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Posts under ‘Drinks’

Mr. Bubbles

If I had my everything my way, it’d still be summer vacation and Bioshock 2 would already be out. Unfortunately, the world is cruel on both those counts, so to console myself, I made some bubble tea. Ingredients For the bubbles 3 tsp sugar 1 cup of tapioca pearls (I used WuFuYuan pearls I bought [...]

Less bad for you desserts

So, lately I’ve been into eating healthier, shopping at farmers markets, growing veggies and herbs on my balcony, trying things from my Moosewood cookbook … so I want to make my first post here about dessert. So here are two fairly easy and (maybe) not-as-unhealthy-as-they-could-be desserts.. The first is for a strawberry shake (from the [...]

Thai Ice Tea Cupcakes!

Spring break means access to so many kitchens and a car to buy ingredients! I wanted to make lunch for myself today, but was pretty hungry and really unwilling to go out. Also, my family consumes far less garlic and spinach than I’d like so there was none in our fridge. Thus, I had an [...]

A Hint of Class

  Thanks to Gloria, Kim and Karen, I had a 40 dollar gift certificate to Crate and Barrel.  Thanks to the tea party, I had a ravenous need for tea. (One day they’ll make that movie: “NEED FOR TEA: HYPER-INFUSED. You’re in too deep if you’re not steeped.”) So I combined the supply and the [...]