Archive for the ‘Breakfast’ Category

Productive Morning

Saturday, July 15th, 2006

Get it? Productive? Produce? To produce?Saturday morning entailed going out with mom, as usual. And when we got back in the mid-morning, we unpacked the groceries we had bought and prepared an early lunch for the family. She went to go do laundry and I took care of washing produce.All ...

Breakfast: So Nice, I’ll Eat It Twice

Saturday, July 8th, 2006

My friend Ariel onced asked me during Sociology recitation what Chinese people eat for breakfast. To be honest, I have not experienced a traditional breakfast in my house that replicates that of my ancestors in China. From my understand, they have congee, some fried gluten sticks and maybe some pan-fried ...

Sunday Morning

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

Nothing brings be greater joy than healthy food for breakfast.The weekend is usually the only time of the week I will eat oatmeal for breakfast-- 3 minutes of cook-time in the microwave is too much to ask on a workday morning. Since there must be at least a dozen bananas ...

Down Memory Lane: Tick Tock Diner, Not Just for Tourists

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

Ok, well maybe it is. But considering how welcoming the waitstaff is, the variety in its menu and the fair-pricing, the Tick Tock Diner in Midtown Manhattan was a pleasant exeperience this Thanksgiving Break (November 26, 2005.) Dannyson, Eugene, Dorcas and myself went for breakfast together and it was a ...

Scrambled Up

Saturday, June 24th, 2006

After six hours of sleep, I woke up early to go with my mom to see my dad off at the airport. He has a last-minute trip to Seattle.When we came home, I was hungry again and decided to make something for brunch. Yes. The beauty of weekends would have ...

Un-Supersizeable!

Saturday, May 27th, 2006

Despite the fact that Supersize Me! is my current favorite documentary-slash-movie, I must confess that I have had McDonald's within the last 3 years on more than one occasion.Driving up to Cornell entails awaking at an hour that my stomach can't even recall it's actual purpose in my body. While ...