Category Archives: Salads

My Very Own Recipe: Noodle Salad

Posted on 9 August 2011 by

I love, love salads.  I grew up eating A LOT of salads when I was a kid in Burma (that was before I turned 13.  (More of my story  you can find here!) Yesterday, I went to the market (and … Continue reading →

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Make Your Own Salad Dressing Out of Simple and Healthy Ingredients

Posted on 9 August 2011 by

I was experimenting in the kitchen while we were back in Texas not too long ago. Didn’t want ranch and didn’t want to go out and buy new bottle for something else, I looked in the fridge to see what … Continue reading →

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Crunchy, Red, Healthy Sidekick Salad – Burmese Style

Posted on 31 May 2011 by

Remember the other sidekick salad I wrote about?  That was more cabbage based.   Here’s another one with tomato base. It’s sooo easy to make and you can probably make it in 15 minutes to add a kick to your … Continue reading →

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Crunchy, Green, Healthy Side Salad: Burmese Style

Posted on 30 May 2011 by

We love salads.  Us, Burmese, can make salad out of just about anything.  As long as we have certain basic ingredients at home, we can have salad everyday.  We call this in Burmese “A-Chin” similar to a salad which literally … Continue reading →

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A Very Healthy Fruit Salad: The Fruity, Nutty Kind

Posted on 28 April 2011 by

We consume a lot of fruits in our house and we like it that way.  Personally, I don’t like to eat fruits plain.  It’s good to get creative from time to time.  Since I have homemade yogurt regularly in the … Continue reading →

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Fried Egg Salad ~ Kyet Oo Kyaw Athote ~ Yum Khai Dow

Posted on 27 April 2011 by

In a post from a couple of days ago, I mentioned that I’ll be making this dish.  And I did. Yum Khai Dow is the Thai name for this Thai dish. I have this dish at least once a week … Continue reading →

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Cherry Tomato Salad

Posted on 25 April 2011 by

Today, I ventured out to the most frequented store by us while we were ‘living it up’ here in the States: Costco (more about this trip in another post).  One of the items we always bought on our trips to … Continue reading →

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Back in the USA: My First Dish (Salad) Made in Texas

Posted on 25 April 2011 by

As you may know, after 9 months of being in Chiang Mai, Thailand, we returned to the US.  Yesterday, I wrote about my initial sticker shock story in an Asian market here in Arlington, Texas.  It’s reality.  I knew it … Continue reading →

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