Summer Pavilion adheres to traditional Chinese recipes, while Mott 32 fuses truffles with shumai and avocados with rolled rice pancakes. It’s bolder. It’s newer. It’s also “vibier” because of the amazing cocktails and the hip décor. If there were a Mott 32 in Houston, it would be...
Si Yao Chicken. 1/2 free-ranged chicken poached in Popo’s fragrant aged soy sauce with garlic steamed rice. Soy sauce chicken but the sauce was a very lovely aged soy with notes of star anise and cooked down rock sugar. This is known as “aromatic” or “seasoned” soy sauce in Chin...
Ambrosia salad is popular in the South, particularly around the holidays. The dish typically includes a variety of canned fruits, marshmallows, coconut, and creamy ingredients like mayonnaise, whipped cream, sour cream, or yogurt. Theearliest referenceto this sweet salad is in the 1867 "Dixie Coo...