Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Low and slow

11-17-2010 Wed. chilly wind, sunny.


BREAKFAST
--- coffee
| LU cookie
LUNCH --- rice with sauteed bitter melon ( leftovers )
AFTERNOON-TEATIME
--- Japanese green tea | apple
DINNER --- tempura of stinky tofu with bonito dipping sauce | warm sake | lightly pickled and sauteed young mustard green and bean sprouts | Shanghai-style short ribs | rice | fennel and pear salad | wine


tofu tempura and sake


shanghai style ribs

  • the trick to get melt-in-mouth ribs: low heat and slow cooking. braised in rice wine and spiced soy and sugar, it usually takes more than a hour on the stove.

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