Tag: asian cuisine

Brown Rice and Pineapple Fried Rice

Brown Rice and Pineapple Fried Rice

Sweet fresh pineapples combined with some seriously spicy rice.

Thai Fried Rice

Thai Fried Rice

Khao Pad is what it is called – Thai:  khao (is rice) + pad (of or relating to being stir-fried). Mine is a colorful & aromatic Thai inspired Fried Rice. I am not claiming that this is authentic, but it is rice & it is 

Asian Pancakes

Asian Pancakes

The colors of the Spring outdoors add the bounty & color to the stores. I had been seeing quite a variety of new things, or may be I had seen these before but never paid attention. It read Spring Onions ( I always thought that 

Okonomiyaki aka “Japanese Pizza”

Okonomiyaki aka “Japanese Pizza”

Okonomiyaki means “whatever you like, grilled” in Japanese (Okonomi means “what you like” or “what you want”, and yaki means “grilled” or “cooked”).  It is an interesting combination of frittata, a savory pancake & a pizza. The first time I came across Okonomiyaki is in