Spicy City 4690 Convoy St Ste 107 San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 278-1818 Spicy City is a popular Chinese restaurant specializing in Sichuan and Yunnan cuisine. It’s a small little place, so there is...
Strawberries were on sale this weekend. They looked so big, bright and pretty that I had to get a few boxes. The sight of the beautiful strawberries made me want to make a strawberry...
These soft and gooey cookies are made with chocolate cake mix, but you’d never guess. They are simple to make with just one bowl and a few ingredients. I like to serve these chocolate...
Continuing with my experiment with pandan flavored desserts, I decided to make some pandan flavored agar jelly. I buy my agar jelly from Ranch 99. It comes in a powder form and is in...
I made dumplings a few weeks ago and froze the leftovers. You can read my post and recipe on homemade dumplings here. With my leftover frozen dumplings, I made some pot stickers (guo tie)...
Din Tai Fung 1088 S Baldwin Ave Arcadia, CA 921007 626-574-7068 www.dintaifungusa.com Din Tai Fung 1108 S Baldwin Ave Arcadia, CA 921007 626-574-7068 Boyfriend and I have been to Din Tai Fung several times...
The other day I was excited to see dragon fruit on sale at my local Ranch 99. I can never resist buying dragon fruit whenever I see it displayed in front of me. The...
I love purple sweet potatoes. The dark, rich color of a cooked purple sweet potato looks almost unnatural and yet it makes me love them even more. Purple sweet potatoes have a very starchy...
Zion Market Food Court4611 Mercury StreetSan Diego, CA 92111www.zionmarket.com Inside Zion Market, there is a small food court. I've passed by it so many times, thinking I need to try it out sometime. After...
This blood orange cake is very easy to make and a nice way to showcase the beautiful fruit. The batter takes just minutes to make with just a few ingredients and one bowl. A...
I have a “to-do” list of recipes that is constantly growing. Every week, I try to take some of those recipes off the list, setting a sublist of recipes to complete for the week. ...
In college, my roommate started a tradition where we would make dumplings for Chinese New Year. We would make quite a lot, and eat them fresh and then freeze the rest. Once you’ve eaten...
