Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam)
Grind all the ingredients into a paste. Store in tightly covered glass jar in the fridge. Stir well before using. 10 small chilies chopped 6 cloves of garlic minced 3 tablespoons of finely minced lemongrass 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Raw: The Uncook Book: New Vegetarian Food for Life
 From Amazon.com: "Gourmet raw cuisine"--if that sounds like an oxymoron, you'll be amazed by the creativity of the recipes in this book. Every food is "live" (uncooked) in these vegetarian recipes from Juliano, the raw-food guru of [... more]
CDN$41.50
Amazon CA |
Book Of Vietnamese Cooking
From Amazon.com: The Book of Vietnamese Cooking provides a fine introduction to this elegant Southeast Asian cuisine. Author Dei-ta Hsiung gives enough information in this slim volume to explain the subtleties of Vietnamese food, how it evolved, and how [... more]
CDN$17.00
Amazon CA |
The Book of Salt: A Novel
Trompe d'oeil: This book's wealth of detail, insight, and style are positively seductive. For the first 30 pages I kept asking myself if it was possible that a book could be so beautifully written. Unfortunately, the answer is complicated. The reason I [... more]
CDN$26.95
Amazon CA |
Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?
applaud the effort, but it left me wanting: As a Buddhist from a devout Buddhist family, I was delighted to find a film about the Mahayana. I bought it and brought it to California with me on a recent trip when I visited my family, and even invited our [... more]
CDN$54.99
Amazon CA |
Seductions of Rice: A Cookbook
From Amazon.com: Chinese stir-frys, Spanish paellas, Japanese sushi, Indian thorans, Thai salads, Turkish pilafs, Italian risottos, Senegalese yassas, American gumbos: if rice isn't the heart and soul of all these diverse dishes, rice can be found piled [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Indochine (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Régis Wargnier's 1992 Oscar winner for Best Foreign Film is a bit like watching paint dry, despite its exotic locale and lead performance by the legendary Catherine Deneuve (Belle de Jour, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg). Deneuve [... more]
CDN$30.95
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Martha Stewart's Hors d'Oeuvres Handbook
From Amazon.com: With Martha Stewart's Hors d'Oeuvres Handbook, Stewart, along with Martha Stewart Living food editor Susan Spungen and photographer Dana Gallagher, has created not just a handbook but a dream book. The first 225 pages consist entirely of [... more]
CDN$47.00
Amazon CA |
The Book of Salt: A Novel
Trompe d'oeil: This book's wealth of detail, insight, and style are positively seductive. For the first 30 pages I kept asking myself if it was possible that a book could be so beautifully written. Unfortunately, the answer is complicated. The reason I [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
Real Vegetarian Thai
Worth it for the Pad Thai recipe: This is a great cookbook -- I love eating Thai food in restaurants, but it's hard to feel comfortable as a vegetarian, since I know there's often still fish sauce in foods marked 'vegetarian'. Everything I've tried from [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
The River
From Amazon.com: The strange, elliptical movies of Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-Liang (The Hole, What Time Is It There?) defy encapsulation. A description of The River will tell you about a female elevator operator, her pornography-selling lover, and her [... more]
CDN$20.82
Amazon CA |
Seductions Of Rice
From Amazon.com: Chinese stir-frys, Spanish paellas, Japanese sushi, Indian thorans, Thai salads, Turkish pilafs, Italian risottos, Senegalese yassas, American gumbos: if rice isn't the heart and soul of all these diverse dishes, rice can be found piled [... more]
CDN$50.00
Amazon CA |
