Have you ever tasted an authentic Mexican taco? Then you know that there is no need to reinvent it. But here is American–I mean the United States, we are a melting pot–a blend of different cultures from all over the world. I find it one of the more exciting features of the country. We take … [Read more…]
I’ve been watching the Korean sports drama Run on on Netflix. In episode 3 of the series, Mi Joo eats a delicious looking corndog. The corn dog that she was weating looks different from the American ones I’m used to seeing. After some research, I discovered the difference and I wanted to try it out … [Read more…]
It has been a while since I’ve written. Life has certainly gotten the best of me. So I’m going to try my best to write more frequently, but we shall see. I made red bean bun aka anpan. It was inspired by the Japanese drama Switched. The character Umine had eaten red bean bun for … [Read more…]
In episode 3 of Coffee Prince, Han Kyul finds a man with a popular street stand selling some delicious waffles. After the man was ran off by a shop owner, Han Kyul offered him a job at the soon to be opened coffee shop. Luckily waffles are something American’s occasionally or often eat for breakfast. … [Read more…]
In Episode 5 of Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo, Kotoko and her class are celebrating their high school graduation. Kin-chan brings various sorts of oiishi food. One thing that he brings is a fried noodle dish–aka yakisoba. The literal translation is “fried buckwheat.” Yakisoba is most commonly prepared by frying the noodles in a wok. … [Read more…]
I have written so much this year. But there is still more posts that I planned to write and didn’t get to, so if you come to visit and see some posts that weren’t there before that is why. This year I had over 21,000 views from 14,000 visitors which is considerable more than last … [Read more…]
Sometimes when it comes to cooking the recipes for the food from dramas or books, it’s all experimental. This recipe is when I realize I need to pay closer attention to the food. As well as the cooking process. In Meteor Garden (2018), sweet and sour ribs were a specialty that Shancai’s mom made and … [Read more…]
In the Thai drama You’re My Destiny (2017), bua loy is the food that Nid craves during her pregnancy. Being a good husband, Pawut takes her to her hometown just so they can eat the bua loy that they made. Despite it being a confusing looking process with many ingredients, I decided to make some … [Read more…]
In the drama You’re My Destiny (2017), Ampha, Wanida’s sister, goes over to her mom’s house. She sees that they’re eating green beef curry, her current craving, and so she sits down and joins the mom and sister. Once I saw this scene I instantly knew instantly that I will be making it since I … [Read more…]
In the drama You’re My Destiny (2017), Ampha, Wanida’s sister, goes over to her mom’s house. She sees that they’re eating green beef curry, her current craving, and so she sits down and joins the mom and sister. Once I saw this scene I instantly knew instantly that I will be making it since I … [Read more…]