If you've been checking out this blog for soon time then you know I. LOVE. Food! Most importantly taking pictures of food: example 1 example 2 example 3 and cooking for others :) example 4 example 5 So of course I want to share some of the pictures of FOOD that I've taken since living in Spain! Enjoy! Oh! And tell me...what is your favorite food to try when … [Read more...]
The day I ate kitchen!
I've been in Spain now officially for 4 weeks! And over the last few weeks I've probably experienced every emotions known to man! But mostly happiness and surprise …AND some confusion :) For one, my students are great! A complete 360 from my middle school monsters in Korea lol. Since I teach pre-school to fourth of secondary school (think sophomores/juniors of high school) its … [Read more...]
My healthy breakfast and more NYC pictures
If you read yesterday's post then you know I am back to my healthy lifestyle :) I will have a six pack before going to Jamaica...32 days and counting! Here is what I had for "breaky"! I learned this British slang term for breakfast while in Vietnam. The teachers in the school I would have worked with were majority British :) Recipe : 1 egg, Handful of chopped spinach, 3 … [Read more...]
Fatty cakes
Since I have been back in the U.S. for the past few days my mouth has been on an eating RAMPAGE! I can't stop eating EVERYTHING !!! Especially cheese, which was grossly expensive in South Korea. To top it off my workout regimen went off track when I headed to Thailand for 2 weeks. Ever since then I have been a lazy bum. My big sister has been teasing me about my … [Read more...]
Bến Thành Market
Before the cooking class we met up at Bến Thành Market . Its one of the most famous stops in Saigon aka Ho Chi Minh City. We of course did a tour of the produce and meat sections and purchased items for our class. I ate some breakfast (noodles) before meeting up with the group. Here is a look at some photos from the market. condiments for your … [Read more...]
Saigon Cooking School
If you've been reading up on my travels for awhile you certainly aren't surprised that I joined a cooking class in Ho Chi Minh City! The Saigon Cooking School class was really small and consisted of me ( the Jamaican American), an older couple from France, and a young woman from Costa Rica. I love it because it was so small and intimate. I had a really great time at the … [Read more...]
Thai Food :)
I've been eating my way through Thailand since last Saturday. And after being here for nearly a week I thought it would be the perfect time now to share what I've been eating. Thai fried rice with shrimp. My first meal off the plane and it was very delicious! Phuket Thai Cookery School Meals: Tom Yum Soup and Vegetable spring … [Read more...]
How I spent My Birthday!
I celebrated my 28th birthday today doing one of my favorite hobbies: COOKING! Check out the video I made earlier of the class. It was so much fun and I learned a ton! Phuket is pretty nice thus far. I can't wait to share more! … [Read more...]
Updates and a birthday in Thailand
(Written last night in the airport) Right now its 7/28 and around 4:15 pm. Once again I find myself sitting in Kala Lampur’s International flight terminal trying to maneuver my way around their fake free internet access. I arrived here about an hour ago after a long and tedious trip from Ulsan to Seoul to Malaysia. My final destination is Phuket, Thailand. I’ve been so … [Read more...]
Bibim Bap!
This is a photo guide for how to eat one of the most Vegetarian/Vegan friendly meals in Korea! Bibimbap or 비빔밥 consists of a bowl of vegetables and gochuhang aka Korean hot pepper paste mixed with rice. Take a look at how to assemble the meal. The bottom bowl is my bibimbap. Just seasonal vegetables with the pepper paste in the middle. Side dish of rice. Take about half … [Read more...]