Profile Photos
Album for profile photos
Jul 15, 2011
Photos: 1
GRUB1
Sep 9, 2010
Photos: 49
DC Bread & Brew
Jun 10, 2010
Photos: 23
SCION
Aug 5, 2009
RELIC
Finally, I get to develop and execute my owm menu, as the founding (mother, should I say), opening executive chef at Relic Restaurant and lounge.
Mar 20, 2009
Photos: 26
Super Soups
Samples of soupes du jour executed at Franklins and Pino's that customers couldn't help but compliment. Judge this chef by her soups!
Oct 26, 2008
Photos: 11
Kinves, Camera & Action
Jun 17, 2008
Photos: 6
creative cooking
Samples of tapas, dinner specials, soup du jour and lunch features I have implemented and executed
Jan 12, 2008
Photos: 17
Signature Dishes
I like taking a traditional dish and adding a twist or two to it.
Jul 30, 2007
Photos: 16
PenPoint
Samples of my writing that were published throughout my career as a journalism student at Point Park University in Pittsburgh and volunteer editor and reporter with a Thomas Merton Center peace and justice circular, The NewPeople
Photos: 31
Chicken and Fat Rice Noodle Salad
Tender strips of chicken breast and rice noodles tossed with tamerind juice, garlic infused peanut oil, roasted gram flour, red onions and sweet chili sauce
Jul 17, 2007
Photos: 8
Braised Corned Beef with Baby Bok Choy
Thin slices of corned beef, a head of pak choy and Yukon potato braised in spiced veal stock
Ginger Braised Half Chicken with Calabash Squash
Half chicken, Indian gourd simmered in a borth flavored with ginger and herbs
May 6, 2007
Udon Noodles in Chicken Coconut Cream Soup
Noodles, quail's egg, shallots, cilantro and toasted pepper flakes in rich and creamy soup of chicken, coconut milk and roasted gram flour
Jan 29, 2004
Photos: 10
Sweet Chinese Pork Sausage over Jasmine Rice
Stuffed in a natural casing, Chinese sausage baked in a waterbath over steamed jasmine rice
Spicy Smoked Herring and Vegetable Stew
Salted and smoked herring, bamboo shoot, okra, tomato, plantain and eggplant stewed using traditional Indian spices
Jan 8, 2004
Photos: 4
Cream of Asparagus Soup with Broiled Lobster
Creamy soup of asparagus garnished with lobster and asparagus tips
Photos: 2
Savory Asian Noodle Salad with Crispy Tofu
Udon noodles, golden fried tofu, tamerind juice, shallots, garlic infused oil and cilantro tossed together and garnished with fried garlic chips and shredded green papaya
Photos: 5
3-Tier Fish Cake with Basil Tomato Sauce
A stack of spicy flying fish cakes over grilled eggplants with a sauce made using ginger, tomatoes, basil and cayenne
Rice Noodles in Banana Tree Scented Fish Soup
Fettuccine-like rice noodle strips in a soup flavored with lemongrass, banana trunk, trout, fish sauce and herbs.
Jan 6, 2004