Colombia: Empanada
On Sunday at East Bay Alliance Church, we had homemade empanadas for lunch! Empanada is a fried or baked stuffed pastry that is…
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Japan: Cheese Tonkatsu
Restaurant: Guru Katsu Address: 1711 W El Camino Real, Ste B City: Mountain View, California When I started working at NASA Ames Research Center as a…
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Japan: Korokke (aka Croquette)
Market: Mitsuwa Marketplace Address: 675 Saratoga Ave City: San Jose, California The first time I heard about the Japanese croquette (コロッケ, korokke) was through Cooking Mama,…
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Southern China: Ox Tongue Pastry
Restaurant: New Gold Medal Restaurant Address: 389 8th St. City: Oakland, California My dad brought home some goodies from Oakland Chinatown! He picked up a…
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Shaanxi: Jian Dui
Restaurant: Saigon Seafood Harbor Address: 3150 Pierce St City: Richmond, California I had dim sum with a party of 10 to celebrate a birthday! We ordered two…
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Taiwan: Popcorn Chicken
Restaurant: Taiwan Cuisine City: Fremont, California I had dinner with the relatives off of Cushing Parkway. It’s located in a business/industrial area, so I…
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Jamaica: Festival
Restaurant: Back-A-Yard City: Menlo Park, CA I took my aunt, uncle, family friend, and sister out to a Jamaican restaurant after window shopping at East Palo…
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