Southern Vietnam: Bò Bía
In addition to the developing duck embryo (balut), we had homemade bò bía. It’s a type of rice paper roll with jicama, egg,…
Read moreAuthor: Mango
Southeast Asia: Developing Duck Embryo
Market: Olivera Egg Ranch City: San Jose, CA My parents had a meet-up with their classmates from Vietnam on Sunday night. The host…
Read more
Taiwan: Jijuan (aka Chicken Roll)
Restaurant: Chou Ma Ma’s Kitchen City: Newark, CA I had Taiwanese for dinner with my parents. We 6 dishes for a party of 3…which was way…
Read more
Taiwan: Pig Feet Noodle Soup
Restaurant: Chou Ma Ma’s Kitchen City: Newark, CA I had Taiwanese for dinner with my parents. We 6 dishes for a party of 3…which was way…
Read more
Guangdong: Lo Mai Gai
Restaurant: Fu Lam Mum City: Mountain View, CA I had dim sum with several people from work, for a goodbye lunch for Beeta. One…
Read more
Liguria: Linguine w/ Tomatoes, Artichoke Hearts, Capers, & Olives
Restaurant: Vasso Azzurro City: Mountain View, CA I went my coworkers to an Italian restaurant in Downtown Mountain View for a birthday lunch! I got Vasso…
Read more
Guangdong & Hong Kong: Dried Fried Yee Mein
Restaurant: Chef Lau’s City: Oakland, CA My parents and I had lunch with two friends at a Cantonese restaurant in Oakland Chinatown today. One…
Read more
Hokkaido: Miso Ramen (aka Sapporo Ramen)
Restaurant: Maru Ichi City: Mountain View, CA I had ramen for lunch with a few coworkers today! Maru Ichi’s noodles are freshly made; there…
Read more
Mexico: Churro
Vendor: Olimpos (SJ Giants game at San Jose Municipal Stadium) City: San Jose, CA I went to the San Jose Giants game at the San…
Read more
Chaoshan: Spare Rib Noodle Soup
Restaurant: Vien Huong Restaurant City: Oakland, CA My dad and I had lunch at our favorite noodle shop in Chinatown! The name of the…
Read more
Food Touring 