Thursday, December 25, 2008

Christmas Dinner

Just some photos of the Christmas dinner at my oldest uncle's house.


Christmas Dinner 1



Christmas Dinner 2

Banh beo (Vietnamese steamed rice dumplings with ground shrimp).


Christmas Dinner 3

Cha Gio (Vietnamese Spring/Egg Rolls).


Christmas Dinner 4

Bo Bia (Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Chinese Sausage, Dried Shrimp, and Jicama).


Christmas Dinner 5

Tom Rang Muoi (Vietnamese Shrimp Fried with Salt).


Christmas Dinner 6

Pesto Pasta.


Christmas Dinner 7

Bo Kho (Vietnamese Beef Stew).


Christmas Dinner 8

Buffalo wings, the normal kind and not Sriracha Buffalo Wings.


Christmas Dinner 9

Penne with sausage.


Christmas Dinner 10

Lasagna with Meat Sauce.


Christmas Dinner 11

Polla alla Parmigiana (Italian Chicken Parmesan).


Christmas Dinner 12

Hot buttered rum.


Christmas Dinner 13

I brought a Chicken Piccata.


Christmas Dinner 14

And lil' sis made stuffing.


Christmas Dinner 15

My cousin bought a Christmas cake.


Christmas Dinner 16

It was also my oldest uncle's and his wife's 35th wedding anniversary.


Christmas Dinner 17

Merry Christmas everyone!

*****
1 year ago today, Shanghai-style Sticky Rice Siu Mai Dumplings.
2 years ago today, I cooked Christmas colors - insalata caprese and baked goat cheese on pesto and tomato sauce.

6 comments:

  1. Goodness - that's one crazy Christmas meal! Mine was so much more low key. In Aus, my family's Christmas meals are also pretty lowkey - it's too hot to have a great feast :-D

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  2. Yum I wish I could teleport back in time!

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  3. You're backlogged to Christmas?! OMG! ;D

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  4. You crack me up!

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  5. So much food! So big portions! Wow! Beautiful cakes by the way from the bakery. So nicely decorated.

    You're not the only one who is behind to Christmas...I am too!

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  6. Oanh,
    That *is* low key. :P

    Tania,
    Me too. I wouldn't mind eating some of that again.

    WeeMo,
    Haha. I'm backlogged even further than that.

    Nikki,
    :D

    ETE,
    I admire people who can be up to date with their blogging b/c I sure can't!

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