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Korean Barbecue – A Hard to Kick Habit

Posted on 04. Aug, 2010 by Hailey in Best of Chinese Food, Expat Living, Food Trip, Good Food, Too Hot to Handle

Hubby and I are both carnivorous, yes we love eating meat, and one of our greatest pleasures is eating Japanese err.. Korean barbecue. Obviously, there are hundreds of places here in LA to enjoy Korean Bbq, particularly in Korea town. Though I despise eating the grilled meat inside the restaurant because you will come out [...]

Panoramic View and Blue Linen

Posted on 01. Aug, 2010 by Hailey in Blue Monday

I feel like am on top of the world just gazing upon this bedroom overlooking the panoramic view outside. It feels like a massive painted canvas hanging on the wall, I could stay on this room forever. Check out the overhead wall enclosing the room, the books, the fireplace, the fantastic view – I can [...]

Ordinary Looking Bun but Extraordinary in Taste

Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by Hailey in Best of Chinese Food, Food Trip, Good Food

Taipei has a lot of finger foods that are worth mentioning, and one of my favorites is known to local Chinese as Hu Jiao Bing 胡椒餅. This is a clenched fist sized bun stuffed with scallions and peppered pork and stick it into a massive metallic trash can of fire to cook. There is actually [...]