Bold coffee is my weakness (among other things). There was a period of time when I would drink Vietnamese coffee DAILY, and I mean DAILY. This was during the year when I was single, living the life and residing alone in my 400 sq. ft. apartment in Brooklyn. C'mon, a bold cup of coffee plus sweetened ...
Mother’s Day 2020
Mother's Day has been bittersweet since the passing of my mom over 20 years ago. I was 11 or 12 when she died, but my recollection of her is a beautiful, strong, fashionable, funny and hard-working woman. She was extremely likable, as friends and family all gravitated towards her. She exuded great ...
Snack Roundup #1
When I'm not working, performing mommy duties or cooking, I'm either blogging about food, reading recipes like novels or catching a movie with Steve over some snacks. When am I not doing something food-related 🤷♀️? Well, here is a quick roundup of a few of our favorites and recently sampled ...
Good & Gather Ramen Broth
10/21/2020 EDIT: I have been using this Good & Gather ramen broth more than I expected! In addition to the mish mosh I put together per the below post from 5/8/2020, I have been using it for dishes that I typically use with chicken broth. I like that there are added flavor enhancements, which ...
[TIP] Regenerating Scallions
Not everyone is a fan of scallions, but I am a HUGE fan, despite the pains of chopping onions. It's a staple in Chinese cooking, often paired with garlic and ginger. Fortunately, Steve and my LO both eat them as well, so there's no need for me to remove these microscopically chopped plants out of my ...