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May 21, 2012
Q&A with Chef Ho Chee Boon of Hakkasan New York: Flavors Around the World Chinese Fine Dining
We caught up with Chef Ho Chee Boon, the executive chef of Hakkasan New York, who talked about his 24 years of experience at several of the world's most renowned Asian restaurants. Chef Ho has been with the Hakkasan brand since its conception, and was the chef behind the original Michelin star rated ... More >>
Dining
May 2, 2012
Genting Palace: We Wager You'll Like It
Now you can play the ponies and eat dim sum at the same place—Aqueduct
Blogs
March 16, 2012
Singapura Coming Soon to 106 Lexington Avenue
A stroll by 106 Lexington Avenue reveals that a restaurant called Singapura will open in the immediate future. Although still completely papered up, a sign notes that the restaurant will specialize in both Malaysian and Thai cuisine, and will also offer Hakka Chinese food. Although that sounds lik ... More >>
Blogs
March 5, 2012
Chinatown Restaurant Week
Chinatown has established its own restaurant week, which starts this Friday and runs until March 18. Check out the participating restaurants:
Blogs
February 21, 2012
Eating Penis at Minzhongle (NSFW)
The roster of organ meats available at Minzhongle is indeed impressive. In my capacity as scout for the Organ Meat Society, I've stumbled on a broad range of offal and other variety meats. It's easy enough to find liver, tongue, chitterlings, stomach tripe, sweetbreads, and even kidney, but there' ... More >>
Film
January 18, 2012
The Viral Factor
The roster of organ meats available at Minzhongle is indeed impressive. In my capacity as scout for the Organ Meat Society, I've stumbled on a broad range of offal and other variety meats. It's easy enough to find liver, tongue, chitterlings, stomach tripe, sweetbreads, and even kidney, but there' ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2011
Brooklyn's Banana Leaf: Five Don't-Miss Dishes
These ain't no Buffalo wings! This week, Counter Culture saunters into Banana Leaf, an exemplary new Malaysian restaurant in Brooklyn's foremost Chinatown. Here are the five dishes my friends and I liked the most.
Dining
September 21, 2011
Belly Up to Taiwanese Specialties
Fish bellies, that is, at a restaurant in Elmhurst
Blogs
August 15, 2011
The 10 Tastiest Things To Eat at the New World Mall Food Court
The peanut Pure Snowy at Snopo Last week, Counter Culture rode the long silvery escalators downstairs to the humongous new food court at the New World Mall in Flushing. Obviously, would couldn't eat everything at the 28 stalls -- many of which offered multiple specialties -- but we did sam ... More >>
Blogs
July 5, 2011
City Cuts Summer Lunch Program; More Food Trucks Get Booze
According to the U.N, world food production will have to increase by up to 100 percent by 2050 and focus on greener methods if the planet is to sustain an expected 9 billion population. [Washington Post] Corn isn't the only crop getting cheaper. Prices of palm-oil, used in products like inst ... More >>
Film
June 29, 2011
New York Asian Film Fest 2011: As Nuts As Ever
According to the U.N, world food production will have to increase by up to 100 percent by 2050 and focus on greener methods if the planet is to sustain an expected 9 billion population. [Washington Post] Corn isn't the only crop getting cheaper. Prices of palm-oil, used in products like inst ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2011
Take Your Java Jones East: Asian Instant Coffees
If you love the convenience of Starbucks VIA but find it a tad expensive for your instant-coffee needs ($10 for 12 sticks), pop over to your closest Chinese supermarket in Chinatown or Flushing to look for these cheap and tasty alternatives, by way of Southeast Asia. (IOG in Fresh Meadows, Qu ... More >>
