Pandan, referred to as the “vanilla of Southeast Asia,” is having a mainstream moment. Cooks are extracting the flavors of ...
After living in Southeast Asia for nearly seven years, I go by the golden rule: If you see pandan on a menu, order it. “Pandan is cake flavor in plant form!” says Kelly Jacques, co-owner and chef at ...
“I’ve been drinking it all day,” Ryan McCaskey (Acadia) said of the pandan-leaf extract he’d been sipping. “I don’t know if this is going to kill me or turn everything green.” McCaskey, challenged ...
Foods and beverages have always provided us with more than just nourishment, and that’s especially important today. In recent years, consumers have faced considerable stress ranging from political ...
SpiceVow co-owner Karen Singh squeezes some lemon over palabok butter chicken. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Some cuisines seem to naturally go together. Tex-Mex is perhaps the most ubiquitous fusion ...