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#FoodFriday: Vietnam Holds the Keys to Street Food

#FoodFriday: Vietnam Holds the Keys to Street Food

The food: Chicken and seafood hotpot Where to find it: Quan Huyen Kien, Dong Xuan Square, Hanoi, Vietnam -:- The soundtrack of Hanoi buzzes with car horns and …

 

#FoodFriday: Dim Sum for Everyone in Hong Kong

#FoodFriday: Dim Sum for Everyone in Hong Kong

The food: Steam Shrimp Dumpling with Vegetable Seedling Where to find it: One Dim Sum, Hong Kong -:- A waitress lifts the lid to the wooden basket that …

 

#FoodFriday: Coconut Crabs in the Philippines

#FoodFriday: Coconut Crabs in the Philippines

The food: Ginataang Alimango – Steamed Crab in Coconut Milk Where to find it: Dampa sa Farmers Market, Manila, Philippines -:- With more than 36,000 km of beaches and …

 

#FoodFriday: Seafood Barbecue on Mabul Island

#FoodFriday: Seafood Barbecue on Mabul Island

The food: Jetty-Barbecued Fish Where to find it: Mabul Island, Sabah, Malaysia -:- Water wept from the rusted hatchet and spilled down into the rising tide ten feet …

 

#FoodFriday: Familiarly Exotic in Malaysia

#FoodFriday: Familiarly Exotic in Malaysia

The food: Yam Puff Where to find it: Tong Kee Bakery, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia -:- I’m a Cheerios-eating American in Kuching, Malaysia. Here, the people eat spicy noodles …

 

#FoodFriday: Singapore’s Hawker Food Centers Serve Diversity

#FoodFriday: Singapore’s Hawker Food Centers Serve Diversity

The food: Chili Crab Where to find it: Newton Circus, Singapore -:- Singaporean literature declares eating a national pastime and food as a national obsession. This city state could …

 

#FoodFriday: The Progress of Pizza

#FoodFriday: The Progress of Pizza

The food: Quail Egg, White Rose Potato & Guanciale Pizza Where to find it: Tony’s Pizza Napoletana, North Beach Neighborhood, San Francisco, California -:- With its startups and …

 

#FoodFriday: Food & Travel is Nothing Without the People

#FoodFriday: Food & Travel is Nothing Without the People

The food: Andean Peruvian Corn with Rock Salt and Cheese Where to find it: Ollantaytambo Train Station, Inca Trail, Peru -:- Her stare pierced my taste buds. She knew I …

 

Good Mornin’

Good Mornin’

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not …

 

#FoodFriday: Essential Ingredients to Interesting Food

#FoodFriday: Essential Ingredients to Interesting Food

The food: Brown Cheese and Beetroot Where to find it: Noma, Copenhagen, Denmark -:- This winter dessert from Restaurant Noma hovered to my table on a frosted winter evening in …