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  • Travels

    Broken Yolk

    (San Diego) –  My first morning in San Diego needed a humongous and hearty brunch to somehow cure the hang over caused by the reasonably priced vodka drinks in San Diego bars. A little research online and I was lead to Broken Yolk which is just 4 blocks away from my downtown hotel. Broken Yolk has been voted as the best breakfast place in San Diego, according to their website and some local food blogs. With my expectations building up, I did not hesitate to drag my aching body to this place and see, taste, for myself. A couple of blocks away from the location, I could already see a…

  • Food

    A Plan for a Leche Flan

    (Chicago) – I don’t understand why I keep renewing my membership to Costco every year. For a single person living in a cramped high-rise apartment, it does not make sense to stock up on groceries. I can’t even find enough space for my shoes. No matter how much thinking and mental decisions I make to drop my membership off, I still find myself in the counter with piles of boxes of granolas and family-sized bags of whatever munchies; paying $50 renewal fee, year after year.