There's a common misconception when it comes to dim sum — ask most people what it is, and you'll likely get the same answer over and over: "Dumplings!" And, to an extent, that's true. Dumplings are ...
I love a good kitchen challenge, but this one almost broke me. If you have ever been out for dim sum, you might have seen a ...
Dim sum, which in Cantonese translates to ‘touch the heart,’ is a traditional Chinese meal of small dishes usually served ...
Are you confused by dumplings? What exactly is a dim sum? Is a wonton a dim sum? What about a momo, then? And how do all the Italian dumplings— the ravioli, tortellini and rest —fit in? Are you ...
When it first opened in Alhambra in 2009, what’s now Lunasia Dim Sum House was Lunasia Chinese Cuisine — a notably upscale Hong Kong style seafood house, with a big wine list, and lots of folks ...
I was recently asked one of those standard-issue questions food writers often get bothered with: “If you had to choose a last meal, what would it be?” Most inquisitors expect it to involve caviar, ...
It’s that moment when the dim-sum pushcart stops at your table, and you stare inside at the stacks of stainless-steel containers. The server, facing a busy dining room and the slowly degrading dishes ...