Archive for July, 2009

Grilling: Chinese Eggplant with Garlic and Ginger Sauce

Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

From Recipes Each week Joshua Bousel drops by with a recipe for you to grill over the weekend. Fire it up, Joshua! I tend to find eggplant either crazy delicious, ... Read more..

Breakfast at Tiffanys Roundup (Chicks in a Nest)

Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

It’s time again for another great Dinner and a Movie roundup. July’s movie selection is the delightful, yet occasionally dark film, Breakfast at Tiffany’s , directed by Blake Edwards and ... Read more..

Seriously Asian: In a Pickle

Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

From Recipes Clockwise from top: Napa Cabbage, Daikon, and Carrots; Cucumber; Daikon and Carrot. I don’t know why I chose late July of all times to start a biscuit-baking, cannelés-experimenting ... Read more..

Asian Food Grocer Review & Sushi Giveaway

Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

Anyone who knows me in real life knows that I am an Asian food freak. Most of the meals I cook are either Thai, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Indian, or Chinese. ... Read more..

MSG may cause weight gain!

Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Food & Culture, Recipes, Travel and Leisure | No Comments »

. . The Surprising ingredient Causing Weight Gain By Margaret Furtado, M.S., R.D. _ July 27th, 2009 John Hopkins University Say it isn’t so! A recent study out of the ... Read more..