things (COUNT=1675)

i++ Door Stopper (red for chinese new year)

i++ Airline Choco

i++ Matches (playing with fire)

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half windsor (COUNT=1653)

i++ half windsor

i++ coffee date @ muji (largest store outside of asia) ((toronto da best))

i++ non brunch @ eative with Ah Dur + V

i++ followed by card shopping @ kid icarus

i++ followed by window shopping @ soma (oh brave new world of calico cat cookies)

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grateful (COUNT=1566)

For Easter

i++ Got him Reester Bunny

i++ Visited my parents in Toronto

My Mum: Another serving of Shanghai style beef noodles?
Us: Yes!!!

i++ Visited his parents in Collingwood

Him: There is no jam for bagel?
His Dad: We will get some

grateful (COUNT=1478)

Friday: choco treats from Ann
i++ askinosie dark + malted milk
i++ kakao toasted missouri pecans
i++ amara gran criollo

Saturday: traveling without traveling
i++ revisiting the necropolis
i++ fish snacks @ daniel et daniel
i++ colman’s mustard @ london calling

grateful (COUNT=1403)

Feeling like a simple meal today …

Egg bean sprout stir fry sprinkled with parsley

+ sadine in yuzu sauce

+ sake kit kat

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grateful (COUNT=1319)

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A few European snacks as a follow up to the Asian snack entry

i++ bahlsen dark chocolate afrika (German)
i++ trancetto cacao (Italian)
i++ whole wheat paris toast (French)

But of course the above are best paired with beverages invented in China five thousand years ago 🙂

i++ matcha
i++ earl grey: According to one legend, a grateful Chinese mandarin whose son was rescued from drowning by one of Lord Grey’s men first presented the blend to the Earl in 1803

chocolate & miso (COUNT=1267)

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i++ soma old school (picture above)

i++ dick taylor wild harvest alto beni

i++ niku miso: “I like to start my Niku Miso by caramelizing aromatics like shiitake mushrooms, scallions and ginger”

(dreaming about some kinda chocolate miso meat sauce)