Sunday, November 26, 2023

chestnuts, short ribs and lamb shank for Thanksgiving

11-13--26-2023

 

DINNERS --- Afghan cooking:  ashak ( dumplings with flat leaf chive filling and yogurt sauce ), qabili pilau ( baked rice with lamb shank and carrots, resin)  | Chinese cooking: simmered pork short rib with small Chinese chestnuts in soy and fie spices | home baked orange and dates bread | clam chowder soup | caramelized carrots with parsley, cilantro and Canadian bacon | parboiled spinach | pasta with asparagus and shrimp | Korean style grilled beef short ribs 




 

 







 
  • jetlag holidays,  a good time to cook and bake

 

Sunday, November 12, 2023

Shanghai revisited

10-28--11-11-2023 

 

 Shanghai Dawn from Hengshan Garden Hotel

 
night scene from Hengshan Liz Hotel 

twilight from Hengshan Anting Villa

 

the old address


new artisan coffee

Anting breakfast

 



 

queue in the mall 

 
cakes

 
toys


some serious art

 dawn on the other side



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