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Failproof flakey pastry stuffed with mochi and chocolate
[ezcol_1fifth]–[/ezcol_1fifth] [ezcol_3fifth] Listen, I’ve made this flakey pastry about four times now. And each time, no matter how every single signs along the way was pointing towards an inevitable heartbreaking disaster, somehow, miraculously, it always turned out amazing. I’ve stuffed them with jam and cheese, with fruits and nuts, and this time, with bittersweet chocolate…
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MY HEAD, PLUS CHRISTMAS SPICE MOCHI BREAD BABKA
[ezcol_2third][/ezcol_2third] [ezcol_1third_end] LIFE IS A GREAT ADVENTURE… ACCEPT IT IN SUCH A SPIRIT –Theodore Roosevelt OK, so I’m bald. Wait, right, fine. Technically, not yet. I just buzzed my hair off. Why? Before you say it, this is not a Britney-style meltdown. Okay? This is Jarhead. It’s war, and the enemy must be eliminated. But the…
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MOLTEN TRUFFLES MOCHIFFLES
[ezcol_1fifth] [/ezcol_1fifth] [ezcol_3fifth] THE UGLIER IT APPEARS, THE BETTER THAT SON OF A MOCHI TASTES. I want you to do something for me, okay? I want you to just… blindfold your judgement towards the bizarre appearances you’re fixated at, and forget the unfamiliarly gooey bias you have towards this thingy called mochi, and just… just do what you…
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BLACK SESAME MOCHI ICE CREAM FOR EM’S BB-SHOWER
THERE IS AN UNUSUAL STURDINESS AND BOUNCINESS TO EACH BITE, AND DEEP NUTTINESS WITH EACH MELTING CHEWS [ezcol_1half] Hi Emily, So, congratulations! Wow, new baby huh? I mean.. just.. WOW! Ayee-um… Mandy, by the way. Here, um, I sort of acted late on that race to the gift-registry and so I swear all I was left to…
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MOCHI DONUTS
” YOUR SKINNY JEANS WILL SELF DESTRUCT IN 30 MIN. THIS MESSAGE WON’T. “ [ezcol_1half] THIS, may come as a surprise to hear. Or not… judging from how you rationalize things. Well, let’s just say based on the look of things on this blog, this will come either as a gasping surprise, or, as the most…
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Mochi Brownie
I chose this to be one of the away-from-home-super-short-post collection for a reason – I don’t feel like explaining it. You either know and share a great passion, or even obsession in some cases for what this “mochi” is, or you don’t. No words I can say will convert you from one side to the other.
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ABOUT US
the lady, and the pups, and the man who holds them all together ” WHILE BEING DISAGREEABLE TO NO AVAIL, HER FAMILY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR HER ACTIONS AND WORDS. “ Hi, I’m Mandy Lee, Taiwan-born, Vancouver-raised, and slow-aged in New York for the better part of my life. Until moving to Beijing where out…
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Glazed Tadpole-oca donuts w/ salted peanut dust
[ezcol_1half] Publishing a recipe that is aimed at overtaking an old one on a recipe blog like this, is a bit of a dangerous rabbit hole to fall down in. For starter, it implies that the old recipe being replaced, however satisfactory it was left for the public consumption in good faith, was after all,…
