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  • Tasty Pleasures: Not your average vanilla

    Tasty Pleasures: Not your average vanilla

    I’ve been making some modifications to my eating habits not just to lose, but to maintain a lighter weight. One thing I’ve learned during the process is that I always end up binging on junk food when I deny my cravings. So, I’ve revised my approach by not denying my sweet tooth but satisfying it…

    nhchoi

    July 9, 2019
    Food and drink
  • Tasty Pleasures: Gin smash with nectarine and basil

    Tasty Pleasures: Gin smash with nectarine and basil

    I bought a cocktail shaker recently, and I’ve been making and creating a lot of mixed drinks. I’ve been able to make a variety of cocktails by purchasing only half pints and pints of different liquors. As for the cocktail shaker, I bought the 24 oz. 3-piece set sold by Cresimo on Amazon for $16.95.…

    nhchoi

    July 2, 2019
    Food and drink
  • Tasty Pleasures: Meal prep made easy

    Tasty Pleasures: Meal prep made easy

    So I’ve been experimenting with ways to make meal prepping easy, and I think I finally found a sustainable solution! In general, I’ve been eating foods that require little to no cooking for breakfast and lunch, and then soups for dinner. This means all I have to do during the week is cut and pack…

    nhchoi

    June 25, 2019
    Uncategorized
  • Tasty pleasures: homemade maki rolls

    Tasty pleasures: homemade maki rolls

    12 salmon rolls for under $30?? Sounds too good to be true, but it totally is true if you make your rolls at home! The trick is to get the sashimi from a Korean supermarket. I bought .81 lbs of salmon for $13.76. This could’ve made 12 rolls!! (I only made 11.) This is the…

    nhchoi

    June 18, 2019
    Food and drink
  • Tasty pleasures: 입가심 (mouth chaser)

    Tasty pleasures: 입가심 (mouth chaser)

    You chase alcohol to help it go down easier and to sometimes get rid of its aftertaste. And also, maybe, to get rid of the nausea that occasionally comes after a few shots taken in succession. Have you ever done this with food? Probably not so much because of the aftertaste, but maybe because the…

    nhchoi

    August 23, 2017
    Food and drink, Music, Uncategorized
    타피, 입가심, kimchi, korean food, roasted seaweed, sweet and salty, Tapi
  • Tasty pleasures: a cup of (instant) coffee

    Tasty pleasures: a cup of (instant) coffee

    What do pulled pork and instant coffee have in common? They’re both made delicious by the addition of brown sugar!

    nhchoi

    August 16, 2017
    Food and drink
    affordable living, brown sugar, cheap coffee, domino sugar, hot coffee, instant coffee, keep it there by the weepies, morning routine, nescafe classico
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