When I told one of my closest friends that I was writing a food blog, one of his first questions was whether it would include alcohol (he’s European). I had honestly not thought to...
Every time I go home, there seems to be something new planted in my mom's garden. On this last trip home, I was outside in the yard when something small and red caught my...
SinBala 651 W Duarte Rd Arcadia, CA 91007 (626) 446-0886 One of my favorite desserts of all time is Taiwanese shaved ice. I’ve had a really hard time finding good Taiwanese shaved ice here...
1500 Ocean 1500 Orange Ave Coronado, CA 92118 (619) 522-8459 www.dine1500ocean.com/ San Diego restaurant week started this past Sunday. Boyfriend and I started it off by dining at 1500 Ocean inside the Hotel del...
One of my favorite foods is glutinous sweet rice balls (called Tang yuan). They are small balls made of glutinous rice flour. Very chewy and slightly sweet. I love soups, food dishes that contain...
A few weeks ago I saw a post by the Food Librarian for Somen Salad in Fried Soybean pockets. They were so pretty and such a creative use of soybean skins (Inarizushi no moto),...
Diamond Bakery744 W Garvey AveMonterey Park, CA 91754(626) 289-5172 Whenever I go to Monterey Park, I always end up making two bakery stops for my egg tarts. Kee Wah Bakery makes the giant original...
Din Tai Fung1108 S Baldwin AveArcadia, CA 921007626-574-7068www.dintaifungusa.com During our weekend eating trip, I took Boyfriend to Din Tai Fung. I've been wanting to take Boyfriend for a long time because he loves Xiao...
JJ Bakery1130 S Baldwin AveArcadia, CA 91007(626) 836-6888www.jjbakeryusa.com So I'm jumping around a bit on my eating trip from this last weekend. I haven't had as much time as I would like to write...
Kee Wah Bakery729 W Garvey AveMonterey Park, CA 91755(626) 281-2680www.keewah.us When Boyfriend and I were in college, we used to go on eating trips to either LA or Monterey Park all the time. Drive...
These Deviled Potatoes are easy to make with just 4 ingredients. They’re a fun dish for potlucks or BBQs if you like potato salad. Hi everyone. Hope you all had a great Labor Day weekend. I did a lot...
You only need one ingredient to make this cold and creamy banana ice cream. It’s a great dairy-free alternative to regular ice cream and is so easy to make! If you want to make...