Nature's candy. Tastes good, provides sugars that won't kill you and essential vitamins, and comes in a million different varieties. I usually try to eat fruit with my breakfast.
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woopak_the_thrill posted a Quick Tip about Toro.
March 22, 2012
This stuff is a little expensive. I mean 7 slices for $ 25-30, but it is well worth it! It is the kind of sashimi that is so smooth and so succulent that I cannot get enough of this stuff. I usually have … more
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EcoMama posted a Quick Tip about Durian.
October 01, 2011
Tried Durian today for the first time ever, it was pretty good actually! Once you start chewing it, the offensive smell dissipates and it tastes yummy. Best of all, my almost 3 year old loves it! :)
This is some seriously awesome stuff! There was a Singaporean restaurant in the Philippines that I thought made it quite well; since Pinoys love rice, it also came with a bottomless serving of Jasmine … more
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woopak_the_thrill posted a Quick Tip about Barbecued Pork.
September 21, 2011
this is a snack? Sweet Moses...I guess I am weird since I like having this for lunch and with rice LOL! It remembles the taste of TOCINO (honeyed Pinoy pork) so it gets a good rating for me....
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Chinese Cuisine.
September 07, 2011
Love this fruit...we used to call the sides of it as "Cheeks" and the boney middle as the "nose". This is so good and goes well with almost anything. Green sour mangoes can go with … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Edamame.
May 10, 2011
A popular appetizer in the Japanese cuisine although if one has them in a Japanese restaurants, it's darn expensive! I found them in supermarkets in Shanghai 2 years ago at dirt cheap prices. All … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Turkish Cuisine.
May 05, 2011
Kebab! Turkish Cuisine consists of mostly mutton and in Turkey, the smell can be quite distinctive. It takes time to adjust and a lot of people simply couldn't take it for an extended period of time.   … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Pecel.
April 30, 2011
Long bean, bean sprouts, fried tofu and Emping (a kind of crackers) are what make this very healthy dish a delightful combination! When mixed with the special peanut sauce, it's heavenly! I didn't … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Sate Padang.
April 30, 2011
Sate Padang is skewered meats and offals served with a special sauce which I have no idea what it's made of other than it's the best I've ever had! I ate this as a child when I was living in Indonesia … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Watermelon.
April 29, 2011
I love watermelon. It's not only a thirst quencher, it can even be eaten as a meal! Red is beautiful! Try not to buy watermelon that's been cut up into pieces or half … more
This fruit looks like wedding bells! I love the color as well as the fruit itself. A beautiful & cheerful fruit. In Indonesia and Malaysia, it is one of the ingredients in making fruit salads. Jambu … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Mango.
April 29, 2011
This is one of the most delicious fruits of all time. Harumanis in Indonesia is my favorite. If you haven't tried that, you haven't tried real mango! It's a love fruit, by the way, if you … more
Hip local sushi restaurant that is always busy and always sensational. The menu offers boutique sushi rolls, sushi, sashimi, robata, soups, entrees (Chilean sea bass is to die for) and specials. The happy … more
Sushi is excellent - though ideally you just want to go on chef's menu / recommendations - I never do as well ordering on my own. Great for a group or celebration. Very clubby vibe, so fun for a night … more
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pegathaismyname posted a Quick Tip about Sushi.
March 18, 2011
I just had edamame for the first time. I ate them steamed right out of the pod. Naturally tastes like buttered peas to me. Very tasty with lots of fiber. Will now be a staple for my weekly diet. … more
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KristiSauer posted a Quick Tip about Uni.
December 04, 2010
This place is beautiful inside and they're presentation is spectacular. Nice place to go to impress an out of South Bay date. The non-sushi menu is decent but the sushi leaves a bit to be desired … more
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Madhav77 posted a Quick Tip about Edamame.
September 10, 2010
Not one of my favorite beers. It is pretty prevalent in the far east where I came into contact with it while in the army. I wonder what it tasted like when the Germans were brewing it? … more
I love to eat mangos for breakfast. They taste great cold. I have also had mango bread and pickle mango. I have even had a mango margarita. It is a versatile fruit … more
Bahn Mi sandwiches are my favorite of all sandwiches, they're very different from any other sandwich, I've never used the word scrumptious for any particular food before, but these are. … more
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albertgrande posted a Quick Tip about Limeade.
July 16, 2010
I love fresh squeezed limes as a drink. Limeade is delicious. Such a refreshing drink and taste. I sometimes put a slice of lime in iced water. It adds to the entire experience. Limes forever!