Category: food
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NYC resting place before my next adventure
I had two days in NYC before setting off for my Mexican adventure. The Asian and Mexican trips seem separated in my brain, though not separated in time. I had planned to stay in the hotel and eat pizza, but I am increasingly lactose intolerant, so don’t want to get back in the cheese habit.…
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Food in Sri Lanka
I know I am a broken record, but I simply didn’t have enough time in Sri Lanka! I am so thankful for the time I did have, though, and especially connecting with Shiva, Ginham, Rochi and Mally. Such a wonderful branch of my family!! The food, too, was amazing. None was as tasty as the…
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A breakfast, dinners & more food!
One morning in Chiang Mai we had brunch at a restaurant with French-themed decor. One night in Bangkok we met up with my Ithaca Dragon Boat coach, Siv and one of Caroline’s colleagues from the Fulbright program, Caitlin. We shared an amazing plate of seafood, curry, veg and cocktails. The restaurant was on the river…
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Food in Taiwan
I have long known that Chinese food in the US is not what is served in China and Taiwan. This trip proved it. I loved it all so much. My favorites are dumplings, closely followed by noodles. Fun fact: bubble tea started in Taiwan. Another fun fact. Around 1974, my SIL Ya-Huei’s dad introduced the…
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Food in Singapore
Hello, friends! I am changing it up a bit by doing a food entry early-on in my Singapore stop. This TV series on Netflix has a Singapore episode. I highly recommend it to get a preview on both food and some fun facts. TTFN.
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Food in India
Indian cuisine is one of my favorites and I was not disappointed. I learned the food I am used to is typically northern Indian (curries and naan) and I had the great experience of having southern Indian food (dosa, idli, with dipping sauces and curries.) I became very used to eating with my right hand,…
MB Meets World 