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Cooking

Tofu Biryani Sweet Jasmine Rice

Growth is merely a by product of the challenges that you decide to take on. Some intern challenged me to cook Biryani Rice. Having never cooked Indian food before I confidently said I

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Cinco de Mayo Burrito

This weekend was Cinco de Mayo. On that day in 1862, a small Mexican Army defeated a large French Army. Another way of looking at it is that it's the celebration of an

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🥑 Toasty Avocuddle

A wise man once said when everything seems like shit, just think of avocados 🥑🥑🥑 Avocado already tastes amazing alone. But sometimes cuddling it up with few other ingredients can give you a feeling

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Musings

My 2018 Goals

"Without a goal you can't score" Everyone is a work in progress. No one is perfect and everyone can improve. Having goals helps you progress towards that person you want to

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Cooking

A Sweet Side Without The BS

Growing up my mom was very strict when it came to eating junk food. There was never any candy in the house and if there was, we would only be allowed one piece.

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Hot Salmon Dynamite

Aloha! I was inspired to make the salmon dynamite when I was in Hawaii last month. It's like a mini sushi burrito stuffed with salmon, crab meat and savory spicy mayo sauce. If

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Soy Saucy Salmon

Persistence trumps all "Fish makes you smarter" said my mom, as she places a piece of fish over my rice. My sister and I would chuckle as we knew there was

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Oven Baked Soy Garlic Chicken

Sometimes you just need a spark to continue from where you left off It's been a while since my last post. I slept past hibernation season... Ok here goes nothing: Yesterday night I

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Orange You Hungry For Chipotle

Today my sister wanted me to buy Chipotle for lunch. Well actually, more like every weekend she wants me to buy lunch for her. I told her I could make a better chipotle

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Cooking

Creamy Chicken Sandwich

The classic chicken sandwich. I eat chicken sandwiches all time and combined with different ingredients you can make a variety of chicken sandwiches. This chicken sandwich recipe has mozzarella and avocado which will

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Photography

Hawaii

A glimpse into the magical place called Hawaii. Sunset. Waikiki Beach, Oahu Snorkeling. Hanauma Bay, Oahu Overlooking north shore. Pali Lookout, Oahu Magical waterfall. Manoa Falls, Oahu Overlooking Lanikai Beach. Lanikai Pillboxes, Oahu

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Running

Journey to Becoming a Marathon Runner Log

UPDATE: I DID IT! I've ran my first marathon in Hawaii on 12/10/17. Stopped updating this after a month... Race Log August 20, 2016 | NYCRUNS Governors Island 5K: 8:56/M

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Food

Sweet Crunchy Yogurt

When I was younger I never liked eating yogurt, healthy but an unbearable sour taste. However over the past year I decided to eat healthier so instead of eating dumplings and chow mei

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Welcome!

Hi, I'm Alan. I'm super duper excited to start this blog. This platform will be a place where I share my thoughts, ideas and stories I have encounter and experienced in life. Hopefully

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