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This is Me Blogging in Class

April 27, 2010 My story

Oh…dang… Things are really picking up. Just one week left of classes, and then one and a half weeks left of exams, research papers, and projects. Right now it’s still the calm before the storm, but don’t be surprised if my words start getting incoherent, and my posts sound more and more PMS-y in the [...]

Tagged as: cabbage, casserole, cheddar, cheese, hotdog, kimchi, leftovers, raisins, ric, soup, tomatoes

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I Love to BS………I!

February 12, 2010 dinner event

This week has been pretty hectic for me. Mostly, I’ve felt like a hermit, holing myself in my room, trying to meet my Daily Trojan article deadline, scavenging interviewees who never deigned to answer, and in the meantime preparing for two mid-terms and one quiz. And oh, hell, I’ll admit it— I was also busy [...]

Tagged as: avocado, bread, corn, cottage cheese, cream, egg, feta cheese, garlic, lemon, pasta, sweet potatoes, tomatoes

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Who Will You Create?

February 8, 2010 My story

Yay! I was ecstatic to hear the positive responses to my “You Are What You Cook” Challenge. I didn’t really talk about the details because I wasn’t sure anyone would jump on board, but now that I’ve been assured that some of you will join the challenge, here’s the basic guidelines: Guidelines for “You Are [...]

Tagged as: apples, bacon, bread, egg, French, kabocha, nuts, raisins, toast, tomatoes, walnuts

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I Am What I Cook

February 5, 2010 My story

My Korean name is “So Hyun”. And my Chinese name is “Su Xian.” You know my English name: Sophia. Guess what? All of them mean similar things. The “So” and “Su” in my Korean and Chinese name means “intrinsically” or “naturally”. And the “Hyun” and “Xian” has many definitions, but one of them is “wisdom”. [...]

Tagged as: BBQ, chickpeas, gochujang, herbs, okra, onions, peanut butter, salsa, soup, stew, sweet potatoes, tomatoes

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God, I Could Really Use a French Onion Soup Right Now…

January 22, 2010 blog meet-up

Wow, I was pleasantly surprised find out that so many of you do pray from reading your comments on my last post! But it also seems that most of you struggle with prayer, too. A dear reader of mine once asked me how to pray. Well, guess what, that’s something I’ve been asking my own [...]

Tagged as: beef, bread, butter, cheddar, cheese, egg, French, onions, pesto, potatoes, sandwich, soup, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, tuna

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The Little Croaker that Belonged

January 13, 2010 My story

Reading the comments to my last post made me rather sad. It seems like a lot of you struggle with the sense of belonging. I won’t pretend to know every detail of your situation and preach about how you should belong to your community…but I will share my own experience with the sense of belonging. [...]

Tagged as: bulgur, carrots, cheese, feta cheese, fish, fruits, mushrooms, POM, raisins, salsa, seafood, tomatoes, zucchini