Food

Domestic diva

February 5, 2010

From Facebook: Denise Gamboa to my future husband: i burnt popcorn in the microwave, and to neutralize the smell started boiling coffee on the stove. i just burnt that too. and now it’s doubly stinky. i am just not destined for the kitchen. you need to know that in advance. ♥






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KL food pics

January 28, 2010

A follow-up to my KL food post! Durian. Mmmmm strange strange strange durian! Buy durian by the weight! Lok Lok cart (a.k.a. street kebab cart)






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A day in the life here in Bali

January 10, 2010

Today has been one of the most perfect days here. It has taken me a while to adjust to being in a place so new all by myself but the mind and body have a way of adapting to anything. For the last few days, I’ve set goals to go and do all of these […]






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Pieces of home

March 27, 2009

Sea salt from Peloponese Greece. Pulvoron from Goldilocks California. Crackers from Korea. Ingredients from home that somehow make us feel a little less far away from the smells and flavors of the kitchens we grew up in. Last week, a sudden burst of gratitude came over me while Maria and I were making dinner in […]






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Cooking with Gordon Ramsay

November 11, 2008

We launched this new YT series called “Cookalong with Gordon Ramsay”.  With the recession upon us, there are stats that suggest people are choosing to eat out less and eat in more.  The point is to watch Gordon cook a recipe in one hour and then go and do it yourself.  We’ve been asked to […]






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