Papaya salad with long bean and Thai eggplant, and accompanying herbs, sticky rice, pork rinds, roasted chicken and sausage, part of the Discover Food Sources in Philly series at the Free Library o…| Asian Markets of Philadelphia
From the end of 2019 through to 2020 several Asian markets closed in Philly, but we also gained just as many new markets. Here is a roundup: Continue reading →| Asian Markets of Philadelphia
Since the lock down, the East Falls Farmers' Market (4100 Ridge Ave) has become my primary source for fresh produce, fruit, meats, yogurt, cheese, wine, beer, etc. My wife and I still cook primarily Thai and East Asia inspired foods on a daily basis, but we have largely adapted to what is available at the market. Continue reading →| Asian Markets of Philadelphia
I was thrilled to learn about a new market that opened up in NE Philly this past year–a market that caters to Central Asian tastes! It is called Vatan Market and it is located at 11726A Bustleton Ave, just across … Continue reading →| Asian Markets of Philadelphia
Over the past several months I have been slowly exploring Nepali food and cooking with rare items from our local supplier of foodstuffs from Nepal, Friendly Market on S. 7th St. in South Philly (see here for my 2014 introduction … Continue reading →| Asian Markets of Philadelphia