I’ve been a huge fan of Tip Top Deli in Carlsbad for a good decade now. Whenever I’m driving to and from San Diego, I’ll try to stop in and grab some food, or pick up some sausages from the deli to cook up at home. Located right by the Carlsbad Outlets, it is a […]
DELISH DISH: Amritsari Tikka
When ADYA opened at Anaheim Packing House several years ago, I was elated, but also slightly bummed. Elated because finally, there’s Indian food I can eat on a regular basis, and bummed because it’s in Anaheim. But now, there is a second location at UCI, which is less than 10 minutes away from me. I […]
DELISH DISH: Indian Vegetable Curry
One of the most delicious items I’ve eaten in the last few months is the Indian Vegetable Curry ($8) from TASTE Wine Beer Kitchen in Long Beach. This incredibly aromatic bowl of roasted vegetable curry includes cauliflower, broccoli, kabocha squash, chickpeas, all bathed in a fragrant ginger-curry sauce. TASTE Wine-Beer-Kitchen 3506 E Broadway Long Beach, CA 90803 Tel: […]
DELISH DISH: abalone panna cotta
Happy New Year! Welcome to 2017! This year, I have launched a new segment entitled “Delish Dish” where I will be featuring one (maybe two) stellar dishes at various eateries which are worth making a trip for. Kicking this segment off is Chef Michael Pham’s gorgeous Abalone Panna Cotta ($22) an umami-filled “custard” with braised abalone, […]