{"id":198,"date":"2015-07-19T22:12:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-19T14:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/?p=198"},"modified":"2015-07-19T22:12:30","modified_gmt":"2015-07-19T14:12:30","slug":"lotus-flower-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/2015\/07\/19\/lotus-flower-restaurant\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus flower restaurant."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In rural Sichuan province we eat a \u00a0farm to table lunch. Boiled lotus seed, fried and boiled and pickled lotus root. Lotus petals battered and fried. Lotus leaf omelette. All delicious! \u00a0The cicadas are roaring and the guests are happy this hot afternoon. I sit on a bench over the water. Honey bees are at what looks like purple flowering pickerelweed. Fuschia bougainville overhang ponds of enormous lotus leaves. \u00a0Pink petals and buds rise waving in this magical place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image1-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-199\" src=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image1-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"image1-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image1-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image1-2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image2-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-200\" src=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image2-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"image2-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image2-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image2-2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image3-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-201\" src=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image3-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"image3-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image3-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/image3-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_6384.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-202\" src=\"http:\/\/angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_6384-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6384\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_6384-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_6384.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In rural Sichuan province we eat a \u00a0farm to table lunch. Boiled lotus seed, fried and boiled and pickled lotus root. Lotus petals battered and fried. Lotus leaf omelette. All delicious! \u00a0The cicadas are roaring and the guests are happy this hot afternoon. I sit on a bench over the water. Honey bees are at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/2015\/07\/19\/lotus-flower-restaurant\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lotus flower restaurant.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelafremont.com\/dir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}