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Eugene cook shines when it comes to Asian cuisine.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JUL-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Eugene cook shines when it comes to Asian cuisine.(Food)(Recipe)

Article Excerpt
Byline: HOME COOKING By Jim Boyd The Register-Guard

Leslie Shen of Eugene shares recipes today for Thai Curry Chicken and pork-filled Asian dumplings.

"The curry chicken is just something I picked up from a Thai friend along my adventures in life," she said. "The dumplings - I've been eating them since I was a child, so that would be a favorite staple around our house."

These boiled, ravioli-like dumplings are called jao-tze (yah-oh-tza) in China and gyoza (gee-OH-zah) in Japan. When steamed and then fried, they become "potstickers" in the United States.

The mother of a 12-year-old son and a 10-year-old daughter, Shen works as assistant administrator for Wilson-Heirgood Insurance. Her cooking repertoire has been influenced by the time she spent working for a seafood processor in the bush village of Chignik, Alaska, and from her ethnic heritage. "My father is Chinese and my mother is, I guess, Heinz 57 - red hair and freckles," she said.

Specialty: "Asian food," she said and then modified her answer. "I guess that's not necessarily true...

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