WEEKEND IN NYC / FOOD VLOG
Last time I was in New York… https://youtu.be/Rfk3AOmBruI
Other Travel Vlogs / Food Diaries:
San Francisco – https://youtu.be/PKbuSKmHtdA
Ann Arbor – https://youtu.be/OBYMKweBqY4
—- Places Mentioned In This Video —-
Forma Pasta https://www.formapasta.com/
Yung Bae https://yungbae.com/
Alligator Lounge https://www.alligatorloungebrooklyn.com/
Alimama https://www.alimamanyc.com/ SOHO Ink https://soho.ink/
Kopitiam https://www.kopitiamnyc.com/
Atoboy https://www.atoboynyc.com/
Fishs Eddy https://fishseddy.com/
Levain Bakery https://levainbakery.com/
finally trying Rose Mary, Chicago’s hardest restaurant to book, currently
Can’t tell if I’m more likely to get struck by lightning or secure another reservation at Rose Mary…
Located in Chicago’s West Loop, Rose Mary is Chef/Owner Joe Flamm’s debut restaurant inspired by his Italian heritage and the bold, bright flavors of Croatian cuisine.
Rose Mary: https://www.rosemarychicago.com/
I did a $300 tasting menu
Next Restaurant by The Alinea Group in Chicago was such a unique tasting menu experience.
—– PLACES MENTIONED —–
Bang Bang Pie https://www.bangbangpie.com/
Miss Saigon https://misssaigonchicago.com/
How to Make Lemon Bars // Baking Adventures
When life gives you lemons…you make lemon bars. I did not realize how easy but also addictive lemon bars could be.
You gotta let me know if you try making them yourself.
What should I bake next?!
The recipe I followed: https://thebigmansworld.com/healthy-lemon-bars/
Mom’s Hóng Shāo Ròu 红烧肉 Red Braised Pork
My mom’s hong shao rou – she made these a lot growing up and also tries to make it for me everytime I fly back home to visit!! My favorite combo was just this braised pork and white rice, drizzled with some extra of that kind of the sauce!
Continue readingkorean grocery store, paint with me, what I cooked and ate this week / wholesome vlog
Meet me at Joong Boo for giant pork baozi!
Watch me hit up my favorite Asian grocery store in the city (sorry H Mart, you’re a close second), make a protein smoothie, do a bit of painting, cook some healthy shirataki noodles, etc.
Do we like wholesome Cat?
Joong Boo Market http://joongboomarket.com/
Joong Boo Eater video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LMEs3ASZ0U
Protein Cookies Recipe: https://ifoodreal.com/protein-cookies/
How to Make Easy, Homemade Wonton Soup
Following my mom’s foolproof, simple way to make the yummiest wontons, my dad’s straightforward folding technique, and our favorite way to enjoy them in a simple broth.
Continue readingthe challenges of feeding yourself as an adult – grocery haul & realistic weekday meals
You’ve always wondered what it would be like to talk to me as though you were crouched in my pantry. Now you know.
Brooklyn Food Diaries
I’ve explored Manhattan a bunch in the past, but wanted to get a TASTE of what Brooklyn is all about. Here are the highlights 
Cat the Critic 