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Filed under: Wine , Asia It's official: The wine world is truly global. First growth Bordeaux estate Chateau Lafite is developing vineyards in China, according to a Decanter magazine exclusive. When the French began planting vines in California, we felt Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Stores & Shopping , Bakeries , Sugar , Meat , Bread Eating pork buns (cha siu baau) is an excellent way to get a taste of New York's Chinatown. These warm eggy buns -- either steamed or baked -- are full of savory barbecue meats, Read More...
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Filed under: Vegetables , Asia , Spices , Meat I've never been the type to insist that no two foods on my plate touch each other. Whether it's pancake syrup leaking onto the bacon or cornbread crumbs in my turnip greens, I love for the mingling of ingredients Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Recipes , On the Blogs , Rice Got the late January blues? In my opinion, nothing chases away the shadows like a big, hot, tropical-flavored meal. That's why I'm making nasi lemak this Saturday night, as part of a Malaysian-themed dinner Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Recipes , New Year's Want to celebrate the Year of the Ox in proper fashion? The BBC has a simple guide to the Chinese New Year, which begins today. Traditional foods - which vary greatly depending on the region - include Northern Read More...
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Filed under: Openings , Asia , America , Fast Food The point of fast-food franchises is instant familiarity--every outlet serving the same food under the same sign in essentially the same building. But McDonald's has been messing with that paradigm, opening Read More...
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Filed under: Farming , Fish , Asia , America , Meat , Ingredient Spotlight When I was a little kid, my parents were really serious about introducing me to delicacies. Some, like sushi, evoked excitement, energy, and a lifelong passion. Others, like rumaki, Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Television/Film , Raves & Reviews , On the Blogs Brittany Murphy is the American noodle princess in the film The Ramen Girl . Media8entertainment gives a plot summary of the film explaining that it's about an American girl who Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , New Products , America , Christmas , Winter While naysayers might argue that sushi has little or nothing to do with the Holiday season, there are those who realize that Christmas is a hearty mix of culinary delicacies and cultural Read More...
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Filed under: Beer , Asia , Comfort Food , Liquor Cabinet In addition to being a moderately decent brewer, Heineken has also flirted with becoming a force for change in the world. In the early 1960's, during a vacation in the Caribbean, one of Heineken's Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Fruit , Ingredient Spotlight Imagine if grapefruits turned greenish, shrank to the side of golf balls and lost their hard pith. That's the duku for you. Lansium Duranum, known in various languages as langsat, lansone, kokosan, gadu Read More...
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Filed under: Lunch , Asia , Food Oddities For your lunchtime pleasure, I'm presenting a series of my favorite bento boxes. Bento are Japanese home-prepared meals served in special boxes, usually eaten for lunch at work or school. These days, bento enthusiasts Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Trends , Spirits At the San Antonio New World Wine & Food Festival last month, I ate lunch at Oro in the Emily Morgan Hotel, which is just across the street from the Alamo. We were sitting around chatting about up-and-coming food Read More...
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Filed under: Asia , Television/Film Next week, we'll get to see the best of the best try to best each other. Iron Chef Japan , one of our favorites, is having a civil war on Fine Living Network ! It's Grand Battle Week! Five Iron Chef Japan chefs, including Read More...
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Filed under: Wine , Asia , Trends , Thanksgiving , Fall Yesterday I posted about the annual release of Beaujolais Nouveau--and why I think you should try a Cru Beaujolais instead. Some commenters told me that they'll stick with the Nouveau version, and Read More...
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