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Called "The Way to Cook," it encompassed more dishes thought of as American, endorsed the use of such tools as the food processor, and was more health-conscious.
If you've ever dined out with French friends, you'll notice that they eat smaller portions of more dishes -- instead of larger portions of fewer dishes.
If Wild Ginger featured a few more dishes with the excitement of its curries and the nuances of its teas, it might truly fill a niche and become the excellent Thai restaurant Maplewood deserves.
It was so good that I got carried away and hurtled through a half-dozen more dishes, including meaty slices of jumbo clam in a tart sauce of green tea, sea salt and yuzu juice (citrus juice and minced hot chilies), and thinly sliced poached duck with a gingered soy-and-red-wine reduction.
Once you master this, add more dishes and arrange some of them closer to the table's edges until you are prepared to do the trick with a real table setting.
Daunted, you consult the printed menu, only to find 52 more dishes, many with long descriptions of their own.
Big plates for sharing are in vogue everywhere and here they don't disappoint: oysters, sardines and charcuterie to start, with more substantial dishes of braised kangaroo and crispy skin duck afterwards.
Sam DeMarco is the chef for this restaurant in the Omni Berkshire Place hotel, where he is serving small plates like short-rib tacos, lollipop buffalo wings and mojito lamb chops and more substantial dishes of lusty seasonal food, including pork osso buco and diver sea scallop Wellington.
For dessert, you won't go wrong with either a luscious ginger-flavored crème caramel ($7) or a more unusual dish of coconut custard ($7) strewn with pomegranate seeds and cubes of gelatin.
