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Ginger Tea with Coconut

March 10, 2015 Beverages

Parts of the country is still experiencing harsh winters, and the rest, remains mellow in comparison. I’ve found the perfect drink for these two conditions. Though air is nippy, sometimes you just have to sip something tropical in hopes for a better weather. Throw in coconut and everything just feels tropical.

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Masala Chai

January 27, 2015 Beverages

Let’s talk about CHAI and the misuse of this beautiful word. There is no such thing as Chai Tea. Tea is CHAI in Hindi. Chai Tea Latte is translated as Tea Tea Latte. Chai is known for its warming spices, so the most appropriate term would be Chai Latte. My ears literarily bleeds whenever CHAI […]

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Teh Tarik — Malaysian “Pulled Tea”

January 24, 2014 Beverages

… translated as “pulled tea”. It might sound cliche, but dare I say teh tarik will knock your socks off? A Malaysian staple beverage, I’m already missing teh tarik even more than my usual morning coffee. Apparently, condensed and evaporated milk has that effect on you.

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Plum Tea Cakes

October 18, 2013 Baking

Breaking news update. Live, from my living room to yours — We have NOT replace the broken TV for more than 2 months now. I feel a sense of accomplishment here.

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