Asian Tapas on the Beach

Asian Tapas on the Beach
Food always seems to taste better to me when when you dine outside..

Flavors of Sri Lanka

Raw beauty, friendly smiles and ever so flavorful food.
Since ancient times, Ceylon, (Declared Republic of Sri Lanka in 1972), has been known as a center for spice trading. Drawing explorers from all over the world…

Javanese Oxtail Soup – Sop Buntut

Hearty broth seasoned with cloves and nutmeg
Yogyakarta is the ancient city in the center of the island of Java, home to the infamous Borobudur, one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world. Our recent trip to Java would not have been complete without…

Celebrate the flavours of Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year At Home with Farina’s Asian Pantry

Chinese New Year is around the corner and the year of the Snake begins on February 10th. This festive holiday celebrated worldwide and is a time to…

Yummy Holiday Ginger Cookies!

The Perfect Blend of Spice and Sweetness

I love the thin chewy texture of these ginger cookies…they are super easy to make.

A Simple Congee Recipe

Cantonese Style Porridge

Due to it’s therapeutic qualities, Congee is also the ideal meal for infants or when your feeling under the weather…….

Cantonese Style Thanksgiving Stuffing

Happy Thanksgiving – Asian Style!

This family recipe is comfort food and always reminds me of my childhood. What’s great about serving sticky rice during this holiday season is that it also pairs well with roasted meats and gravy……

A Dosa Recipe To Celebrate Deepavali

Happy Deepavali!

Light a candle to usher in a year of good fortune and try starting your day with a crispy dosa during this week of celebration…..