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The Fundamentals – Pate Brisee

Posted by on Nov 8, 2012 in Fundamental Techniques, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

The key to a great quiche or pie is in its foundation, otherwise known as, the pate brisee (or for those of us who flunked French class...

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Spicy Spinach and Vermicelli Stir-fry

Posted by on Nov 6, 2012 in Main Courses, Recipes, Sides, Uncategorized, Vegetarian | 0 comments

For those who know me, or read my blog have probably figured out, I am definitely not a vegetarian, and never will be.  The seduction of...

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Spotted: Hairy Crabs in CWB

Posted by on Nov 5, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

A quiet Sunday apres-dinner stroll through Causeway Bay yielded this interesting encounter with a basket of hairy crabs being folded into...

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Afterthoughts – a Hairy Crabilicious Time at Benson’s

Posted by on Nov 2, 2012 in Restaurant Reviews, Uncategorized | 0 comments

It’s that magical time of year again (and yes, I know that Christmas is still a month away) but I’m talking about hairy crab...

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Cozy Winter Dinners – Hearty Sukiyaki

Posted by on Oct 31, 2012 in Beef, Main Courses, Recipes, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Finally – a crisp autumn chill has settled over Hong Kong!!  I’ve been looking forward to the changing of seasons a) because I...

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