Braised Cabbage
An Indian Classic, Purely Vegetarian
Does Cabbage fight cancer? It appears likely. Cabbage contains several compounds shown to help prevent tumors from forming, being specially effective in Continue reading
These Go With Drinks
Another Way to Use Five Spice
These tiny Back Ribs dusted with Five Spice powder are perfect as an accompaniment to drinks. Just another way to use this versatile flavoring, still so little-known outside the Rim. Continue reading
For Table use or Cooking
A Seasoning Powder
Five Spice Salt can be used as a table Salt. It’s one of those modified or enhanced Salts that are sometimes Continue reading
Soba Noodles with Caviar
The Apotheosis of Buckwheat
This dish is smile to make and transforms the humble Buckwheat Noodle, Soba, to an elegant gourmet treat. Salmon Roe, Ikura, is the key. Use the best and freshest caviar available.
Again Buckwheat is a rich source of the Continue reading
Buckwheat Fights Cancer
Helps Regulate Cholesterol
Soba Buckwheat Noodles
Buckwheat is currently not very popular as a human food in North America. But it is a favorite in Japan, where it plays an important role in Japanese Cuisine, especially in the form of Soba Noodles, Continue reading
Ellagic Acid Helps Combat Cancer
Benefits to Kidneys, Urinary Functions
Walnuts can certainly play a role in a healthy diet that helps prevent and even control the condition.
Walnuts are high in Continue reading
The Biggest Melon
A Cold Food for Slimmers
The Winter Melon (Dong Gua in Mandarin) may be the biggest melon, even bigger than Watermelon. It can grow as big as 45 kilograms, though the ones found in shops are usually much smaller.
A native of the area around Thailand, Malaya and Java, Winter Melon has been known in China for a long time, since Continue reading
Steinbeck, Rotten Applies and Ng Ka Py 五加皮
For Cooking or Drinking?
An Epic of Biblical Proportions John Steinbeck’s masterpiece novel “East of Eden” is an epic full of good and eveil, hatred and love, failure and redemption. It has been regarded as Continue reading
Essential Korean Seasoning
This form of prepared Sesame Seeds is essential in Korean cooking. Fortunately it is easily made: Continue reading
Hot Chili Sauce (Rayu) But Something Else
A Shocking Spice
That would be Sanshio Hot Pepper Sauce, made with Japanese Hot Pepper or Sanshio.
Is anyone else familiar with this Sauce and its uses?
Sanshio is a spicy powder that comes Continue reading