![]() (I’m going to tip anyway, so I don’t mind if I add it or they do.) Not all countries have the same tipping practices, so I say embrace this as part of the cultural experience of eating amazing ethnic food on Green Springs Highway. This appears to bother some, according to online review sites, but it didn’t bother me. Photo by Terri Robertson for Bham NowĪ tip on tipping: Red Sea Ethiopian and Mediterranean automatically adds a small gratuity to your order. Spicy lamb tips and vegetables served with injera. For breakfast the next day, I used leftover injera to make a cheesy scrambled egg wrap (highly recommended). They are great for sopping up all those delicious slow-simmered juices. Injera, an Ethiopian bread, reminds me a bit of giant, super-airy pancakes. ![]() I got it to go, much to my spouse’s delight. (When trying a new ethnic food, it’s always nice to get expert advice.) I chose a dish of spicy lamb tips and vegetables, served with injera. The friendly clerk at the counter helped me narrow down my choices based on meat preference and spice level. I went for the Ethiopian side of the menu. This restaurant connects to Halal Supermarket International, yet another spot where home chefs can pick up authentic ethnic ingredients. Chop Suey Inn View Menus Read Reviews Write Review Directions Chop Suey Inn () 3.0 Stars - 5 Votes Select a Rating View Menus 5511 Hwy 280 Birmingham, AL 35242 (Map & Directions) (205) 995-4007 Reported as permanently closed. Last but not least (in fact it was my dinner last night) is Red Sea Ethiopian and Mediterranean at 22 Green Springs Highway. Red Sea Ethiopian and Mediterranean / Halal Supermarket International Red Sea Ethiopian and Mediterranean. If you’re cooking any sort of ethnic recipe, I’m willing to bet you’ll find every ingredient on your list, from litchi to lemongrass, at Hometown Supermarket.ġ2. The store carries so many different types of flour beyond wheat: cassava, yam, oat, rice and ground nut flour. Cute bowls, cassava flour and Korean melon at Hometown Supermarket.I couldn’t resist buying two small soy sauce dishes for takeout sushi nights. If you’re looking for a creative gift, check out the decorative soup bowls, soup spoons, teapots and more for sale at Hometown Supermarket. I passed on the green tea KitKats, but I love the hard tea candies I picked up. Hometown Supermarket is also a little slice of global snack food heaven in Birmingham. In the seafood section, the fish monger piles whole fish on ice. ![]() “So, it wasn’t about transplanting a 2017 Asian-American into the 1940s it was about creating a new world in which this could all actually happen.”Ī Christmas Story Live! has received mostly negative reviews from critics, and it didn’t draw many viewers, but kudos to the cast and crew for taking an ignorant, racist joke and turning it into a joke about ignorant racists.Perusing the meat section, you’ll find roasted ducks and standard cuts of meat, as well as cuts you won’t see at your typical American supermarket (think snails, beef honeycomb tripe, duck’s and pig’s feet). “We wanted to do something that realistically felt like it took place in the 1940s, but also asked, what if this was a progressive town?” Jeong tells Vulture. Parker, declares he “wasn’t expecting that,” Ken Jeong, playing the restaurant owner, coldly asks, “What were you expecting?” ![]() When Chris Diamantopoulos, the actor playing Mr. ![]() The waiters were played by members of the Filharmonic, a Los Angeles-based a capella group. Instead of replicating this scene verbatim, director Scott Ellis, producer Marc Platt, and writers Robert Cary and Jonathan Tolins updated it so the servers sing the song flawlessly, without any trace of the bad stereotype. Quick shoutout to the hilarious was such an honor to work with such an amazing guy #AsianAmericanRepresentation #achristmasstoryliveĪ post shared by The Filharmonic on at 7:27pm PST ![]()
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