Sally Finsand stopped by Main Street Asian Market in Springfield Dec. 16 to shop for ingredients for Filipino dishes.
“I’ve been looking for sweet black rice,” Finsand, who lives in Dexter, told Lookout Eugene-Springfield. She planned to make biko, a sticky rice dessert.
The market at 4301 Main St. opened Dec. 14, bringing Asian products to east Springfield. The shop’s shelves are stocked with packaged snacks and candies, sauces, soup bases and grains. Freezers carry frozen gyoza, lumpia and other specialties, as well as fish balls and more meats. A produce section has fresh vegetables, noodles, kimchi, yam cakes and more…