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Guam and the Mariana Islands: the new Old Hawaii
Okay, so I hesitated to write this post. That’s because I am living in Old Hawaii. Not really Hawaii, per se, but the kind of place that US mainlanders flocked to starting in the 1950s for its beautiful beaches, warm…
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My secret fried rice ingredient – kecap manis
Fried rice is one of those quintessential Chinese dishes that everyone loves. My memory is of the lid being lifted off a silver platter to reveal a steaming fragrant pile of golden rice, studded with Chinese sausage, egg, scallions, maybe…
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Malted milk ball ice milk hack
For a long time, I wondered why more people are not obsessed with malted milk balls. And I’m not talking about the fake ones. When I was young, it seemed like the real chocolate malt balls I craved would show…
