recipes

The original Rosa Mexicano restaurant was a few blocks  away from me on First Avenue. It is more homey than it was trendy like its branch across from the Lincoln Center...

I manage large dinner parties better by popping something in the oven to roast. It is much less painstaking than the intricate preparation of my mother's Nonya delights...

This is an amalgamation of many experiments over time.  I incorporated my brother-in-law's tips.....I once conversed with a Hainanese man about his family's method.....To add a Peranakan touch to the chilli sauce.....

 My kids used to watch "Toy Story" every Friday evening and my favorite character was Evil Dr. Porkchop.  Such are the memories of raising children. This is a very easy dinner dish and because…

 This is a recipe I have adapted from the latest issue of the Waitrose food magazine. I am absolutely in love with this magazine which…

My friend grew up in India so when she came over for dinner, I wanted to retest my mother's biryani recipe on her.  However, she is vegetarian so I made…