I always want to eat at Din Tai Fung when in Taipei. Famous for their steamed pork dumplings (xiao long bao), this famous chain originated in Taiwan and there are several locations in Taipei....
Blistered shishito peppers are a delicious appetizer or bar snack you can make at home. I’m showing you how to cook them on the stove, grill or in the oven – whichever way you...
I recently went to Trader Joe’s to check out some of the new items featured in their Fearless Flyer as well as load up on other items that caught my eye. Giant Peruvian Inca...
Donut halves are lightly toasted with cheese, bacon and a runny egg. These donut breakfast sandwiches are a truly indulgent breakfast sandwich. Donut halves are lightly toasted with cheese, bacon and a runny egg....
Triple Coconut Mug Cake. If you love coconut, this is the cake for you. It’s light, fluffy, and full of coconut flavor from coconut oil, milk, and sweetened flakes. Plus, it takes just minutes...
Aqui Es Texcoco, known for their lamb barbecue (barbacoa), has drawn the attention of many food media outlets and was even featured on Andrew Zimmern’s Bizarre Foods a few years ago. Texcoco is a...
These French Toast Sticks are baked in the oven and make an easy and fun breakfast or brunch. You only need four ingredients and 30 minutes to make them so you can easily make...
Bubbies is an ice cream and dessert chain in Hawaii, but their mochi ice cream products are now available at Whole Foods Del Mar, replacing the previous gelato station. There is no real signage....
Donuts halves are dipped in a custard batter to make French Toast Donuts. Decisions Decisions. Do I want donuts for breakfast? Or French toast? I’m usually good at narrowing my choices down to two...
One of my first stops when I arrived in Taiwan was a visit to Mister Donut, a popular Japanese donut chain (though it actually originated in the US) with many locations in Asia. I...
Venga Venga recently launched a Destination menu, where every 6 months the restaurant menu will offer dishes inspired by a different region of Mexico. From March through September they are featuring dishes inspired by the...
Roasted cauliflower is kicked up a notch with the addition of this addicting honey garlic sauce. The other day, Mr. K told me he preferred eating cauliflower over chicken. This can only mean one...
