Lee Kum Kee Thai Sweet Chili Wings
I was getting Ryan his annual East Met West Chinese Take-out Calendar and I saw these big ads for Thai Sweet Chili Wings. Looks pretty good. Taste pretty good. Similar to sticky honey hot wings.
I noticed th...
Noodle Village
Yes! Yoshie set up a Chinese New Year dinner for Ramen and Friends. I think I was the only Chinese person, so I had to represent. I really wanted try some interesting stuff like the Pig liver, kidneys and stoma...
Plump Dumpling
These photos come from one of those blizzard nights we had and for some reason I was out and about in the city. It was really coming down (hard to see in the photo) and I plopped myself into Plump Dumpling to e...
Lam Zhou Handpulled Noodle
Zzalgern0n is back from his trip abroad. He's not a vegan anymore. We went to Lam Zhou Handpulled Noodle on East Broadway. I guess I called it Lan Zhou before, only because Yelp calls it that. I don't know who'...
Chen’s Chinese Chicken
I headed out to lunch and the elevator smelled like fried rice. A few people got on at another floor. I was hoping they didn't think it was me. Then they started talking about Chinese food. Â I wondered if it w...
Dim Sum at Trey Yuen (Orlando)
As a kid in Orlando, my family would drive all the way to International Drive for dim sum at Trey Yuen. I think it might have been the only place that had dim sum in the early 80's. During the holidays, we've r...
Old Dried Tangerine Peels and Chinese Cookbooks
My dad showed off his dried tangerine peel collection to me. Some of them over 10-years-old. Chen-Pi, as it's called, is used for medicine, teas, soups and even Orange Chicken. I didn't realize they actually us...
Dim Sum at Golden Lotus (Orlando)
My parents took me out for dim sum at Golden Lotus, located in the Wal-Mart Super Center at John Young Parkway. It was their first time there. I ordered the usual.
The food took a long time. But everything w...