Black Garlic Shrimp Dumplings in Napa Cabbage Recipe

Posted by Melody Fury on Jan 9, 2010 | 25 comments

Napa cabbage is a popular Winter vegetable in the cooler regions of Asia, but is now commonly found throughout the world.

It is a leafier version of cabbage, with longer, thicker, and juicier stalks

Mel Hearts: Amy Blogs Chow

Posted by Melody Fury on Jan 8, 2010 | 3 comments

In the tradition of Follow Fridays on Twitter, I want to present proper recognition to bloggers that inspire me and tickle my fancies.

Every other Friday, I’ll shout out a uniquely outstanding blog and feature it on my side panel for the remainder of the time.

Florence: Offally Pretty

Posted by Melody Fury on Jan 6, 2010 | 12 comments

I wrote this article for a food site with great content that I adore , Foodists.ca. There, I also posted the sequel, Offally Pretty 2: Lampredotto and Trippa Carts.

Florence: Offally Pretty

Offal, in the form of animal innards

NYE Celebration + Food Resolutions

Posted by Melody Fury on Jan 4, 2010 | 18 comments

Typically, I don’t make plans for NYE. I tell people it’s just another day for me. Deep down, I don’t anticipate that the new year will be much different. Perhaps I avoid self-reflection in fear of disappointment (remember my birthday?). I am also reluctant to set goals I don’t intend to keep.