Archive for December 15th, 2008

Hom Bao (Steamed Pork and Vegetable Buns)

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Also spelled hom bow or hombows, these steamed pork and vegetable filled buns are one of my all-time favorite meals. They do take some effort, but boy is it worth it. My kid brother and I would beg Mom to make these, and every now and again on ...

Steamed Dungeness Crab

Monday, December 15th, 2008

For dinner last night we had some fresh steamed dungeness crab. They're just coming into season and are now quite affordable at the grocery store. They're a great local treat, but it is a lot of messy work to get at the meat, especially if you're unfamiliar with ...