Category Archives: Beef

The Shaking Beef (Bò Lúc Lắc)

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Irene

As a Vietnamese food lover, I have always want to create the dishes we like at home, such as Bo Luc Lac aka The Shaking Beef. Frankly, it’s more of W’s love. Yes, love. W orders Bo Luc Lac every … Continue reading →

Posted in Beef, Vietnamese | Tagged Bo Luc Lac, Culture, Food & Drink, food photography, New York Steak, Shaking Beef, Steak Salad, Vietnamese Cuinese | 14 Comments

Beef Tripe Sauce Chasseur with Angel Hair

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Irene

Maybe it is the fact that I was born and raise in Vietnam, I am fond of eating animal internal organs. Beef tripe is one of them. Often I would order the Ginger Scallion Beef Tripe at Chinese dim sum … Continue reading →

Posted in Beef, Food & Drink, Soup | Tagged Beef Tripe, Beef Tripe Tomato Sauce, Book Tripe, Food & Drink, food photography, herbs, Holiday Cooking, Honeycomb Tripe, internal organs, reduced calorie diet, Sauce Chasseur, soup, tomato sauce, Tripe | 10 Comments

Oxtail Spicy Tofu Soup

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Irene

Soup is a type of food that I can’t live without during the cold season. Spicy soup is even a better combination. This soup is inspired by a dish I ordered one time at a Japanese restaurant. It was SO … Continue reading →

Posted in Beef, Food & Drink, Soup | Tagged cold weather, fall, Food & Drink, food photography, healthy, oxtail, oxtail soup, soup, spicy, tofu, tofu soup | 27 Comments

The Pittsburger

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Irene

W has been endlessly mentioning The Pittsburger here and there ever since that one morning he saw it on Rachel Ray Show while working from home. What’s a Pittsburger? Simple. Take two toasted slices of Italian bread. Top with a … Continue reading →