Chinese again. Our family doesn’t mind because we are all happy. Sweet & sour pork, a childhood favorite. Happily munching away on pork belly. We love fat. Next comes the chicken. It’s served chilled with a ginger sauce. Let’s not forget the veggies! My family knows I always want us eating veggies. Good for you & tasty too! A speedy meal but a good one. Thanks family. You drive me crazy sometimes but the…
Baby will be starting solids soon. Well, maybe the category is more “mushy.” Today at home, I was enjoying my baby’s smiles & laughs. There was a lot of this. He woke up all cheery & was basically rooting for the home team (Go Giants!); he was so enthusiastic. He tolerated my photos and even understood as I took pictures of his grandmother’s pig’s feet dishes. Yes, dishes. I ate pig’s feet two ways for…
Now you know how much Chinese food I eat. Or for us, it’s just food, I guess. Family dinners are very typically Chinese meals because that’s what preferred. Tonight’s selection comes from Jade Garden. More accurately, it’s slow garden because the lightly staffed place was hosting Chinese New Year dinners. Our small table did not have the banquet affair. Rather, we had fried oysters, spinach with preserved egg, veggies with mushrooms, & bittermelon with beef.…
Lunch with the aunties today. Enjoyed some simple Chinese eats at Lychee Cafe in the Sunset of friendly San Francisco. Five dishes & soup for four adults, we had fish, veggies, seafood cake & other sauce covered dishes. My aunt’s favorite is the chicken wings, wet style (aka saucy!). It’s akin to angel wings In thai cuisine. A similarly fried and saucy cousin of the chicken wing, is the family favored spare ribs. Today’s pick…