Asian food
The elegant Celadon restaurant at Bangkok’s Sukhothai Hotel is a pleasure just to sit and sip a wine at. But with their new chef Jimmy, diners have a delightful new menu to savor, too! Celadon Unveils New Chef New Menu…
Do you wok? I don’t mean walking with a lisp, I mean cooking with that funny, concave-shaped device ever-so-popular with the Chinese and other Asians. Most of us are familiar with using woks for stir-frying, but they can be used…
I know I’m not really qualified to say this, but I love Vietnamese food. Having spent a total of only three weeks in but a handful of the country’s cities, my exposure to Vietnam’s vast culinary vocabulary is limited at…
I recently came across David Thompson’s 2002 tome, Thai Food/Arharn Thai in our small local library. Not accustomed to finding such exotic content here in the high Rockies, I checked it out without even bothering to flip through a few…
Check out the mouthwatering, Vietnamese dishes at Viet’s restaurant the next time you find yourself in Denver, Colorado. Here’s a little sample of what you can expect . . … Continue reading
Of all the cities I’ve visited in Asia, Georgetown Malaysia is hands-down my fav. This little urban enclave of people-packed streets and amalgam of architecture has got ahold of my imagination and won’t… Continue reading
I go to Vientiane for my Francophile palate. The Lao capitol’s coffee culture, fattening naughties like fois gras or cordon bleu, sublimely flaky croissants, and ever-available baguette sandwiches loaded with pate and veggies call me back time and again. I…