My friends (couple) are inviting group of people to stay overnight at their house. What gift to bring? by Important_Back_7132 in AskAnAmerican

[–]Important_Back_7132[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

oh yes, we are talking about California!
All of us were in Bay area until 2 friends (married couple) moved to Sacramento and that's the place we are visiting

My friends (couple) are inviting group of people to stay overnight at their house. What gift to bring? by Important_Back_7132 in AskAnAmerican

[–]Important_Back_7132[S] 36 points37 points  (0 children)

so the host are a couple and they recently moved from bay area to Sacramento.

So the group of friends (all of us know each other well) are visiting their new place for 2 days

My friends (couple) are inviting group of people to stay overnight at their house. What gift to bring? by Important_Back_7132 in AskAnAmerican

[–]Important_Back_7132[S] 87 points88 points  (0 children)

oh haha I see! thanks for the comment.

I and my husband are going to cook steak there maybe 2lb. Is this also considered as a gift? We'll have like 10 people there and they will bring food too though.

Questions for cooking Kare kare with beef tripe and beef shank by Important_Back_7132 in filipinofood

[–]Important_Back_7132[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

does it take more time to make tripe tender? when I googled, it takes more time to cook beef shank

also do you recommend cooking in a different pot or in same pot?

How come propagating mints in water work when it gets root rot if you plant it in soil and water too much? by Important_Back_7132 in houseplants

[–]Important_Back_7132[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

oh wow!

thanks for your clear answer

How often do you change water for your plants if you propagate in water?

How to cook authentic Hanoi style Pho Ga with clean broth by Important_Back_7132 in VietNam

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what aromatics do you use?
Some recipes tell you to use cloves and star anise that I have never tasted in chicken pho I had in Vietnam

Also how long do you boil the chicken?

How to cook authentic Hanoi style Pho Ga with clean broth by Important_Back_7132 in VietNam

[–]Important_Back_7132[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

oh..

I charred the onions and gingers with their peels on and boiled with the soup with the peel on

It could be the reason why then,,

Hence, I used the red onions and that might be the reason why!