Posted in Japan on January 29th, 2010 No Comments »
Just a quickie post to get back in the swing of this.
These were one of the items that my roommate brought back from his trip to Japan. Excitingly, I’d never had them before.
Galbo minis are fun-to-eat little chocolate pods with a strawberry flavoured coating. Texture-wise, they’re similar to malted milk balls, but not quite as [...]
Posted in local on July 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
The Sapa Coffee and Tea is located at 9 Center Street in Burlington, Vermont. Along with Vietnamese style coffee and a decent selection of loose-leaf teas, they also offer fresh fruit juices and, my main reason for checking this spot out, bubble tea. Let the trumpets sound, I have found bubble tea in [...]
Posted in Japan on June 28th, 2009 No Comments »
But these have been around for ages, Naomi, and everyone has tried them. Where have you been?
Apollo is quite the classic, but it’s one of those candies that always got pushed aside for something more intriguing.
And for good reason, it seems. I love Meiji, we all know that, but I was honestly pretty disappointed by [...]