Adventures in a Chinese- American Kitchen
Hi!!! Sorry for the late post. I just spent the most magical weekend with my mom. Honestly, I'm probably the luckiest girl on campus. First, my dad flies over to see me, and only a week later my mom flies over! We spent the weekend shopping, visiting museums, and of course, went for an AMAZING … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Union Grill
That's right- two posts this week! I missed my weekly adventure last week, but guess what, after a (hopefully) successful Econ exam and acing a history essay, I deserve a nice adventure, right? The weather's also starting to feel like fall (43F low??!!!), so it's high time to get going before things really get cold. … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures vol.4: Heinz History Museum
Hi!!!! I'm back! Before I begin with the post, HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRC!!!!!! On October 1st, China celebrated the 70th year anniversary of the founding of the PRC with a festivals, shows and, of course, a HUGE military parade. While many might not agree with China's policies and ideology, it's hard to deny the incredible progress … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Social House 7
Hi!! Sorry, no adventure today 😦 But... I have a cool recipe! I LOVE onions, so much so that I always ask for 3 orders when getting a salad. Well, last week, the place ran out of onions, so they offered me pickled onions. Why not! Best decision EVER. That got me thinking- I can … Continue reading Recipe Post: Pickled Onions
Hi!!! I hope everything's well! I know I'm having a great time. Anyways, I'm back with my weekly Pittsburgh adventure. Today's is extra special.. and long, so lets get going! Andy Warhol Museum CMU has produced some pretty incredible alumni- John Nash, "Nash Equlibrium"; Herbert Simon, more econ; Randy Pauch, the Last Lecture; Scott Fahlman, … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventure pt. 3: Andy Warhol Museum
Time for the third installment of my Pittsburgh Adventures! As promised, I went to the National Aviary and on a scale of 1-10, it's at least a 12. This adventure is extra special since it's my first time on Pittsburg Public Transport. I've ranted about my dislike of busses, but guess what, I actually ENJOYED … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventure v.3: The National Aviary
I hope everyone's week is going well! Things are starting to get busy around here, but somehow I'm still relishing in the free time. Today, I finished a networking event and realized I had NOTHING to do and a can of chickpeas in the fridge. Normally, cooking is for the weekends, but the opportunity was … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Hummus
Hi!! I'm back with this week's adventure. I'll admit, there's not much of an adventure this week. I was going to check out the National Aviary, but my friend got sick 😦 Don't worry, I'll get there next week! While I didn't go on an actual adventure, I did go on a food adventure. Let's … Continue reading Eat Unique! Testing the Impossible Burger
Hi!!! I hope everyone's had a great week and snacked on delicious protein bars! I finished my first week of classes. I knew college would be different from HS, but WOW! I was not prepared. To start, I have less than 1/2 the actual class time each day. What do I do with the remaining … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures II: Phipps Conservatory
Hi!!! I'm back with my first recipe! I technically didn't plan on really cooking until next semester, but I had a spark of inspiration I just couldn't pass up. Here's the scoop: I LOVE protein bars. Unfortunately, most are full of artificial ingredients and expensive. There are plenty of recipes online, but even those are … Continue reading Amazing Protein Bars
