Recipes: Doing the rice thing
Asia's staple lends itself to so many dishes. Try our recipes for Vegetable Fried Rice, Thai Curry Prawns and Tuna Nigiri Sushi.
Appliances Last Decades With Care
MANILA, Philippines ā The home I grew up in had one electric appliance: a radio-cum-turntable that played vinyl records in three speeds and sizes. Our stove was three stones fueled with wood scraps from Loloās bus-and-jeepney building shop. Clothes were washed in the neighborhood artesian well half a kilometer away and brought home to dry on clotheslines in the backyard.
Celebrate a delicious Chinese New Year
Don't worry if you missed ringing in 2012 -- there's another new year coming our way Jan. 23.
Enter the dragon!
Donāt worry if you missed ringing in 2012 ā thereās another new year coming our way January 23.
Eat right, feel better
You need to eat something, even if you donāt feel like it. When people are sick with a cold or the flu, eating usually is the last thing on their minds, said Dr. Madhazi Peechara, a family practitioner at Eastern North Carolina Medical Group in Rocky Mount.
Kitchen resolutions: Tried-and-true tips for an easier cooking year
A sharp knife makes slicing onions a quick and virtually cry-free ordeal. / Cid Caser/Pacific Daily News/ccaser@guampdn.com Jojo demonstrates how to keep the edge on a kitchen knife using a honing steel.
Azman Hasbi wins big at āSCR Count The Logo Contestā
KUCHING: The grand prize of the āSCR Count The Logo Contestā of a Sony 46āHD 3D television set [...]