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risotto with peas & crispy prosciutto

September 24, 2014

So, if you've been around this blog (or on the Internet in general) for more than half a second, I think you just might be familiar with the work of art that is my ...

kimchi & bulgogi nachos

August 26, 2014

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So here's what happens when you live with someone who is usually indifferent to food. You'll go for weeks racking your brain for what to make for dinner or what to post on your blog, procrastinating at ...

potstickers, three ways

July 10, 2014

According to my mother, ours is a wonton household. I grew up watching my parents deftly fold armies of plump little wonton soldiers at the kitchen table, watching my mother boil plate after ...

salmon en papillote

June 18, 2014

My mom makes a killer pan-seared salmon. I don't know whether I've devoted any time yet here to my mother and her cooking, which is honestly a travesty, since she's one of the best cooks I know. ...

chamchi kimbap

June 4, 2014

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It’s Bowl #2’s birthday today! Hip hip hooray! Honestly, I’m a little embarrassed this year, because our recent

farro & asparagus salad with sesame-miso dressing

May 28, 2014

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After such a long and lingering winter this year, it feels like this late, coy spring is hurtling into summer faster than I can keep up with. One moment it was snowing in April, a ...

steamed buns, three ways

May 16, 2014

Back when I lived in Boston, I used to catch a bus to New York on weekends that let off at the corner of 34th and 8th. Just near there, squeezed between a Wendy’s and a Burger King, there was a tiny ...

spinach, caramelized onion & roasted garlic white pizza

May 13, 2014

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Sometimes it tickles me to realize what a sliver of things show up in this little blog life of mine. For instance, an abbreviated list of the wide expanse of Things that Happen and ...