http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:57:02 -0700 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:01:04 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Upcoming-Restaurant-Reviews?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Tao Restaurant, Las VegasI will be traveling throughout Southern California for the next several weeks, exploring the idea of ethnic cuisine in our eclectic multi-ethnic society. Does the term "ethnic" mean something different from the var... reviews restaurants Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:01:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Upcoming-Restaurant-Reviews?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Homemade-Apple-Pomegranate-Preserves?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Apple Pomegranate Preserves As stated in my earlier entries, I recently acquired the Zojirushi Home Bakery Supreme Breadmaker, which makes, in addition to cakes and breads, jams and jellies.  My neighbor dropped by a week or two ago with a larg... fruit bread jams Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:07:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Homemade-Apple-Pomegranate-Preserves?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Del-Mar-Rendezvous?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner 1555 Camino Del Mar, Suite 102. I'll admit it: as a girl born into a culinarily-gifted Chinese family, I'm pretty much of a Chinese food snob.  That's right - I hesitate to visit Chinese restaurants, as I almost always end up being disappointed... Del Mar Chinese restaurant Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:56:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Del-Mar-Rendezvous?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Raisin-Bread?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Smiling raisins.  Do you see it, too?One particular difference I've noticed between Taiwan and the United States is the implication of the word "bread."  In the United States, when I hear the word "bread," I picture loa... bread Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:30:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Raisin-Bread?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Homemade-MapleAlmond-Butter?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Creamy, sweet, nutty maple-almond butter.As a child, my favorite companion to white bread was the sticky-sweet Jif Peanut Butter that my mother purchased.  I always chose smooth, although my brothers preferred crunchy.It wasn't until these past ... dessert bread nuts Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:03:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Homemade-MapleAlmond-Butter?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Fava-Beans?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Fresh, shelled fava beans.I came home one day to see these gangly, finger-like appendages sitting in a bowl on my kitchen counter.  Peering closer, I asked, "What is that?" to which my mother casually answered, "Fava beans."... healthy vegetables legumes Fri, 29 May 2009 15:22:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Fava-Beans?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Scottish-Oat-Bread?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Fresh, delicious baked bread.The cool, sunny San Diego weather could not have arrived at a more opportune occasion.  With Memorial Day just around the corner, it's an ideal time to leisurely enjoy San Diego's beautiful beaches, magnificent parks... bread oats Sun, 24 May 2009 04:25:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Scottish-Oat-Bread?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d22-Dragon-Boat-Festival--Zongzi?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner An intricately-wrapped Zongzi.On May 28, 2009, families all throughout San Diego will be enjoying these delicious, exquisite delicacies.  These treats, known as "Zongzi," are traditionally eaten on the day of the Dragon Boat Festival,... holiday holiday food Fri, 22 May 2009 03:34:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d22-Dragon-Boat-Festival--Zongzi?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Coffee-Pudding-w-Almond-Butter-Crunch?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Take a big bite!When I was a young child living in Taiwan, my mother used to allow me to choose an occasional dessert that I could have in the early evening, before dinner.  I almost always chose a custard pudding of some sort, not necessarily ... dessert Wed, 20 May 2009 01:30:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Coffee-Pudding-w-Almond-Butter-Crunch?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d25-Chinese-Steamed-Buns-Mantou?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Chinese Mantou My family is a very traditional Chinese family.  Although such an adherence to custom is abound in rich, cultural festivities and delicious foods, it entails quite a bit of work; below, I have outlined a dish whose history is... Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:32:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d25-Chinese-Steamed-Buns-Mantou?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d17-Pomegrante-Sorbet?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner Rich, creamy delicious soymilk.My childhood home was always filled with children's voices. My aunts and uncles lived with my parents and grandparents in one house and entrusted me to watch over my younger brothers and cousins. I acted like the Mother... healthy fruit dessert Fri, 17 Apr 2009 05:03:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8224-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d17-Pomegrante-Sorbet?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Ethnic-Foods-Examiner