Most plants don’t intimidate me, in the kitchen or otherwise. On the contrary, we’re usually fast friends. My first encounter with kohlrabi, for instance, started with fascination — that ...

One hot, steamy afternoon in Singapore, I dropped into Bumbu, a Thai-Indonesian restaurant in an old district near the famous Sultan Mosque. I hardly noticed the charming colonial ambience of the ...

There is an old road in Japan that runs from Wakasa Bay to the city of Kyoto known as the Saba Kaido, or Mackerel Road. For centuries, the road was used to carry fresh mackerel roughly 50 miles south ...

This year’s Tet celebrations begin on Jan. 21, the eve of several days of festivities welcoming the lunar new year. Although it isn’t a traditional Tet dish, when it comes to Vietnamese entrees, my ...

A tall, clumping, sharp-edged aromatic tropical grass that both smells and tastes of lemon, lemon grass comes by its English name naturally. It arrived in our kitchens by way of Southeast Asia, where ...

Her Restaurants: Hola Arepa and Hai Hai, both in Minneapolis. What She’s Known For: Fresh takes on Latin American and Southeast Asian dishes. Inventive cooking inspired by her travels and childhood ...

COLORADO, USA — Here's a recipe for Lemongrass Confit Chicken Drumette tossed in Harissa Buffalo Sauce and served with Togarashi Ranch. This recipe was created by Chef Heather Carr of Footers Catering ...

A tropical salad with kiwi and lemongrass is a perfect light meal option. Toss sliced kiwis with mixed greens, cucumber ...