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Target and The Grove Day

May 21, 2011 eating out

**** I’m at a local Coffee Bean right now to use their internet. Internet service at home should be set up today, but with all the glitches that took place, I’ve still got my fingers crossed. I also just sent off my family at the LAX Airport. I feel like crying. Damn, I am crying. [...]

Tagged as: dumplings, ice-cream, Korean, muffin, porridge, rice, salad, seafood, singapore, soup, spicy, squid, stew

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My Family’s Morning Routine

May 19, 2011 eating out

**** Okay I’m writing this in advance, because there is NO internet in my new place and AT&T annoyingly made a glitch on my order and I was stuck a whole week without Internet. GARRRGHRRHH!!!!! **** Oh my. Moving takes forever. My poor family. It’s funny how this place is mine, but my family [...]

Tagged as: burger, dumplings, fast food, fried, fries, kimchi, Korean, noodles, rice, seafood, soup, spicy, stew

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Just Give Up!

March 23, 2011 eating out

I hate giving up. I really do. It’s a mantra programmed into my mind from young. As a pre-schooler, you read books about the tortoise that never gave up racing the hare, or the princess that never gave up wishing for her handsome prince, and so on and so forth. “Never give up!” “Just [...]

Tagged as: bread, chutney, dinner, Himalayan, indian, Nepalese, soup, stew, sweet potatoes, yak

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A Lab on Beer

October 13, 2010 eating out

** Before I charm you with this delightful post…may I ask if you can send a little red heart my way? Please vote for me on Project Food Blog! ** Monday night, I went to review a speech/performance given by Ira Glass, the iconic voice behind the popular radio show This American Life. The show [...]

Tagged as: alcohol, beef, beer, brussel sprouts, cabbage, deep-fried, German, noodles, pasta, pork, potatoes, pretzels, salad, sausage, stew, sweet potatoes

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Food Blogger Pride!

July 10, 2010 blog meet-up

I always wonder what people are really thinking when I tell them that I am a food blogger. They all smile when I tell them, but their smiles can mean several different meanings. Sometimes, they smile indulgently, as if I just announced that I like to collect beetles during my spare time. Their smile says [...]

Tagged as: egg, kimchi, Korean, pancake, rice, steamed, stew, tofu, vegetarian

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A Korean Education

July 1, 2010 eating out

Hello, kids. Today’s topic will be “Education in Korea and Why You Should Thank Your Lucky Stars You Are Not A Student Here.” Or simply, “Education in Korea: Sophia’s POV”. Now, sit up straight and get out your pen. I’m going to quiz you later. Remember my cousin Yoonji? I mentioned briefly that she goes [...]

Tagged as: alcohol, BBQ, beef, broccoli, burger, chili, corn, cream, fast food, fried, fries, garlic, kimchi, Korean, mushrooms, noodles, pork, rice, soup, soybean, spicy, sprouts, squid, stew, sweet potatoes, tofu