Five Bites on Friday

This Friday the 13th's Five Bites come from Metrocurean reader Kali Simone Haney (at right).

1. Salmon Benedict at La Fourchette

2. Ika geso at Sakana

3. Rice pudding at Mama Ayesha's

4. Blue corn biscuit and organic strawberries with rosemary cardamom infused coconut milk at Vegetate

5. Tamarind tea at Oyamel


Five Bites is a weekly opportunity for you to tell Metrocurean readers which dishes you're enjoying around town. E-mail five of your favorite dishes or drinks and whether you'd like your name and a picture included to metrocurean@gmail.com.

Comments

Anonymous said…
That Vegetate dessert sounds so good.
7/13/2007 9:52 AM
Mexican Sunrise said…
Rice pudding has got to be one of my favorite desserts my mother doesn't make it like she used to though she has lost her touch sadly :(
7/13/2007 2:10 PM
Unknown said…
yeah, this one has rose water, raisins, cinnamon and sometimes pine nuts! its good.
7/13/2007 11:47 PM
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