steamed dumplings

11-13-2018 Wed. 



 DINNER ---  fennel , shiitake and tomato soup  | steamed dumplings 

• bake to regular schedule of making dumplings 

steamed dumplings

2-01-2017 Wed.  


  DINNER --- steamed dumplings | tonghao soup

•  a relaxed cooking

steamed dumplings

10-18-2016 Tue.  



 DINNER --- steamed dumplings | wine 

•  wrapping excerice 

steamed dumplings

5-25-2016 Wed. warm, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- cabbage and rice 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings | salad | wine

• so wet this season , great for moss

back to work order

3-28-2016 Mon.  mild, rain to sun.  


BREAKFAST --- ( at S. Court Cafe ) coffee
LUNCH --- ( at G. Joe )  pastrami sandwich | fries 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings | wine

• see the eight on bench 

bok choy dumplings

10-07-2015 Wed. mild, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- leftovers 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings | salad | wine 

 

• bok choy gets better when  temperature goes south.

Turkish leftovers

5-10-2015 Sun. hot, clouds

WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | cheese and bread | mango | apple | grapes
AFTERNOON-TEATIME ---tea
DINNER ---  Turkish rice | Turkish stew | wine 

 

• good time for flowers

steamed dumplings

5-06-2015 Wed. warm, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with pork chop and spicy cabbage 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME ---apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings | wine 

• garden at sunset , like a stage lighting

steamed dumplings

4-16-2014 Wed. cold, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with cauliflowers and bitter melon 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings with ground lamb and green filling | fennel and mango salad | wine 

• like good old friends

steamed dumplings

1-15-2014 Wed. cold, cloudy. 


 BREAKFAST --- coffee
 LUNCH --- rice with Brussels sprouts 
 AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings with mustard green, bok choy , shiitake and minced chicken | baked Japanese sweet potato fries | wine 


 

• finger food,  warmth from  steaming and baking

between Shanghai and Tokyo

11-13-2013 Wed. chilly, sunny. 



BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with cauliflower
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER ---  tong-hao porridge | tea quail egg | steamed dumplings | baked Japanese sweet potato fries | sake 

 

 

• a mixture of Japanese and Chinese homey food

steamed dumplings

10-24-2012 Wed. warm, sunny.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- paella 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple | tea
DINNER --- steamed dumplings | fennel and radish salad | wine 

 

• good shells and good fillings

chop, mince and wrap

8-21-2012 Tue. warm, clouds. 



BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- paella rice 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- plum
DINNER --- steamed dumplings with grounded lamb and bok choy filling | tomato and bok choy soup | wine 

• dumplings forever 

dumpling day

4-11-2012 Wed. chilly wind, sunny.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with sauteed taro roots
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings | tomato and fennel soup | wine

• mustard greens as filling for dumplings
  

steamed dumplings and garlic soup

12-13-2011 Tue. cold, sunny.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with fish and lotus root
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- Provencal garlic soup with poached egg and toasted bread | steamed Shanghai dumplings with fillings of chicken, bok choy and shiitake | wine

• a combination of French and Chinese cooking, goes pretty well.
  

bok choy dumplings

10-05-2011 Wed. mild, sunny.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- black quinoa with olives and dried cherries
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- English tea | apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings with fillings of bok choy, shiitake and chicken | fennel and radish salad | wine

• low stress cooking with no food processor involved.
  

steamed dumplings

4-20-2011 Wed. warm, sunny.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with spicy cabbage
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- green tea | apple
DINNER --- salad carrots, celery, soft goat cheese and walnuts | steamed dumplings with fillings of minced chicken, shiitake and finely chopped boy choy | wine

• you can go home again if you can make those dumplings
  

Open the door, let the spring in

3-21-2011 Mon. warm, cloudy.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- risotto with asparagus (leftovers)
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- steamed dumplings with fillings of chicken, shittake and bok choy | marinated jellyfish, arugula and chayote salad | wine

• new grows of herbs in the pot
  

cozy dumpling night

2-10-2011 Thu. very cold, sunny.


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- Mexican rice and sauteed snap peas | clementine
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple | kumquats
DINNER --- vegetable soup ( winter bamboo shoots, napa cabbage, wood-ear, beet ) | steamed dumplings ( fillings of minced chicken, shiitake, bok choy, with spicy soy dipping sauce ) | wine

• a comfort food of all times
  

food in the old neighborhood of Shanghai

10-16-2010. warm, hazy


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- ( at G.Y. neighborhood breakfast corner) pan-fried dumplings | mustard green filling wonton soup | yogurt
LUNCH --- ( cooking at G.Y. Lu house ) wine poached Yangzi-Bay marble clams | sauteed "sea seeds" tiny clams with ginger and scallions | mong bean tofu salad with ginger and rice vinegar dressing | Tong-Hao and egg porridge | stir-fried Roma beans
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- green tea
DINNER --- scrambled eggs with green peppers | stir-fried onions with potatoes | clove sprouts in wine sauce | rice

at the breakfast corner

good food made simple

• the market and breakfast corner in the old neighborhood are amazingly good. the raw materials are so fresh and high quality and huge selection on everything from tenderest greens to juiciest clams