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Chopstick Cinema

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Celeste Heiter's daily adventures in Asian food and film. Each week, I select an Asian film from a different country, and create a dish from the cuisine of that country. The film review and recipe are posted at the end of the week.

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  • Choosing a Thai Recipe

    Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 23:42

    This Week’s Films: The King and I / Anna and the King Cuisine: Thai I’m in the mood for curry, and since this week’s films are both set in Thailand, I’ll be making a Thai-style curry. I’ve already shopped for lemongrass and chili pep...

  • This Week’s Films: The King and I / Anna and the King

    Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 01:51

    This Week’s Films: The King and I / Anna and the King Cuisine: Thai Synopsis: Two films, one a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, the other an epic drama, both tell the story of Anna Leonowens, an English tutor who travels to Siam to tutor th...

  • Welcome to Chopstick Cinema for the Week of December 14, 2009

    Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 03:22

    This Week’s Film: The King and I / Anna and the King Cuisine: Thai Each week, I feature an Asian film and create a recipe from the cuisine of that country. This week, I’ve scheduled a double feature, a couple of classic versions of the sam...

  • Recipe: General Tso’s Chicken

    Posted on Saturday December 12th, 2009 at 03:09

    This Week’s Film: The King of Masks Cuisine: Chinese This fiery chicken dish with a legendary history may be found on menus in Chinese restaurants around the world. Here is a link to the Recipe and Photo on ThingsAsian....

  • About General Tso and His Chicken

    Posted on Friday December 11th, 2009 at 01:36

    This Week’s Film: The King of Masks Cuisine: Chinese There are lots of articles on the Internet regarding the history of General Tso’s Chicken. From them I’ve learned that General Tso Tsungtang (Zuo Zongtang) was a nineteenth-century milit...

  • Researching Recipes for General Tso’s Chicken

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 04:16 in recipes

    This Week’s Film: The King of Masks Cuisine: Chinese Although none of my cookbooks contain a recipe for General Tso’s Chicken, a keyword search for ‘general tso’s chicken recipe’ yields a dizzying array of results. 81,600 to be p...

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