Columns
January 5, 2011
Free Will Astrology: January 5-11, 2010
If you love the convenience of Starbucks VIA but find it a tad expensive for your instant-coffee needs ($10 for 12 sticks), pop over to your closest Chinese supermarket in Chinatown or Flushing to look for these cheap and tasty alternatives, by way of Southeast Asia. (IOG in Fresh Meadows, Qu ... More >>
Blogs
October 6, 2010
In Asian Food Truck News: Korilla to Peddle Korean BBQ, Malaysian Food Truck to Promote Malaysian Food
thrillistKorean BBQ hits the streets.Korean tacos have been something of a Holy Grail of food truck grub since the whole Kogi-coming-to-New York brouhaha of 2009. The new Korilla BBQ Truck might be just the thing to make us forget all about that mess. Thrillist is reporting that Korilla will ... More >>
Blogs
September 10, 2010
The Atlantic Grill's Mike Lim on the Best Sushi Fish You've Never Heard Of and Growing up in Malaysia
Mike Lim is behind the sushi bar at the Atlantic Grill The Atlantic Grill (1341 3rd Avenue, 212-988-9200) opened exactly a week ago, with chef Chris Lim heading the kitchen and chef Mike Lim (no relation) in charge at the sushi bar. Mike Lim has more than 20 years of sushi experience under h ... More >>
Blogs
September 10, 2010
Posts of the Week
Here we sit at the end of this truncated week, casting an eye back over the news of the last four days: We ranked Our 9 Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants in NYC (and one in New Jersey). Fat Witch and Amy's Bread squared off in a Battle of the Chelsea Market Walnut Brownies. The Atlantic Grill's Mike ... More >>
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September 10, 2010
The Atlantic Grill's Mike Lim on his Favorite NYC Malaysian, the Best Piece of Sushi He's Eaten, and Odd Customer Requests
Mike Lim is behind the sushi bar at the Atlantic Grill The Atlantic Grill (1341 3rd Avenue, 212-988-9200) opened exactly a week ago, with chef Chris Lim heading the kitchen and chef Mike Lim (no relation) in charge at the sushi bar. Malaysia-born Mike Lim has more than 20 years of sushi expe ... More >>
Blogs
May 14, 2010
American Barbecue Goes Asian; Heinz Cuts the Salt
Flavors used in the grilling traditions of Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and other Asian countries are becoming popular in American barbecue joints. [Wall Street Journal] Heinz ketchup is changing its 40-year-old recipe to lower the salt content. Fans of the original recipe fear the ch ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2010
Belachan Restaurant's Penang Lobak
Left: century egg; Front: shrimp fritters; Middle: bean-curd-wrapped pork; Far back: Fried tofu Although there are several Malaysian restaurants in Sunset Park's Chinatown, Belachan is probably the most worthwhile. When Robert Sietsema favorably reviewed Belachan in 2007, he pronounced that ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2010
In Praise of Malaysian Jerky, A.K.A. Meat Candy
Left to right: Spicy pork, spicy chicken, spicy sliced beef, sliced pork Malaysian-style jerky is entirely different from the desiccated, chewy meat product most of us are acquainted with. It is incredibly, overwhelmingly delicious, a bomb of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors, charred on the e ... More >>
Blogs
December 18, 2009
Let Us Now Praise Stinky Foods: Taiwanese Stinky Tofu
It looks so innocuous sitting on the plate, doesn't it? Southeast Asians have their durian, Scandinavians sometimes love lutefisk (especially at Christmastide), but the Taiwanese insist on stinky tofu when it comes to scarfing something really fetid.
