Culinary Adventurism

Utah Knows Bread

It’s a blessing and a curse to have lived in a variety of places. It’s a blessing because I’ve been able to experience/explore/taste/see so many new things. But it’s a curse because I’ve fallen in love with so many of those things and then had to leave them behind when I’ve moved to a new […]

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The Great Yak Escapade

I’ve mentioned before that my dad and I are into culinary adventurism. Well we were at it again for Thanksgiving! My dad emailed me at the beginning of November saying that he wanted to make something exotic for Thanksgiving, just to give it an added twist, but that he was going to surprise my mom. […]

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Who’s your Papa? Beard Papa’s Cream Puffs

No, I’m not back in Tokyo to go to my favorite Beard Papa’s in Shibuya station (I wish!), and no, I didn’t drive back to the Costa Mesa Marukai to check out the Beard Papa’s there either. When I discovered that Beard Papa’s had made its way to the US, I looked up the different […]

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What is food to one, is to others bitter poison. — Lucretius

As look back on my life I consider myself to be pretty adventuresome. I’ve been able to have some neat experiences, see some wonderful things, live abroad three different times–all in all, life has not been boring. I credit my parents for my willingness to step out on a limb and try something new. Both […]

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