So apparently it is cranberry week in the Vesperman home. I’ve actually discovered that I really enjoy cranberries in my food. I don’t know if they have any nutritional value, maybe someone can fill me in on that. I found the Cranberry Chicken Lettuce Wrap recipe at OceanSpray.com. It is a really fresh dish with [...]
Posts Tagged ‘asian’
Cranberry Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Posted in Dinner, tagged asian, chicken, cranberry, wraps on January 4, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Traditional Chinese Rice Noodle Dish
Posted in Lunch, tagged asian, bok choi, pizza, rice noodles, shrimp on November 20, 2010 | 3 Comments »
One of my favorite things to do on Saturday mornings is watch TPT 2. TPT 2 is the Twin Cities Public Television station and it airs many excellent cooking shows. I usually am inspired by them all and want to make everything they are making. This morning I was watching Martin Yan’s Hidden China. It [...]
From the Grill: Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Posted in Dessert, Dinner, Lunch, tagged asian, chicken, from the grill, wraps on July 26, 2010 | 5 Comments »
This is quite the cultural experience. OK, maybe not. But it is really really good! Simple marinade and dipping sauce: 1 Tablespoon of each of the following – canola oil, sesame oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce. Add 1 teaspoon each – grated orange rind, fresh grated ginger. Add two cloves minced or pressed garlic and [...]
Big Bowl, Asian Kitchen, Noodle Bowl
Posted in Dinner, tagged asian, friends, restaurant on June 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »
All names for one of our favorite restaurants: Big Bowl. We had the fortune of accompanying our good friends Greg and Emily Herman and some old, NWC friends, Brendon and Emily Kirkbride for dinner and coffee. It was a great evening filled with laughter and food. Here is my dish: And Molly’s: Which one looks [...]


