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Tag Archives: Southeast Asia

Soda lemonade / limeade (soda chanh)
Posted on 24-Mar-2007
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Several years ago during a blistering Summer, I had this drink at a Vietnamese restaurant. Soda chanh tuoi (a.k.a., soda chanh duong, or simply soda chanh), or soda lemonade as it's often listed on menus, is usually made with limes, but it also tastes good with lemons. This drink is ...
Comfort Noodles
Posted on 17-Jan-2007
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Comfort Noodles is the name we gave this soup: To comfort you on cold days and nights, to comfort you when having a cold. This recipe was inspired by phở gà, Vietnamese chicken noodle soup, and ramen. Oddly, I haven't made this yet using ramen noodles. Spaghetti works easily since I ...
Coconut Banana Pudding
Posted on 08-Sep-2006
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The lime gives this pudding a nice, bright flavor. [...]
Sweet Sticky Rice with Tropical Fruit
Posted on 16-Feb-1998
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This dessert is still good to eat even without fruit... Ripe mangoes are best, but bananas and papayas would work. Wonderful memories of Filipino food! [...]
Tom Kha Gai: Thai chicken coconut soup
Posted on 16-Feb-1998
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My version of the popular Thai chicken coconut soup. You can substitute shrimp or chunks of fish for the chicken. [...]