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Happy Hour: March Cocktails: Out Like a Lambs Club
March 31, 2011
“Floreant Agni” (May the Lambs Flourish) - Motto of the original Lambs theatre club The...
Slightly Peckish: Vegetable Shopping, Sri Lankan Style
March 29, 2011
My parents do their daily and weekly shopping at the vegetable shop just down the...
March 28, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9wFSoMiiBQ My colleague Kristen who produces videos for Japan Society’s Youtube channel, asked me if...
Happy Hour: March Cocktails: The American Trilogy
March 23, 2011
There is nothing like an expertly crafted Old Fashioned-style cocktail to help you navigate the...
Happy Hour: March Cocktails: Bloody Caesar for the Ides
March 16, 2011
When selecting a mid-March cocktail for this article, I was tempted to go the easy...
ReCPY: Martha, You WANT Me
March 14, 2011
Before I go into this week's tear-jerking post, I am fortunate to tell you that...
Culinography: Terracotta Baked Beets
March 14, 2011
After baking beets in a terracotta dish (lid-on), the skin should peel off easily using...
Japanify: Oolong-Hai (Shochu Iced Tea)
March 10, 2011
Step-by-step instructions on how to make Oolong Hai, or shochu iced tea.
ReCPY Redux: Peking Duck
March 7, 2011
About a year ago, Dickson's Farm opened up a shop in Chelsea Market and I...
Japanify: Ikura Shoyu Zuke (Marinated Salmon Roe)
March 3, 2011
Step-by-step instructions on how to make the Japanese shoyu marinade for ikura (salmon roe).
ReCPY: MOcarons
February 28, 2011
My MO-obsession (baking with rice flour) has returned, and this time, it's the MOcaron. Now...
Tap This: Beer Recipe Writing Improv
February 25, 2011
If you are getting tired of using beer kits or following other peoples recipes and...