The first and only time I ever had truffles was during my internship in Taiwan. I had gotten about 2-3 hours of sleep the night before, and was still working late into the evening. I remember feeling extremely woozy at that particular dinner, while I chatted in Mandarin (it probably came out as nonsense) with … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Tasty TGIF Tidbits
Tasty TGIF Tidbits: Wednesday Morning Crumpets
Lately, I’ve been eating crumpet-egg-towers on Wednesday mornings. I left the egg in the oven far too long on my first try, and the yolk had completely set by the time I took it out. Having learned my lesson, I now bake it at 450 degrees for 10 minutes if I butter the dish, and … Continue reading »
Saturday Yummy Things with Apples
Unfortunately, I can’t exactly title a post ‘Tasty TGIF Tidbits’ if it’s not Friday. And I know I said morning, but what I meant by that was ‘when I get around to waking up,’ which on weekends, could be anywhere from 12-2:30. I have to compensate for all that sleep debt from the week, you … Continue reading »
Tasty TGIF Tidbits: Orange You Glad I Didn’t Say Banana?
This Dark Chocolate Orange is one of Trader Joe’s holiday items, most of which seem to be on sale right now. There’s also a milk chocolate version, but I prefer the less sweet dark chocolate. To eat, simply take the whole thing, and smash it (gently) on the surface of your choice. This breaks up … Continue reading »
Tasty TGIF Tidbits: I Like Ice
But frozen fruit chunks are better. I was’t planning on doing a Friday food post this week (pre-holiday crazies and all), but then I had a life-changing conversation about PEZ with Tracey and Xiao yesterday, and well, PEZ is food related, is it not? Once again, I’m not really sure where I was going with … Continue reading »