Apr
22
2010

An inspired dish from the creative chefs at Buddakan.
A few months ago a foodie friend from the Pacific Northwest and author of the sassy blog, Salty Seattle, came to NYC for a visit. We decided to grab a few little snackies with our cocktails at Buddakan and like good little foodies, we both made it ...
18 comments | tags: Buddakan, napa cabbage, saffron, sea bass, sesame, sushi | posted in Asian, Seafood
Jan
31
2010

Oooops! I did it again. It's like an abusive relationship that you can't leave because it's THAT good. You know what I'm talking about. Oh sweet Chinatown.
If my Chinatown saga had a Facebook, I would put "In a Relationship and It's Complicated". There's plenty of verbal abuse and I'm on the receiving end. Yet, I ...
20 comments | tags: avocado, ginger, mango, potato chips, sesame, tuna tartare | posted in Asian, Seafood
Jan
12
2010

I was a late bloomer. The California roll was my idea of sushi. Meanwhile, all my trendy friends ordered sashimi. I was determined not to let some squishy, raw fish bring me down. I wanted to be cool and look at me now!
After years of training, I can proudly say that I am a HUGE ...
18 comments | tags: avocado, cucumber, mango, roulade, salmon roe, sesame, smoked salmon, wasabi | posted in Asian, On The Side, Seafood