Kitchen Musings

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June 28th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Food and Travel, More Kitchen Musings

Yakitori totto and Momofuku - great dining choices in New York

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May 24th, 2010 · 20 Comments · Cakes & Cupcakes, More Kitchen Musings

Which was exactly what I did. At 11:30 pm last night, as I watched the Lost series finale credits roll by, I reached for a chocolate cupcake and started nibbling. My mind was saying:
"WTF just happened?!"
*Spoilers*
*Spoilers*
*Spoilers*
"After all those fantastic reunions, they were dead this whole time?"
"Didn’t the writers say it wasn’t purgatory and they weren’t [...]

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April 4th, 2010 · 18 Comments · Asian Cuisine, More Kitchen Musings

Dashi unlocks the flavor of "umami".

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March 25th, 2010 · 19 Comments · More Kitchen Musings

The egg is a marvel of nature. If there was a superhero of the food world it would be the egg. What can it not do? I have waxed poetic about this simple orb before, so if you want to read about my treatise to the egg, go here.
In it’s plainest form, I’ll have [...]

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March 21st, 2010 · 22 Comments · Food and Travel, More Kitchen Musings

Yeh, yeh, I know. All of you are thinking that, oh no, another one of those goody, goody posts that’s going to sound like an episode of the Brady Bunch.
The truth is, my family could be just as dysfunctional as the next one but there is one thing that always unites us and make [...]

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March 12th, 2010 · 31 Comments · Food and Travel, More Kitchen Musings, Other Food stuff

Hong Kong eats. Hainanese Chicken Rice.

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March 7th, 2010 · 26 Comments · Food and Travel, More Kitchen Musings, Other Food stuff

If there was one reservation that the "Hungry" Hubby had about me being in the Philippines for 5-6 weeks was that I’d come back the size of a whale. So he had a talk with my two brothers, who were the usual suspects and associates in my food binging crimes and said: "I want you [...]

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March 3rd, 2010 · 27 Comments · Food and Travel, More Kitchen Musings, Other Food stuff

Ever wondered how a wet market looks like? Visit Baguio city and its popular wet market!

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December 31st, 2009 · 46 Comments · More Kitchen Musings, Petites Bouchees

Where to begin? I’ve long wanted to write this but couldn’t find the right time or words.
I was let go from my computer job last August. I had no bitterness against the company who, as a media business, was one of those hit hardest by this recession. I was struck with mixed emotions of liberation, [...]

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December 16th, 2009 · 59 Comments · Food and Travel, Macaron Chronicles, More Kitchen Musings

…mostly love, actually

So we ate…a lot, but we walked a lot too. In fact, I’ve never walked so much in my life. I shall spare you most of my sightseeing pictures as I’m sure that there are more than enough travel blogs that cover this, but I think it is my duty to [...]

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