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Smoked Pork Roast
There’s a new butcher shop between my house and work that opened half a year ago. They sell pork only. The quality of meat is better than anywhere else, and…
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Exhaustion vs Expiry
We had cool weather during our entire trip back home to Southern California. Coming back to Thailand was like waking up every day in a slow cooker. During the hot…
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Tam Lao Papayaless Variant
Excellent balance of flavors and clever use of banana leaf on flat plate instead of bowl. Sometimes the classics need a reboot.
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Let’s play a game…
Its called the Three Dollar or Less Beer Bonanza (Eastern European Edition): How many of these beers do you know? How many can you try while packing suitcases last minute?
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Crystal Cove, CA
Even in the land of endless beaches, this is a special one.
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GOT Tacoma?
Mad props to this guy… Dickon mos def. As a side note, these retro color scheme (yellow on black) license plates in CA are super popular, but seem strange to…
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PCH Glory
What I wouldn’t do to bring the Crown here someday… My brother in law bought a cherry ’64 GTO convertible with a nice crate V8, perfect inside and out, and…
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America Has Fish Sauce
But there are so many basic types and specific variants, as well as imported and domestically produced brands, it’s mind-boggling. Referring to any specific type as just “fish sauce” could…
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Family Portrait
At a pond full of turtles and one giant carp.
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Max @ IN-N-OUT
LOL!! Look at this happy boy!
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Tacos and Somtam
Olé, krup! To be precise, fish tacos and non-papaya tam variant. To be even more precise, deep-fried Nile tilapia tacos with corn and bird’s eye chili salsa and long fak…
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The Best Thai Beer – Snowy Weizen
A good friend from Roi Et brought his boys over yesterday, and we had an epic dinner with smoked ribs (using a new white wine finish I read about and…
