I really enjoy these video series where you learn more about people’s jobs. Bon Appetit’s is called On The Line and NYT Cooking has one called On the Job hosted by Priya Krishna. I enjoy them both. Anyhow, in this video we get to follow the Fruit Somm(elier), aka Tristan Kwong (IG @fruitsomm), as he […]
Category: food
Bubble Tea (Taylor’s Version)
This is a super cute post by Gong Cha featuring bubble teas and their Taylor Swift eras. My fave is Reputation.
Dunkin’ Spider Donut Halloween merch
Dunkin’ Halloween merch and, of course, donuts on the way. I don’t have the space for the 6ft inflatable Spider Donut, but the keychain and donuts I can do. The inflatable will be available at 12pm EST on 10/3 online and everything else in-store on 10/11. Embracing the fanfare around the Spider Donut, the brand […]
Croisshark
A beautiful, perfect concept. [source: X]
Oil Paintings by Noah Verrier
This painting – and many more – by Noah Verrier is sweet perfection. A colleague shared it in a Slack channel and I have been pining after it ever since. [source: Threads]
3-Ingredient Bagels
Baking a small batch of 3-ingredient bagels. I love these things.
Sweet Red Bean
My current obsession is adding a spoon of this sweet red bean to my overnight protein oats. It’s so good and I’m truly getting to old lady status. All these traditional Asian sweets I never cared for are now my jam.
Square Pineapple Buns
I want that square pineapple bun!
Chinese Tamales
Here’s my latest comic. It’s zong zi / jong / doong / sticky rice dumpling / Chinese tamale season. Find out my favorite cooking method.
From Sacrifice to…Fancy Shmancy Ice Cream: Fulfilling Immigrant Dreams
It’s always a fun challenge to condense everything you want to express into one, single comic panel. This week, I decided to tackle one again. So, did I actually spend $85 on six pints of ice cream? Yes because Jeni’s Ice Cream is SO delicious and I really want to try the homemade banana bread […]