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Small pearl tapioca pudding

I remember my mom making tapioca pudding when I was little, with the little “fish eggs” or “eyeballs” in it as I used to call them.  For a long time, I was buying the instant tapioca from the grocery store, and this works well for pies and quick tapioca, but …

Pad See-Ew

I love pad see ew at most Thai restaurants, and wanted to learn how to cook a reasonable version at home.  I found some recipes on the Internet, but nothing seemed to give good instructions for my cooking style.  I was inspired by a recipe on shesimmers.com, with a great …

Lemon Herb Tea Bread

I got this recipe from my mom, who got it from some random book of hers, now unknown.  I like it for it’s density, kind of like a pound cake, and the addition of herbs that I have in the garden is a nice touch; the herbs add a bit …