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Monthly Archives: October 2008
McDonalds Monopoly Game
If anyone has one of the following rare game pieces and would like to split the price of winning with the remaining combinations, I would like to be of help. 😉 The Rare Game Pieces The rare collectible pieces that … Continue reading
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印度美食
听说印度人结婚的大操大办比国内某些暴发户有过之而无不及。刚巧LD同事中有位印度有钱人家,新近两个女儿结婚在印度请了上千人,婚礼豪华至极,这个周末还要在美国再办一次婚礼,邀请朋友同事上百人,LD和她家属(就是我啦)也在邀请之列。我们头一次见到那么多印度人男穿西装女穿纱丽,在老Metairie一家还算不错的礼堂摆了几十桌酒席。虽然我和新郎新娘素未谋面,除了说上一句祝贺的话就只能趁机多品尝印度美食了,可LD还是被门口签到处桌子上精美的结婚照像册深深打动,和她的印度同事们聊了不少关于印度婚礼习俗的话题。说到吃,印度菜的调味料之丰富真不是盖的,虽然看上去很多菜都煮得象糊糊,不过吃到嘴里就辣,酸,甜,咸,多种味道浑然一体。我最爱吃的有茄子泥,咖哩羊肉卷饼,菠菜奶豆腐以及豆子拌沙拉。席间还有侍者来让大家品尝本地特色的炸虾炸牡蛎炸蘑菇炸菠菜卷,真吃得我到最后恨不得一张嘴就一股印度咖哩味。两对新人发了言跳了舞切了婚礼蛋糕,宾客们有兴致的也随性跳上一曲,我却觉得这样铺张的结婚场面在我来美国后还是第一次参与其中。在LD的提议下,我们分享了一小片蛋糕,发现实在是甜得发腻,大概这是婚庆习俗吧,希望新人们婚后甜蜜幸福。印度的门第讲究颇多,象这样嫁女儿的名门,新郎不是医生就是律师,也都得钱途无限。不参加婚礼不知道印度移民在NOLA的影响力,难怪本州州长作为第二代印度移民能如此年轻有为。
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Livebait lunch special
Owing to this economic recession, Livebait @ Lake Ave has recently promoted a $.99 lunch special Mon through Fri. Today I enjoyed spaghetti with meat sauce and warm greeting from the waitress, inviting me to watch LSU and Saints game … Continue reading
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金秋十月
偶和LD(以及LD亲属)的生日都在金秋十月,在新英格兰的时候正该驱车看红叶,一览佛蒙特群山;蜗居匹兹堡那阵也能去一个依山傍水的州立公园,骑双人自行车穿过黄叶覆盖的小径;而在路易斯安娜生活了近六年,竟然只能到家门口不远的拉佛瑞尼公园看看满池塘的鸡鸭白鹤。南方的秋天仍然是短袖衣出门,晚上赏月还需期盼些许小风能给潮湿的空气带来一点凉意。本地的欧亨利餐馆在LD生日当天提供免费的牛排,不过偶需要点一个相同价位的套餐。尽管经济不好,该餐馆却人丁兴旺,一桌桌庆祝生日的家庭朋友嚼着花生吃着本地菜,仿佛日子总是如此悠闲。而我倒是开始怀念和LD横穿美国的时日,并且把老照片剪辑了做到活动像册里当生日礼物摆在家里,与LD分享一起走过的岁月。
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喝早茶
新奥尔良没有特别适合喝早茶的地方,能找到的最近的一家点心楼在东巴吞鲁日。我和LD周末去点心楼总赶上人爆满,要等到过了午饭时间,粤式小点才慢慢上来,如果是饥肠辘辘开车来吃一顿,通常要饿到前胸贴后背才能等来小碟的凤爪,鲜竹卷或是芋头酥。这些东东都非常腻,不过LD爱吃的肠粉倒是有三种:虾,牛肉和叉烧。此外我们常点的还有蟹黄烧麦,清汤馄炖,牛腩河粉,虽然味道不算正宗,可也对得起往返的时间和油钱了。以前我家附近就有家馆子可以喝早茶,后来变成上海餐馆,现在从修斯敦挖来川菜名厨朱师傅,口味也变得巴蜀了,左近却再难觅到喝早茶的地方。
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