One of the most notable meals I had in Iceland was the meat soup. It’s a traditional Iceland meal, where they use lamb, vegetables, and various arctic herbs to create a hearty and delicious soup. After my trip to Iceland, one of my closest friends came to visit California. My friends and I threw him … Continue reading Icelandic Meat Soup
(Scroll down to the end for Gopro footage: https://youtu.be/wCDTNQrGUdI) Also visit: http://www.hairtieneeded.com/10-things-about-iceland/ Years ago, I saw a picture of the Blue Lagoon and thought to myself, “Damn that shit is beautiful.” From then on, I made it a goal to visit Iceland just for the Blue Lagoon. This was before I graduated from college and before … Continue reading Ice Ice Baby
My last trip that I went on after graduation during the summer of 2015 was my backpacking trip in Norway, home of the most beautiful Fjords. After coming back, I’ve been extremely busy searching for jobs, deciding what to do with my life, and getting a bunch of shit sorted out. Finally had the time to … Continue reading Norway
After attending Santa Clara University, I developed many friendships with the natives of Hawaii. Many of them became my closest friends that I would ever have, and with that provided me with memories and experiences that are unforgettable. One of the parties I hosted I decided to make Salmon Poke. There wasn’t too many good … Continue reading Salmon Poke
Last summer, before my last year of college began, a few friends and I were planning a trip to Japan. It was all set for the following summer, but some of our friends were no longer able to make it due to some obligations. Therefore the trip was scrapped and cancelled. As spring quarter approached, … Continue reading Japan
During my trip in Japan, my friends took my best friend and I to an Italian Japanese fusion restaurant called Rigoletto. The food there was delicious and one of the dishes stood out, which was the Herb Seafood Ragout Pasta. I decided to make one myself when I got home but did not have time … Continue reading Herb Seafood Pasta
It’s been awhile since I posted anything. Been really busy with finishing up my last quarter in school and also busy with traveling. Today is a special day… because it’s NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY! To celebrate here is how to make one of ScoopZilla’s many refreshing and tasting ice cream: Blueberry Mint Mojito. To make … Continue reading National Ice Cream Day: Blueberry Mint Mojito Ice Cream
Happy Mother’s Day everyone! Remember, every day we should be appreciating our mother’s =D. This year for mother’s day my family and I decided that we should just cook dinner at home. We decided to have a Vietnamese hot pot style dinner, but instead of a soup base hot pot, we decided to cook up … Continue reading Mother’s Day Dinner: Stir Fried Lobster
I’ve been craving lamb for so long. In fact, lamb is probably one of my favorite dishes to cook and especially to eat. It has a very distinct flavor compared to steaks and chickens. I usually love to grill my lamb or braise it, but due to time constraints I decided to bake it instead. … Continue reading Fiery Baked Lamb
The feeling is unreal. I want to thank all my coaches, teammates, and friends that supported me and helped me train for the USIBA Nationals in Michigan. As I said in a earlier post, I had to lose weight so I can fight in the 112 weight class. I ended up losing 10 pounds and … Continue reading Marinated Grilled New York Steak
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