Brunch at William Hallett, Astoria
Unfortunately, sometimes I don’t get around to sharing a meal on this blog until much later, and in today’s case, MUCH later: I had my birthday brunch at William Hallet in Astoria way back in January...
View ArticleDinners at Maggie’s House, North Stonington
This summer, I lived with Maggie and her parents at their home in North Stonington, Connecticut, while the two of us were in Yoga Teacher Training. Maggie’s mom cooked us so many delicious, homemade...
View ArticleBrunch at Clinton St. Baking Co., New York
My friend Mikayla brought Kiyo and me to brunch this summer at Clinton Street Baking Company & Restaurant on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Extremely popular with locals and tourists alike, the...
View ArticleWhat I Ate Wednesday: Honolulu
This is what an unplanned day of eating looks like, when I just throw things together that are already available, when I’m already hungry. As you’ll see, it’s interesting, but not the healthiest way...
View ArticleWhat I Ate Wednesday: Honolulu
This WIAW is jam-packed full of food and physical activity. When I’m physically active, I become ridiculously hungry and also need a large amount of sleep. Here’s what one of my active days recently...
View ArticleLunch at Little Uncle, Seattle
Kiyo’s cousins own my favorite restaurant I’ve been to in Seattle: Little Uncle. To be fair, I haven’t been to too many restaurants in Seattle since when I’ve gone, it’s always been to visit friends...
View ArticleIppudo Ramen, New York
This is a meal from July, but I’m writing the post now because last night I had plans to go out for ramen at an Oahu institution that I’ve never been to before, Goma Ichi Ramen. Afterwards, we were...
View ArticleThe “WIAW” That Never Was: Honolulu
Sometimes I have a problem remembering to document a full day of eating. So, here’s my first WIAW from Hawaii that’s from a bunch of different days. BREAKFASTS: Iced coffee with almond milk, and...
View ArticleBrunch at Locale, Astoria
I’ve shared a post from Locale once before (read it here) but here’s a more in-depth look at their brunch. Locale is an easy-to-like, modern bistro in Astoria, American with Italian influences. I...
View ArticleWhat I Ate Wednesday: Honolulu
Finally, a real, full day for WIAW! Here’s what I ate last Wednesday, a day off from work (finally!) and teaching. Breakfast: smoothie, per usual. This was tart cherry juice, coconut water, frozen...
View ArticleWhat I Ate Wednesday: Honolulu
Happy WIAW! We’ve had friends visiting since December 27, which is awesome although also exhausting because we’ve also been working our regular schedules. Here are a few things we’ve eaten this past...
View ArticleMexican Sandwich, Minneapolis
In about two weeks, I’ll be leaving for a trip to Minneapolis for my cousin’s wedding, which I’m in! I’m so excited; it’s the first time I’ve been in a bridal party, it will be the first time I have...
View ArticleBrunch at Wise Acre, Minneapolis
I read about Wise Acre Eatery in my constant food-related media perusal. It sounded great, and I love brunch, so I was determined to go when I was in Minneapolis back in June. Luckily, they serve...
View ArticleBrunch at Queens Comfort, Astoria
I will warn you now: if you’re looking for a healthy brunch, do not go to Queens Comfort. I’ve been to the Southern-inspired restaurant a few times for brunch (once when I was walking over from my...
View ArticleBrunch at Sweet-E’s Cafe, Honolulu
One weekend, before Kiyo and I solidified our work schedules (he works Monday-Friday and I work Thursday-Monday or Tuesday, which is awful, we never have a day off together!) we made it to brunch at...
View ArticleSeven Ways to Eat Green on St. Patrick’s Day
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) nutrition expert Patti Wooten Swanson has a plan for celebrating the holiday that revelers won’t regret the next morning. Wooten...
View ArticleWhat I Ate Wednesday: New York
Just to quickly recap, since it can be confusing: May 2014 – I left New York City after living there for 2 years September 2014 – I arrived to my new place of residence, Hawaii (which is where I lived...
View ArticleBrunch at Mariposa, Honolulu
A few months ago, I had brunch at Mariposa in Neiman Marcus at Ala Moana Shopping Center. They served us an amuse bouche of a single shrimp on avocado mash and a citrus fruit sauce. I liked the...
View ArticleWhat I Ate Wednesday: Honolulu
I’m finally organized enough to be back to posting regularly on eyechow – yay! Here’s my first WIAW in a while. For breakfast I had coffee with milk & a smoothie I made of water, prickly pear...
View ArticleRecipe: Scrambled Egg Entree
This may sound weird, but I spontaneously created a recipe for a one-person meal that is quick, easy, yet satisfying and well-rounded: scrambled eggs for dinner. But before you roll your eyes, hear me...
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