Apparently I can’t go a week without bubble tea so here we are in Chicago Chinatown looking for some bubble tea. Lucky for us, we stumbled across a plaza that had 6 different spots to choose from! In the end we decided to go with Kung Fu tea because not only was it a bubble […]
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Onigilly
Hello hello! More posts from my travels continue as I visit Onigilly in Palo Alto, San Fran! Onigilly is an onigiri (Japanese rice ball) bar that serves them in a variety of flavors! Each of them are made to order and you get to watch them put them into molds to make sure that they […]
Milk and Sugar cafe
Hello friends! If you’re a bubble tea lower and on a budget, you’ll love Milk and Sugar cafe. Most of their bubble tea options are around $4 for a large size which is pretty cheap as far as it goes for bubble tea in Vancouver. Milk and Sugar cafe also offers more decadent options with […]
Bubble waffle cafe
After our dinner at shibuyatei, Grayson and I decided to go for a cheeky dessert at Bubble Waffle Cafe in Aberdeen Centre. I only ever have bubble waffle in Hong Kong because it’s half the price as it is here. But, I was craving bubble waffles so we decided to try some from Bubble waffle […]
Baked red bean glutinous rice cake
Lunar new year is among us and one of my FAVOURITE things to have this time of year is nian gao or new year cake. It’s made out of glutinous rice flour so the texture of the cake is both sticky and chewy, resembling mochi which makes it super fun to eat as well.
Japanese miso eggplant: dengaku nasu (vegan)
A simple to make Japanese eggplant appetizer dish that’s sure to compliment any meal. These Japanese miso eggplant can be prepared by being baked in the oven or cooked right on the grill!