Blogs
November 11, 2009
Under Review: Sietsema at Abe & Arthur's; DiGregorio at Laut
This week in the Voice, Our Man Sietsema struts on down to former discotheque Abe & Arthur's, where despite "some painfully stupid starters... you'd do well to make a meal of apps," while Sarah DiGregorio suffers the sound system at Laut, which manages to nail both iconic versions of laksa, t ... More >>
Dining
November 10, 2009
Dodge the Sake Bombs at Laut
A fine Malaysian joint hides near Union Square
Blogs
September 9, 2009
Good Morning, Terrifying David Bowie Spider
That right there is the Heteropoda davidbowie, a newly-discovered breed of spider "distinguished by its large size and yellow hair," and which can only be found "in parts of Malaysia." Musicians, and this is important: if you name a record The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2009
Cadbury Holds Out for Better Offer; Beware the 'Halal Mafia'
Anthony Bourdain took his culinary adventure show No Reservations on a tour of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Bronx on Monday night's episode with his friend Fat Dave, lead singer of the New York Dolls David Johansen, Chris Cheung of Monkey Bar, and Momofuko's David Chang. [NY Daily ... More >>
Blogs
August 28, 2009
Guinness Bans Muslims from Black Eyed Peas Concert in Malaysia
In a bow to pressure from conservative elements in the government, Guinness has agreed to ban all Muslims from attending a Black Eyed Peas concert it's sponsoring in Malaysia this month. The move comes after a Malaysian Islamic court sentenced a 32-year Muslim woman to be caned after she was ... More >>
Blogs
August 4, 2009
Rasa Malaysia Launches Nyonya Food Site
Fork in the Road is a long-time admirer of Rasa Malaysia, a Malaysian recipe website with gorgeous photography. The editor has just launched a new site, dedicated to Nyonya food, the cuisine that was created by Chinese settlers in Malaysia and Singapore. (Find a more detailed description of Nyonya c ... More >>
Film
May 6, 2009
Flower in the Pocket Requires an NPR Tote for a Brain
Fork in the Road is a long-time admirer of Rasa Malaysia, a Malaysian recipe website with gorgeous photography. The editor has just launched a new site, dedicated to Nyonya food, the cuisine that was created by Chinese settlers in Malaysia and Singapore. (Find a more detailed description of Nyonya c ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2008
Meat Candy
Fork in the Road is a long-time admirer of Rasa Malaysia, a Malaysian recipe website with gorgeous photography. The editor has just launched a new site, dedicated to Nyonya food, the cuisine that was created by Chinese settlers in Malaysia and Singapore. (Find a more detailed description of Nyonya c ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2008
Our Man Sietsema Travels to Redang Island
Fork in the Road is a long-time admirer of Rasa Malaysia, a Malaysian recipe website with gorgeous photography. The editor has just launched a new site, dedicated to Nyonya food, the cuisine that was created by Chinese settlers in Malaysia and Singapore. (Find a more detailed description of Nyonya c ... More >>
Dining
June 17, 2008
Redang Island's Sweet Tarts
Pungency abounds at a Bath Beach Malaysian café
Blogs
July 26, 2007
Ghooooouuuullll!!!
Pungency abounds at a Bath Beach Malaysian café
Blogs
June 6, 2007
Our Man Sietsema: 'Fishetarians: Gobble on!'
Pungency abounds at a Bath Beach Malaysian café
Dining
May 29, 2007
The Whole Kadang
Sunset Park Sino-Malaysian skates to culinary victory
Film
June 6, 2006
Pulp Fictions
Eclectic Asian series whips up crazed genre workouts and hallucinatory unease
Columns
September 13, 2005
Horoscope
Eclectic Asian series whips up crazed genre workouts and hallucinatory unease
Dining
July 12, 2005
Savoring Screw Pine
The Lower East Side acquires its own city of entertainment
Film
May 31, 2005
Film
The Lower East Side acquires its own city of entertainment
News
March 8, 2005
Rice Needs Fluffing
Her sticky issue: Is she or is she not running for president in 2008?
News
March 8, 2005
New China Much More Sturdy
Her sticky issue: Is she or is she not running for president in 2008?
Film
September 21, 2004
Studio of Flying Daggers
Ornate sets, emperor-peasant action, and royal-court face-offs highlight a Shaw Bros. retro
Film
July 6, 2004
Better Luck Today: Asian Fest Imagines There's No Countries
Ornate sets, emperor-peasant action, and royal-court face-offs highlight a Shaw Bros. retro
Film
March 18, 2003
Hit Parade
Full Medal Jacket
News
July 2, 2002
Digital Bandits
Full Medal Jacket
Dining
January 8, 2002
Black Curry Sour
Full Medal Jacket
News
September 18, 2001
Are You OK?
Trying to Get the Word Out From the Surreal City in Disaster
News
April 18, 2000
Portrait of a Protest
Taking globalization personally: Nine New Yorkers say what moved them to march on the IMF
Dining
December 7, 1999
Bunny Chow
Taking globalization personally: Nine New Yorkers say what moved them to march on the IMF
Dining
November 17, 1998
Hung Up On Hong Zao
Taking globalization personally: Nine New Yorkers say what moved them to march on the IMF
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