steamed cake

The kids and I celebrated my birthday today by going to Din Tai Fung for dinner. We had a basket of their great xiaolongbau, Citrus and I each had about three bowls of hot and sour soup, Baby Lemon helped eat most of the noodles and my daughter finished off the spinach sauteed in garlic. [...]

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Chinese Immersion

by Mitja on January 31, 2010

Life is unfair.  My daughter is thrown into immersion Mandarin classes once per week while I wander the food stalls and outdoor market of the nearby mall.  At the outdoor shopping area you can get anything $1 can buy, which is a lot if you are looking for cheap knock-off items from China.  Hello Kitty spelled many [...]

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