Celeste Heiter
Biographical Info:
Celeste Heiter, freelance writer and graphic artist, spent two years living, working and traveling in Japan. Among her many treasured experiences in this paradoxically modern-yet-mystical culture was the birth of her son Will. Celeste and Will now live in California's beautiful Napa Valley.
Celeste is the author of Ganbatte Means Go For It! or...How to Become an English Teacher in Japan
Vignettes of Japan and
Five Seven Five.
Check out Celeste's blog Dinner and a Movie. New! See Celeste's new book: Turn Your PC Into a Lean, Mean Freelancing Machine. Or, watch Celeste making Casablanca Chicken.
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Recent Contributions
'Farewell My Concubine' Chinese Recipes and Photos
Celeste Heiter - cheiter [16,366]
This unusual menu of Chinese dishes includes Imperial Mushrooms, Tofu Delight, Lemon Blossom Soup, Velvet Crab with Crispy Noodles, MaPo Tofu, Fiery Ginger Fish, Hot and Sour Cabbage, and Forbidden Rice.
Destinations:
China
Topics:
Food
Film Review: Farewell My Concubine
Celeste Heiter - cheiter [16,366]
Written by Lillian Lee and directed by Kaige Chen, Farewell My Concubine is a richly embroidered tapestry of Chinese history and culture that provides a context for a poignant triad in which the...
Destinations:
China
Topics:
Culture |
People |
Performing Arts |
20th Century History |
War & Conflict
'Magnifico' Philippine Recipes and Photos
Celeste Heiter - cheiter [16,366]
This menu of Philippine classics includes Salmon Kinnilaw with mango and avocado, Deep-Fried Lumpia, Pancit noodles with shrimp and spicy linguica, a piquant Shrimp Escabeche, a rich and hearty Pork Adobo, and a silky Crème Caramel.
Destinations:
Philippines
Topics:
Food
Film Review: Magnifico
Celeste Heiter - cheiter [16,366]
In a Philippine village outside the city of Luzon, one special boy changes the lives of everyone he meets.
Destinations:
Philippines
Topics:
People |
Performing Arts
"The Harmonium in My Memory" Korean Recipes & Photos
Celeste Heiter - cheiter [16,366]
This hearty and unusual Korean menu features an array of classic dishes, including Quick and Easy Kimchi, Daikon Pickles, Kimbap Sushi, Bulgogi Beef Ribs, Pajun Pancakes, and a popular Korean favorite, Bibim Bap.
