foods

-Eating Out

Living in the U.S. gives me oportunities to try dishes from all over the world. Below are some examples of the dishes I often have for lunch. I'll add more photos soon.

-American

honey mustard chicken w/ bacon •	pat's cheese steak	beef dip
turkey sandwich and chicken soup •	vienna grinder	new orleans fried chicken w/ cajun rice
corned beef sandwich with cajun rice •	smore

-Chinese

fried dumplings •	fried dumplings with veg and meat	steamed dumplings
sticky rice with chinese sausage •	mongolian beef	hot and sour soup
saute lobsters	roasted chicken	steamed fish with sauce
salt and pepper pork chop •	pork dumplings	ribs with black beans
chicken cooked in hot pot	egg noodle with sliced beef

-French

french dip and orange lemon cheese cake •	french onion soup and turkey sandwich	ham cheese croissant & orange lemon cake
roast beef •	napoleon cake	chocolate madness
lobster bisque soup •	lamb steak	creme caramel

-Greek

gyro
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-Indian

lamb, chicken, potatoes, spinach & bread
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-Italian
chicken medallions and garlic bread •	salmon and rice	veal tips and rice
prosciutto with toast and eggplant •	breaded chicken with veggie	wide shape pasta with veal meat sauce
-Japanese

lunch box special with sashimi •	miso soup	sashimi
sushi combo with tuna rolls •	tuna nigiri	tuna rolls
tuna rolls •	salmon sashimi & baby octopuses	tuna sashimi
lunch box special with beef •	smoked salmon & philadelphia cream cheese	hibachi steak

-Mexican

beef chimichanga platter •	beef fajitas	chips and salsa
chocolate flan

-Persian

bread and homus
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kubedeh with bread

kubedeh with rice

-Peruvian

charcoal grilled chicken
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-Spanish

alpargata (burgos, spain) •	ensalada (burgos, spain)	jamon sandwich (burgos, spain)
paella (san sebastian, spain)	steak and fries (san sebastian, spain)	patatas bravas
tapas (san sebastian, spain)	tapas (san sebastian, spain)	tapas (san sebastian, spain)
spanish coffee (san sebastian, spain)	basque pastry (san sebastian, spain)

-Thai

chicken wings stuffed w/ crab meat & soup •	kao pad with chicken	pad pik king
pad woon sen ensaladaensalada•	pad see ew	tiger shrimps
chicken and veggie ensaladaensalada•	pla tod (fish fillet)	chicken satay
lemongrass soup	batter fried pork	chicken fried rice with pineapple
mussels	deep fried duck	larb gai
sticky rice and mango

-Vietnamese

banh cuon •	egg noodle soup	egg rolls
grilled pork, egg, shredded pork & broken rice •	pho	pork/shrimps rolls
shredded pork rolls •	grilled pork, egg rolls and vermicelli	beef stew and baguette
cubed steak w/ rice •	spicy beef noodle soup	pan fried salted crabs w/ garlic & scallion
banh hoi (super thin vermicelli) w/ grilled pork •	ham/paté sandwich	bun rieu (crab noodle soup)
lemongrass-caramel pork •	caramel jumbo shrimps	banh xeo (crepe)
banh mi xiu mai (meatball sandwich)	bun mang vit (duck noodle soup)	banh mi bi (pork sandwich)
caramel chicken •	grilled shrimp paste on sugar cane

-Home Cooking

Living alone means I have to do my own cooking. Except for the vietnamese omlette and beef salad, everything else are my own creations. It's easier to cook that way than follow the recipes.

beef salad •	chili basil chicken with shrimps and veggie	chili basil chicken with shrimps and veggie
cubed steak salad •	egg noodle soup	lemon-grass chicken
vietnamese omlette •	pad pik king with tofu and pork	pad thai with tuna
pasta with pork, egg and shrimps •	vietnamese curry beef stew	steak
bbq pork (store bought) & chinese broccoli •	lemon grass tofu	salted pork w/ garlic, scallion & pepper
cubed steak with rice and fries •	vietnamese scrambled eggs, sausage & veg