Food porn, a term that describes food we lust to eat at first glance. We salivate as we make a connection with the food dish.
Not here. The Oreo Cookie pizza from Domino’s just looks disgusting.
For innovative pizza dishes, I rather the Pizza Hut hot dog pizza. {sorry guys, only available in Korea}

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Showing up in shorts for his audition, he surprised the American Idol judges. Appearing to be my calculus tutor, his try talent shines

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Ming Tsai shucking oyster
Reader’s Digest wrote about Top 10 Aphrodisiacs. I am going out to make an avocado banana shake.

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In a Street Fighter like concept, Ronald McDonald battles Domino’s former mascot, the Noid.

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People say “I LOVE YOU” in different ways. Some buy underwear, some spend money on flowers. Me, I cook.
{Steamed Mussels}
~pour 1 can of chicken broth in the pot
+ add chopped garlic
+ cherry tomatoes
+ 2 bay leaves
+ pinch of sea salt
+ fresh ground pepper
{vodka spaghetti}
~boil spaghetti. We used thin pasta for quicker cooking
+pour vodka marinara [...]

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Turnip cake is a dish that I eat during Chinese New Year. It is a comfort food snack. With a crispy crust and marshmallow like texture, turnip cake has been a favorite at our house. Each cake can be amplified by using sauce that adds a “kick” to the palate. Sriracha [...]

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On a rainy day like today, I crave comfort food. With the chilling rain pouring down, hot pot comes to mind. Something special arises when a few friends join together and gather around the table. A few weeks ago, I had great hot pot with tender beef.

Tools:
1 pot
1 propane gas burner
1 can [...]

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“You need to get a better camera!”
Alright, my friends were right. So I listened, and bought the Nikon Coolpix S52. Also, I am currently taking photo classes at Ritz.
I have learned that proper lighting plays a major role in taking great photos. My new Nikon has the capability of taking shots up to [...]

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Word Play.
What comes to mind when I say HOT ‘N SPICY?
Buffalo wings, Indian Curry
and …
“SOON DOOBU”
The Koreans cleverly turn to soup, especially after a night of drinking. Piping hot soup does the trick and simply “hugs” the palate.
Served in a charming pot, velvety tofu bathes in a spicy and savory [...]

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Happy Holidays!
Hope you guys had a joyous Valentine’s Day.
I stumbled upon Danny Choo’s video. He’s a tech guy that loves Japanese culture, especially anime. He dressed up as the Storm Tropper and dances around Tokyo.
No, I don’t have a fetish for Sailor Moon or Hello Kitty.
But, both of us share the same passion, [...]

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