My full time job this summer: food hunting/ writing book reviews for a project/ reading / summer school / more writing. Since I’m going off to Peking University for summer school in early July, I’ll have no more than two months left in Hong Kong. This is going to be the perfect time for me […]
One of my favourite things to do back home is to go out for dim sum with mama yue on early mornings. However, from time to time the waiter at the Cha Lou (how we call dim sum place in Cantonese) will make you share a table with some random strangers. Most of the time […]
It’s already my 4th day back in Hong Kong and my jetlag has never been this worse. I tend to wake up at 6 in the morning and I’ll crawl myself out of bed and begins a day with…. good food and books. Not that I’m complaining but my body is just so exhausted all […]
Even though my summer has barely started, I’m already super excited about everything because a lot of my friends are coming to visit Hong Kong and I get to bring them around! So yesterday I met up with my friend from McGill and his sister for some good old times Chinese food. Our first stop […]
To all my friends in Montreal: Good morning sunshine! My mum heard me as I was going through the huge bag of Japanese snacks this morning when she was still in bed, so she got up immediately to make me some nice breakfast. She put some truffle oil into the scrambled egg which was a […]
red wine beef tendon Credits to mama yue for cooking such yummy food. Tofu with duck egg and ground fried tuna floss mini glutinous rice balls with gui hua (a type of chinese flower) and glutonious rice alcohol a.
On my second last day in Montreal before heading back home for summer, my big brother Jeff and I decided to go on a mini road trip to the Mile End. It was almost the very first day of summer in Montreal this year, the weather was super nice and it made me wish that […]
Excuse me for my prolonged absence for the past month, I was all caught up in my final exams and didn’t have time to breathe at all. Yet I still managed to eat 24/7 (which means more photos of food porn later) and whenever I told my friends “I’m hungry!”, someone would always say “You’re […]
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