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noodle soup

Tonkotsu Ramen

December 30, 2009
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This post may have been a year in the making, but I’ve been working on this tonkotsu ramen for the better part of the last decade. In case you haven’t been indoctrinated into the wonderful world of ramen, Tonkotsu broth is the Holly Grail of noodle soup broths. It is thick, creamy and nearly white [...]

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Guest post and Kitsune Udon

February 15, 2009
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Bee over at Rasa Malaysia has a fantastic blog that not only covers Malaysian food, but foods from all over the Asian continent. While the photos, writing and recipes are superb, that’s not what I love about her blog.
I’m all for exploring new foods and experimenting with them (that’s what No Recipes is all [...]

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Pho Tai Ve Don (Vietnamese noodle soup)

January 7, 2009
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My love affair with Pho (pronounced “FUH” not “FOH”) began in my fourth or fifth year in college (yes I was one of those 5 year people). At first I thought it would be a fleeting thing, but as time passed and I moved to the mecca of Pho in Northern CA it grew all [...]

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Chanterelle tempura soba

September 12, 2008
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It’s unlike me to visit a grocery store looking for a specific ingredient. It’s one of the reasons I don’t like using recipes. This means I usually just go and peruse the produce, meat and seafood sections to see what looks good. After finding something that leaps out at me, I’ll round out the basket [...]

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Thai beef noodle soup

April 13, 2008
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One of the things I miss most about the Bay Area, is the abundance of south-east Asian restaurants. Yes we have our share of Thai and Vietnamese places here with a small sprinkling of Malaysian, but they are passable at best, often laden with MSG and salt. The worst part is that they miss the [...]

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