit down and have a meal and be …
Asian, Bread, Cast Iron, Cultural-Misappropriation, Fried, Korean, Pub Food, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian
Instapot Braised Pork Belly
On my daily trek into the containment zone, (walking to the Duncan Donuts in the local megamart for coffee), I notice that the meat counter is decimated of all chicken, …
Basic Ginger Tea
As the global pandemic of Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt grows and any sore throat, sneeze, or cough becomes a death sentence, I find the need to fight back. The BEST …
Garlic Ginger Chicken Soup
I’ve been in stores this week where either shelves are empty of cleaning supplies, or purchases are limited. I see carts filled with supplies like a Nor-Easter, had a bastard …
Singapore Noodles
As my cultural robbery spree continues, I’ll descend upon the city-state of Singapore. A cultural crossroads of Southeast Asia, blending asian and indian influences to produce a culinary culture uniquely …
Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Egg, Follow On, Fried, Indian, Pub Food, Sauce, Sautee, Soup, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter
Garlic Shrimp Pad Thai
As I continue my spree of cultural misappropriation and outright thievery, I fall upon both the Thai and the Korean cultures. With a demand that I reduce the level of …
Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Fried, Korean, Sauce, Thai
WTF!?! – TOFU!!!
Alrighty, I’ll have my Texas passport ripped up and be excommunicated from the Church of the Dead Cow, for treason and blasphemy over this post, but one must do as …
Cucumber Kimchi
As super bowl sunday occurs, I find myself in the local mega-mart, where besides all the salted meats and limp cheeses, I find cucumbers on sale. As I only subscribe …
Asian, Cold, Cultural-Misappropriation, Korean, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian
Korean Spicy Chicken Stew
It is Lunar New Year, and the weather is cold / freezing rain. A nice day for New York in January, but I really am a Texas Summer type of …
Ginger and Garlic Soup
And the Great Flu Epidemic of 2020 takes hold. Time to start fighting back before I fall prey to it. I think a soup that will nourish my soul and …
Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, Quick, Soup, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter
Basic Noodles
With my last post, one of my roommates inquired if I could create a noodle sauce, “THAT WOULD NOT DISSOLVE THE SILVERWARE” Sounds like a basic Asian Noodle Sauce. As …
Asian, Cultural-Misappropriation, General, Vegan, Vegetarian