I can't believe that Ramadan is almost over and we're down to the last few nights! I usually go out of town to my aunt's house to celebrate the holiday with them, and of course, holidays call for food. After a month of abstaining from food and drink, everyone pulls out all the stops on [...]
CURBSIDE CREAMERY (Oakland, CA) - What better way to commemorate Father's Day than with ice cream? Growing up, my dad would often take my sister and I out to ice cream, especially when we would spend the day with him at work in Berkeley. While I've gotten more adventurous in my flavors, he's stuck by [...]
JUPITER (Berkeley, CA) - I'm still surprised it took me this long to eat at Jupiter! It's in downtown Berkeley with ample space to get together with friends in and outdoors. I came with a few of my college roommates for lunch to catch up. We're a little more spread out over Northern California, so [...]
ALEXANDER'S PATISSERIE (Mountain View, CA) - This year, I've come back to this part of the peninsula, and one of the spots I now frequent is Alexander's Patisserie. When I'm in need of coffee for an early morning or a late night, grab an elegant pastry for a last minute birthday, or if I'm honestly [...]
I really enjoy all of Yotam Ottolenghi's cookbooks. It started with coming across Jerusalem and being on awe of all the amazing food photography. Every picture was something mouth watering that I would eat. All of Ottolenghi's recipes use flavors and spices that I have grown up with and enjoy. I haven't ended up cooking [...]
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