Category Archives: Asian

Extremely Creamy Sriracha Macaroni and Cheese

What’s great about this Sriracha Macaroni and Cheese is that the milk is cut with chicken stock or broth, making it a little lighter and adding more flavor, but no less rich and creamy than your full milk roux macaroni … Continue reading

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Smoked Salmon (LOX) Crisps with Lemon Wasabi Cream Cheese

These smoked salmon or LOX, (although the former is hot smoked, and the latter is cold smoked, but smoked nonetheless) crisps with lemon wasabi cream cheese are perfect holiday hors d’oeuvres! Luscious marinated smoked salmon on top of black sesame … Continue reading

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BBQ BAKED Pork Buns, and The Tale of a Painting

I’m madly in love with BBQ pork buns, especially the baked kind.  I’ve been known to go out of my way to stop at Chinese or Korean bakeries to pick up varieties of their lovely, soft buns. and there’s always … Continue reading

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