I'm Not Julia Child

I grew up using Kikkoman soy sauce and never really thought very seriously about soy sauce at all. Kikkoman seemed like a good all-purpose s...

My short story "What I Did For Pho" is going to be included in an upcoming anthology. For the accompanying bio, the editor sugge...

Costco had a great bargain on mangoes so I bought a pack of six. That's a lot of mangoes for our household and I was a little worried ab...

  My mini collection of short stories is now available as an ebook. For only .99! It's for people who live and breathe food. Please che...

Yes, the Japanese eat curry, but it's not like any curry you'll ever get in India or England. It's sweeter and usually thicker, ...

I love a good butter cookie. So pure, so delicate, so delicious. And so pretty if they're spritz cookies. I decided to make a batch lat...

My discovery of the year is Chong's Sesame Oil. Made fresh in a tiny little storefront in L.A.'s Koreatown, the oil is absolutely ...