one thing i have enjoyed here is eating fruit. fruits here are generally really good. sweet, juicy, yum. back in michigan, i rarely ate apples… and isn’t michigan supposed to be known for their apples? but here, i eat apples *all the time* because they just taste better. some of my old roomies would be proud...
Category Archives: food
made brownies the other day
… can you tell? amongst other things, figured we’d try to take advantage of the ease of baking (e.g. being able to buy brownie mix, having full size oven) while we’re in the US =)
coffee adventures – hot or cold
In the 5+ months that we’ve lived here so far, we’ve only made it to the downtown area of our city a handful of times. But each time we go, we make sure to make a stop at a place we don’t have in our little port district… Starbucks. And each time I’ve snapped a picture...
how to make lasagna in ningbo, china
1. request mom to bring over lasagna noodles from the US in her luggage during a visit 2. obtain ricotta cheese during a trip to hong kong and tote back in your suitcase 3. drive 45 minutes to downtown to buy parmesan cheese 4. buy remaining ingredients at local grocery store - including fresh spinach because no pre-cooked,...