Thai Sticky Sweet Rice Dessert

Here is a recipe for an awesome Thai dessert! Ingredients: 1.5 cup glutinous rice (also known as sticky rice or sweet rice) 1 14oz can of coconut milk 5 tbsp light brown sugar 1 tsp salt (plus side of sliced mangos!!) Directions: Soak the rice in cold water for a few hours. (Alternatively, pour boiling [...]

Lunar New Year Food (Vegetarian Style)

This entry showcases some delicious vegetarian dishes I ate this past weekend. The main ingredients of the dishes are tofu, bean curd, and gluten. Some were purchased from a Buddhist temple that serves an amazing assortment of vegetarian cuisine. Some were prepared by my mom who is a big fan of Chinese vegetarian foods. There’s [...]

Pork chop fried rice

Ingredients: Rice (equiv to about two cups of uncooked rice) Green peas Corn Diced carrots Chopped onions (half a huge onion) Eggs (3) Pork chops (about 1lb) Soy sauce (about 1-2 tablespoons or so) Sesame oil (about 1-2 table spoons or so) Salt and pepper, to taste Chopped scallions (green onions) Preparations: Cook the rice. [...]