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When it comes to eating bibimbap, it's all in the mixing. Bibimbap, or "mixed rice," emerges from the kitchens of just about any Korean restaurant in Koreatown: a mound of warm rice in an oversize bowl topped with artfully arranged sections of vegetables,...

Salad rolls, traditionally filled with juicy shrimp and pork, can be stuffed with just about anything, including grilled chicken, salmon or leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Rice paper sheets tear easily, so keep extra on hand just in case. 1/2 pound pork...

Total time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 to 6 Note: Adapted from "Into the Vietnamese Kitchen" by Andrea Nguyen. See the accompanying recipe for tamarind liquid. You also can use canned "fresh tamarind concentrate" (use the same amount as of tamarind liquid)....

Foods of good fortune traditionally mark the Chinese New Year, so usher in the Year of the Rat this Thursday with a lucky bowl of Asian noodles, edible symbols of long life. Noodles are an easy-to-use staple food available in a mind-boggling array of...

Bill Kim reached across the Formica table in the little hot wings restaurant, targeting a dish of pickled daikon cubes with long metal chopsticks."I remember these from being a kid," he said. "Dad would bring home fried chicken and this pickled daikon....

A splendid three-course dinner in a three-star restaurant can be had for the price of an entree. A dozen oysters on the half-shell are yours for 15 bucks -- and there's even an ocean view. A sashimi lunch at one of the city's best sushi bars is priced...

Pyrogrill, Wellington Address: 10590 Forest Hill Blvd. Phone/Web: 561-798-4099 pyrogrill.com Also at: 5440 Military Trail, Jupiter, 561-630-8990 Type of food: Burrito-style wraps and salads Hours: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Sunday Dining facility:...

2 cups minced cooked chicken 1 cup chopped scallion whites 1 cup diced sweet red bell pepper 1 cup toasted slivered almonds (opt.) 2/3-cup hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1-teaspoon lite soy sauce 8 to 12 large butter or red tipped...

How a small, bare-bones corner restaurant — more of a deli-luncheonette really — can turn out complicated, sparklingly fresh and wildly varied Korean lunches and dinners in the manner of Bethlehem's KimChee Express is baffling. It's a bright, well-...

Vietnamese food has made its way into central Palm Beach County in the form of Monsoon Restaurant. Its moderately priced food is tasty, attractively presented and relatively healthy. The service is good, too. But the restaurant's location -- at one end of...

One of the newer entries on the Lehigh Valley's growing list of ethnic restaurants, Little Saigon offers a good-tasting glimpse of food from a world away — without the capital investment of a plane ticket to Asia. This Vietnamese and Chinese restaurant...

I saw the film Indochine on cable a couple of weeks ago and realized that I hadn't been to one of my favorite Vietnamese restaurants in ages. The film is about colonial Vietnam in the 1930s and the enduring love of a Vietnamese/French couple. Hong Sejot,...