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Japanese milk bread by hand (no milk powder)
Perfectly fluffy, tender bread with a subtle sweetness and richness. Skip the stand mixer and make this wonderful loaf completely by hand. One of my favorite parts about visiting Asia is eating the magically soft and fluffy bread. The glossy, golden brown crust breaks open to reveal…

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my latest recipes
Sourdough scallion pancakes
These sourdough scallion pancakes are made from sourdough discard and just 4 other ingredients to create a simple and tasty way to use up extra…
Black sesame and red bean sourdough
Swirls of sweet red bean paste are spread beautifully among this black sesame sourdough bread. The subtle sweetness from the red bean goes perfectly with…
Raspberry custard heart donuts
These double-custard heart donuts are filled with lemon curd cream and topped with raspberry custard. They’re the perfect treat to tell someone you love them!…
my latest travels
5 excellent vegetarian-friendly restaurants in Paris
Ah Paris – when I think back on my week-long trip to Paris I think of long, leisurely dinners filled with good wine and even…
Why you should visit Paris in the winter
The first time I visited Paris was in April. The gardens were green and lush, the perfectly manicured trees on the Champs d’Elysee waved gently…
A Traveler’s Reflection of 2019 (part 2)
You can read about part 1 of my travels here (which arguably is more exciting, since I go on a tour of Japan and Russia):Â A…