Author: natalia

Cheap wine and trashy entertainment (with memories of earlier Vietnamese food and recent sushi)

Cheap wine and trashy entertainment (with memories of earlier Vietnamese food and recent sushi)

Dust jacket text: No pickles were encountered in the making of this blog. Even so, pickled carrots were enjoyed. However, this blog has not been …

 

Hot Pot City

Hot Pot City

I was told yesterday, “Oh, I don’t read your blog. I just look at the pictures. You write too much.” Their review is basically saying, “Let’s …

 

Burger city

Burger city

I have four words: Order the Guner burger. Okay, a few more words: also order the beet pickled deviled eggs (damn that word “pickled” again, bleck!) …

 

Sweetbreads and rare beef (give me lardons) at Laurelhurst Market

Sweetbreads and rare beef (give me lardons) at Laurelhurst Market

If anyone ever tells you that eating a thymus gland from a baby animal is wrong, slap them. Slap them right in the face bacon! …

 

Pork and [octo]pus at Mirakutei

Pork and [octo]pus at Mirakutei

I would consider myself a very nostalgic person. I mean, I’m not collecting all my nail clippings and saving my cat’s shed to remember days …

 

Joy in tears

Joy in tears

My real life peoples, and the distant friends who don’t have me hidden on facebook (and that one random guy I’m friends with on Foursquare), …

 

Konichiwa Trendushi.

Konichiwa Trendushi.

My second rant: sushi. I am a recent transplant to Portland, Oregon by way of Phoenix, Arizona. Here, in the Pacific Northwest, I am in love …

 

My inagural rantishness, staring Tasty N Sons

My inagural rantishness, staring Tasty N Sons

 

Cheers foodies.

Cheers foodies.

I am changing everything….again. (iStole that from iPhone4. Sorry Apple.) Ok, not EVERYTHING… just my blog. After deliberation, I have decided to scratch the rant-like blog that …