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Peach Tea Bellini

May
2011
25

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PeachIcedTea

I stumbled upon the perfect summer drink in the form of a Lupicia tea sample at Century City. The sign read “Momo Peach Oolong” so I was expecting a dark, bitter tea with a hint of white peach but instead it was a refreshingly sweet cocktail of peaches and raspberries. The tiny sample prompted me [...]

Taipei Food Diary

Feb
2011
08

posted by CT on Food, Travel

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Does anyone recognize any of these popular Taiwanese dishes? The 3 pounds I’ve gained on my trip were well worth it. :)

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Holiday Dip

This was the first year I hosted our family Thanksgiving and I knew my sisters were going to take over the kitchen in the hours before dinner to reheat their dishes so I turned to Martha Stewart for some quick appetizer ideas that I could prepare the day before and leave out on the coffee [...]

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Either New Yorkers exaggerate, or I got lucky. It was only about a 3 minute wait (after a 25 minute walk, ugh!) at Momofuku Ssam Bar. I didn’t know what quite to expect and was a little disappointed when I found out it was just a dark, tiny bar with a nondescript storefront. But once [...]

Eleven Madison Park

Nov
2010
23

posted by CT on Food, Travel

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What does a three-hour lunch look like? Read on. On our first day in the city, we had a lunch reservation at Eleven Madison Park. I had heard a lot about this restaurant and was looking forward to my first coursed lunch. When I tweeted my lunch plans, someone replied to let me know this [...]