I love spending time in the kitchen with my mom and her friends. It makes me feel connected with my Asian roots.
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Bun Bo Nuong
I love putting this colorful “Super Salad” together and it seems to be a favorite every single time.
Orange slices for dessert? WHY NOT?
Oranges are very symbolic in the Asian culture. When I was little we always had fruit available. There wasn’t an emphasis placed on dessert in my family.
Thai pork packets with jasmine rice
Hautemealz.com helps busy families get back to the dinner table to share delicious, nutritious meals together. They do the research, planning and create the grocery lists together so you don’t have to. This is one of Chef Perrys weekday Asian inspired evening meals.
Asian Eats in Hells Kitchen
We navigated our way through 9th Avenue, in the always-busy Hells Kitchen area, to find the perfect restaurant. The daily specials definitely caught our eye as well. Yum Yum Bangkok Thai Restaurant hit the spot for us.
Asian Veggie Burger (Vegan)
Since my mother grew up in Shanghai—and gave me a deep appreciation of Asian cooking and flavors—these veggie burgers are totally up my alley! They remind me of the wonderful, aromatic, vegetable cutlets that my grandmother, Liza (now 97), made each time we visited her in Israel.