Finding the new in the everyday
As I was strolling the aisles of the Asian Supermarket last week, I noticed multiple versions of a little, beautifully decorated dessert. They were everywhere. Big, small, and different flavours. I'd never seen them before so I did a little research and discovered they were moon cakes, a Chinese pastry filled with a sweet, red… Continue reading Day 275 – Moon Cake
I'm looking after my friend's dog at the moment, the lovely Sascha. She is cute, cuddly, and a little time-intensive: she likes a lot of attention and sometimes it's difficult to get a lot done. She's the cutest little monkey, but I can't quite get used to being watched when I go to the bathroom!… Continue reading Day 268 – Plantain Crisps
I'm so lucky to live in a city with different supermarket options: I know I can get the best herbs, spices, and grains at the Turkish supermarket, and I can get my hands on all sorts of goodies at one of the big Asian supermarkets. Although my basket is normally filled with staples like soba… Continue reading Day 226 – Ate Mochi
New Day, New Thing 