Simplicity is the mother of confection
2012-08-28 15:50:36
Most summer stone fruit — peaches, plums, nectarines, apricots — are candidates for a pretty tart. Fresh figs qualify, too.
A pancake brings corn and berries together
2012-08-28 15:23:35
At the beginning of the summer, my farm share inundated me with bowling-ball-size cabbages for six weeks straight.
Summer fiesta, sangria, tapas
2012-08-27 13:40:19
Rico's Spanish restaurant has been serving tapas in Hong Kong for 19 years and to celebrate that longevity, patrons are being offered special Summer Fiesta drinks till Sept 20, Sunday to Thursday.
Michelin-star dim sum treat
2012-08-27 13:37:53
Chef Leung Fai-hung of the one Michelin star Hoi King Heen in Hong Kong is a man who finds inspiration everywhere, including at home.
A Rock Star Martini, anyone interested?
2012-08-27 13:36:10
If you are in Shanghai for work or play, you cannot miss the hottest bar in town, with its unique cocktails of East-meet-West.
Catering to Gourmets
2012-08-27 13:33:45
Qianqiu Restaurant is a Taiwan-style restaurant in the Gubei area of Changning district, known as a mixed community with residents from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan.
Pizzas on the Silk Road
2012-08-27 13:31:50
You're in Beijing, but you can easily take a culinary tour of the Silk Road while dining at the legendary Raffles Beijing.
Turkish delights
2012-08-27 13:24:48
There is a trio of Middle Eastern restaurants on Beijing's Gongti Beilu strip near the Sanlitun village, and it can be tough to choose among them.
Big steaks from a little Italian
2012-08-27 13:16:57
Another cozy Italian restaurant has opened on Julu Road in Jing'an district, where dozens of stylish eateries as well as designer boutiques are already gathered. But Il Bambino, with only 30 seats, is an intimate experience.
A bite of Zhejiang
2012-08-27 10:18:54
Chefs, too, need to do their homework to keep up to date. And as Ye Jun reports, some even go on excursions to learn more about ingredients and food trends in regional cuisine.
A bite of Zhejiang
2012-08-25 08:01:38
Yan Ming Yuan is just outside the east gate of the venerable Tsinghua University in Beijing, and it, too, has a culture of learning among its staff.
Big steaks from a little Italian
2012-08-25 08:01:38
Another cozy Italian restaurant has opened on Julu Road in Jing'an district, where dozens of stylish eateries as well as designer boutiques are already gathered. But Il Bambino, with only 30 seats, is an intimate experience.