Archive for the ‘Malaysian’ Category

The Map

I’ve been promising this for a long time – so here’s the first draft. This is by no means a comprehensive listing of places to eat on Buford Highway, but…

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The Mortar & Pestle – Seasoning

If you’re serious about ethnic cooking, there comes a point where a mortar & pestle will become a critical part of your kitchen arsenal. The more you cook certain…

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Asian Cultural Festival

Korean Drummer

Vegitarian

Fruit Carving

Thai

Japanese

Bau Ga-Prow (Bangkok Cabin)

Dough Figures (Taiwan)

Steamed Banana Leaves

Shaolin sifu giving marching orders…

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Penang Again

HX and I ventured out for a nice Friday dinner. I’d been craving Hainanese Chicken Rice all day so we headed off to Penang. Penang is one of a handful…

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Mussels with Garlic & Mirin

HX and I stopped by Super H Mart in Duluth after spending the day at Malaysia Fest (only 2 blocks off Buford Highway). A run through the seafood department…

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Penang

One thing that’s a given at almost every Malaysian restaurant is a huge menu.The challenge then becomes choosing without ordering too much food. There were five of us at the…

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Dinner Invitation – Buford Highway * Updated*

OK, we’re going to do this again. Dinner on Buford Highway. If you’re new to dining on Buford Highway and are nervous to go it alone, this is a…

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Buford Highway Farmer’s Market

For some reason lot of people still seem to have hang ups about the ethnic markets along Buford Highway. Regardless, BFM is still one of my favorites. The sheer…

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Who Wanted to Eat?

So Pho Dai Loi #2 did me proud on Wednesday. Sorry if you missed it. Lots of pork, beef, cha gio and great conversation. We’ll do another one soon…

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Asam House – Hainanese Chicken Rice

So I finally get to Asam House last week (sorry – no food pictures. I hesitate to take them when I’m with friends). Asam House is located in the…

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