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Tag: Chinese traditions

Remembering … Beijing

Where finding a mobile number takes longer than you’d think.

Chinese traditions, Featured, Lucky numbers

Just One Person from … Singapore

Fellow blogger Caddy Luck Leedy from That Travel Lady In Her Shoes has a challenge called Just One Person from … More

Chinese traditions, CNY, Featured, Just One Person from Around the World, Meet, Photo Challenge

Friendly Friday Continued: SPECIAL TREATS

A reminder that the Friendly Friday Challenge is going into Week Two of our SPECIAL TREATS challenge. Share photos, stories, … More

carrot cake, Chinese traditions, Featured, Friendly Friday, mangosteen

Unfamiliar Traditions

While I’m a big fan of Google Search, I’m a bit more skeptical of Google Translate. I’ve learned that what … More

Bitter Melon, Chinese traditions, Dried Fish, Featured, Food Thoughts, Hakka Chinese, Heritage, Market, Niong fu gua

Egg Fried Rice

Egg Fried Rice is home-style comfort food for any Chinese family. It’s a dish pulled together by stir-frying leftover rice, … More

Chinese traditions, Cooking, Egg Fried Rice, Featured, Youtube Videos

More about making Chang

Shortly after my failure at making bak chang in Singapore, I discovered an ingenious device in San Francisco’s Chinatown. I … More

bak chang, Chinese traditions, Featured, San Francisco, zongzi

Friendly Friday: Nostalgia

This week, Amanda’s Friendly Friday Challenge is NOSTALGIA. For me, nostalgia is always wrapped up with food. My fondest memories … More

bak chang, Chinese traditions, Featured, Friendly Friday, Singapore, zongzi

Coffee, Tea or Hot Water?

In my workplace cafeteria I remember  a large hand printed sign posted above the racks of clean water glasses: “Do … More

Chinese traditions

There is no Mango in Mangosteen

If we were having coffee we’d be looking at the gift of mangosteens from my hubby’s tennis friend. It’s an … More

carrot cake, Chinese traditions, CoffeeTalk, mangosteen, weekendcoffeeshare

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