Category: NYC Food

• Saffron milk tea (karak chai)

  

  When I spend all my time at home, with constant access to coffee, one of my biggest challenges is trying not to spend every waking hour refilling my mug and getting myself so jacked up on caffeine that it’s laughable to even consider sleeping prior to one or two in the morning. If it’s coffee,…

  Carina

  April 26, 2020

  Home Cooking, NYC Food, Recipes, Work & Life

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• French Press Chai Latte

  

  This weekend in New York was so cold that it seemed unbearable to do anything other than cozy up with a book, some warm beverages, and spend time in the kitchen. I’m lucky to live in Kensington, Brooklyn — a neighborhood with a lot of great grocery shopping. There are a ton of Indian speciality…

  Carina

  January 14, 2019

  Home Cooking, NYC Food, Recipes

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• Croissants & Montmartre

  

  This morning I woke up missing Paris to the point of near-physical pain. Specifically warm pain au chocolat from a tiny boulangerie with orange awning in Montmarte, where I spent one of the most blissfully strange weeks of my life.

  Carina

  November 20, 2018

  NYC Food, Travel

  Bakeries, Bien Cuit, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Food, Croissants, Montmartre, Paris, Travel Blog, Travel Blogger, Wanderlust