Foreign restaurants in Beijing when I was a child definitely lacked diversity. There were the French, the Italian, the Japanese – all of which were mediocre at best. More “exotic” ones did open but their lifespans lasted as long as this arepas dish would in your fridge. My favorite pastime was reading Time Out to discover all the new strange and wonderful openings and sell the idea to my father. Trying out these restaurants with my father was my second favorite pastime.
Continue reading “Arepas with Black Garlic Chicken & Salsa”
Tag black garlic
Whipped Black Garlic Butter with Smoked Sea Salt
Is your bread spread with plain butter? Is that what you serve at a dinner party? You barbarian. Your poor bread deserves better. Whip the butter and flavor it, make an effort. I implore you to go to a specialist shop to purchase black garlic and make this recipe as it’s mind-blowing.
For the record, I don’t say this about all my recipes.
Continue reading “Whipped Black Garlic Butter with Smoked Sea Salt”