Central Asia - Food (part 1)
      
        
      
      
        Travel, Dining, CookingLoong ChenBishkek, Samarkand, Bukhara, plov, lagman, shashlik, kuurdak, ashlyan-fu, lamb, Katta Tosh, Besh Qozon, Pa Puri, Usta, Faiza, Navat, Supara, Tashkent, Afsona, nan, Uzbek wine, Chorsu Bazaar, daamduu, ashylan-fu, non
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Staying Warm
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Soft Foods
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Einstein & Brisket Reprise
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      New Pants Needed
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Pork Fest
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Second Chemo Cycle
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Boka and More Eating
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Paddleboarding
      
        
      
      
        Cancer, Cooking, DiningLoong Chenenergy, weight loss, paddleboarding, Chicago, Paddleboarding, korean BBQ, bacon, handstand, Skydeck, The Ledge
       
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Trending Upward
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Week of Firsts
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Good News, Slightly Tempered
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Starting Recovery
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Losing My Appetite
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Halfway Point!