Good Reads
So I’ve taken a break from eating this week to indulge in my other favorite thing to do: read. I’ll put my nose to just about anything, be it Scorpion on a Crostini (stay tuned for that post!), or...
View ArticleLook what the Typhoon dragged in…
I LOVE adventures and I LOVE eating…but putting those two together is sometimes even too much for me to handle. Jason however will eat just about anything, which is always very entertaining for me to...
View ArticleButter Mochi is NOT hard to make….unless your name is Carolyn.
When I relocated to Los Angeles I was a little FoodSick. As in I was completely homesick for all my favorite foods/dishes/eateries. One of the things I found myself missing the most was Butter Mochi....
View ArticleBaby it’s Cold Outside
It’s about that time LA!….where the last remnants of warm weather will soon dissipate with no warning. It’s time to put your humidifier and electric blanket on stand-by, because we will be rudely...
View ArticleFood….for your hair.
The hazard of being in my industry, is that you get this itch to try EVERYTHING. When a new beauty line launches, or a cosmetic brand comes out with a new product that claims to be the biggest and best...
View ArticleThe Banishment of Dark Under Eye Circles + Puffy Bags
I know I haven’t shared many personal details of my life in past blog entries, but for those of you who don’t know, another passion of mine besides tackling culinary feats, is Skin Care. I have been...
View ArticleDin Tai Fung’s Chinese Soup Dumpling…I LOVE YOU
I truly believe that my love affair with food began when as a kid, one of my favorite books was “Stone Soup“. Mind you the one I read was a version from like the 1960′s, but I thought it was so cool...
View ArticleALOHA!! Welcome to The Garden of Eden…minus the evil snakes
“Aloha oe….Aloha oe”…..Yes, I am once again an island girl! Well…actually I was born and raised in New York, but I really dislike 20 degree weather. I’m honestly a city girl at heart, so Honolulu is...
View ArticleCome Here Fishy Fishy
One of the many things I am excited about now that I live in Hawaii, is my access to some of the freshest seafood known to man. Combine that with the fact that the Japanese REALLY love Hawaii, and...
View ArticleGratitude
Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be Kind. Always Gosh human nature is so funny. When I moved to Los Angeles a few years ago, all I could think of was how much I missed the...
View Article