There Are Pandas, and Then There Are Pandas.
And this isn't either of them! The Pandas we're talking about here, are watches, not bears. And what got me thinking about them (again) was a link posted this morning by @cm.rook who pointed a few of us to the very attractive (and not terribly priced) Yema "Rallygraph" Panda which, in it's most traditional arrangement, looks like the one on the left, but can also be had in the version on the right: The model on the left is a true Panda, while the model on the right is called a reverse Panda. The reason for that distinction is clear--Panda bears, only come in the first arrangement. Now at this point, everyone should be thinking about the most well-know Panda, The Rolex Panda, which is actually a Daytona, and among Rolex Daytonas, the most famous of which is the Paul Newman Daytona, which was famous first, because it was Paul's, and second because it sold at auction for $17.8 million (US Dollars). The story of that auction is well-known so I'll only...
Nov 8, 2019
Ingredients (for 2 servings)
- Salty kelp 15g - Broccoli 1/2 head, - Water 250ml
- Boneless chicken thigh 200g - Salad oil 1 tbps
- Potato starch 1 tbsp - Water 2 tbsp
Instructions: Cut chicken and broccoli into bite sized pieces. In a wok, heat the oil and cook the chicken skin down first, stirring as it fries. Once the chicken is cooked, add the kelp, 250 ml of water and broccoli. Once the broccoli is cooked, add the potato starch and water (combined beforehand). Remove from the heat once the sauce has thickened.
Recipe courtesy of the Salty Kelp recipe book (塩昆布)