6 08 2007
Fish Bait Soup – Lemongrass Clams!
Saturday night feast fit for architects, artists and activists... this is togetherness food. Clams were my favorite thing to eat in Vietnam. I first had some on the beach in Hoi An and was real...
19 09 2007
Lemon and Parsley Vongole
I couldn’t wait to make these again and was originally excited about some Mediterranean thing with tomato and chili… then I forgot the tomato and chili. Hmmm. Serves: 2 Cook time: 10min ...
6 08 2007
The Super Slappers of Citrus Snapper
Eating snapper with chopsticks in the center of the table is really fun. Unfortunately I overlooked getting a picture. Serves: 2-4 900g snapper Coriander Lime Salt And Pepper 1. Grab enoug...
17 06 2007
Fish in Banana Leaf
From a cooking class at Gioan, Bach Dang Street in Hoi An. Really yummy! Serves: 2 Cook time: 25 min Ingredients: 200g of fish (in this case makrel) 3 banana leaves 1 stem of lemon gra...
11 03 2007
Four small crabs, two meals, one girl
...and a whole lot of noodles. Crabs are fun. Well! They are really hard work but also rewarding. I remember when I was little we used to go out crabbing with my dad and his mate. My sister an...
28 01 2007
Fish and Chips
Hmmmm.... roast potato and carrot fingers tossed through baby spinach leaves and whole parsley leaves , lightly oiled and seasoned to taste. ...
31 12 2006
Fish Cakes! Fish Cakes! Eat Them Up YUM!
I love fish cakes… so I’ve decided to give them a go. This is my own recipe after checking out several versions. There is no potato in these cakes and I think if you want to do potato based fish c...
8 10 2006
Salmon and Leek Pasta
Today after a long day craving I tried to imitate my favorite local dish – Mamma Maria’s Salmon and Leek Fettuccini. I think I did quite a nice job too. The only variation is some zucchini for a l...
20 02 2006
From Paolo
Don’t ask me the recipe – I’m sure it is a secret. :] He also brought me Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and a long black. I told him that I wanted to run and hide - he says that is ok....
7 02 2006
Ocean Trout Crusted in Basil with Lentil Salad
I know I do a lot of salmon and lentil salad. This one is slightly different, and not just because I have gone for one of the "other pink" fish – but because it is THE BEST lentil salad I have done ...