food & things with Christy Wang
my mom has sooo much passionfruit this year. she’s honestly a passionfruit wizard. i think the secret is the loves that she gives her plants — she greets them in the mornings, gives them hugs, tells them how they’re big and strong, and in return, …
not going to lie, i’ve recently started to get a hint of tomato fatigue after eating endless capreses and tomato-basil salads. but i’ve also been amassing a giant stash of tomatoes every week because i’ll go to the farmer’s market near closing time, and they’ll …
these vietnamese pate crostini were one of the surprise favorites at our vietnamese wine bar party, and they also happened to be the easiest thing i made all night. the best part? the pâté does about 80% of the work. all you have to do …
i wanted to have something a little more substantial at our vietnamese wine bar party while still keeping everything easy to eat with your hands, and mini banh mis felt like the no-duh choice. the boy had also been wanting to make lemongrass pork for …
i made these shrimp skewers for our vietnamese wine bar party, and they ended up being one of my favorite bites of the night! it was also a perfect teamwork dish — the boy took care of marinating and cooking the shrimp, using a blend …
i either have no fresh herbs in my fridge or too many herbs! this weekend, i found myself with a bunch of assorted bits and bobs leftover from my market haul a few weeks back and wanted to use them up before heading to the …