More than fifteen years ago, when I was fresh out of school and working at my first “real” job… I had a routine where I would spend every Sunday afternoon with my aunt who lived nearby.  We would go out to lunch, go shopping, walk around… I really miss those special Sundays!  One summer, we [...]

I know it’s supposed to be “winter” and all… but it’s 81 Degrees outside right now!  (And last weekend, we had a high of 87 Degrees!!!!)  Has summer started early or something???  I walked outside with my jacket on, promptly took it off, then had to blast the air conditioning in my car…  (My apologies [...]

One of my husband’s favorite Taiwanese dishes, is “Tsao Mi Fun” (stir fried rice noodles).  Everyone has their favorite version of this noodle dish (using slightly different ingredients and additions) – and his favorite happens to be the version that his sister makes.  Over Christmas, my sister-in-law decided to make Tsao Mi Fun and agreed [...]