Edward (my tea party conspirator) and I were having an intense English debate earlier this morning , briefly interrupted by an insight by his 20-years-younger Chinese girlfriend, who bemusedly noted, “One of you start talking before the other ends their sentence. How can you hear what other is saying if you both talk at the [...]
A dessert a day
by Jenny on 09. Feb, 2010 in Boston
It’s true what they say about sugar. It’s addictive, and your body craves more once you start. The trick is to never start, impossible!, or intake very limited amounts. I rarely drink sodas and juices (though not for this reason), sticking to teas (chai, jasmine, oolong), which normally tempers these terribly unhealthy pangs of want. [...]
Qu'ils mangent de la brioche
by Jenny on 04. Dec, 2009 in New York
The Best Coconut Cake In The World Throwdown’s Toasted Coconut Cake with Coconut Filling and Coconut Buttercream recipe I love brunch– for consuming ungodly amounts of calories in one combined breakfast-lunch meal, for the pretense of leisure, and for bonding with my lovely girlfriends. We enjoyed a meal that satisfied all those coveted qualities at [...]
Anxiety Baking
by Jenny on 18. Nov, 2009 in Recipes
(Delicious) Apricot-Oatmeal Bar Crunchy, buttery, gooey reminder of summer all packed into self-defined bite size. For lovers of crusts, the slight tang of apricot, and those who are procrastinating on doing anything but what they’re supposed to, this apricot-oatmeal bar is quick and guiltless until you realize that half of it is gone; but by [...]
Jenny Liu’s Little Red Book

20 something New Yorker working in advertising, while trying to break into a 4000 year old tea trade in the People's Republic of China.
Where am I now? Check my Google map

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Mac and Cheese takedown taken-down
15. Nov, 2009
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St. Marks' love letter
21. Jan, 2010
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An empire state of mind
22. Nov, 2009
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Moved to Boston, ate some stuff
13. Sep, 2009
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Tokyo reverie
25. Sep, 2009
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Middle America: gastronomic wasteland?
26. Dec, 2010
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Contrasts
24. Oct, 2010
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One small step into a tea farm,
25. Sep, 2010
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It takes some guts (and stomach) to be a New Yorker
24. Sep, 2010
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New Orleans, 20 pounds later.
22. Sep, 2010
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Eric: Why are you going around stalking bargirls and sen...
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Eric Pearson: It's amazing midwesterners don't all move to Japan...
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Jenny Liu: Not as amazing as the photos YOU took!...
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Jenny Jin: hey! i saw this on my newsfeed lol... a reminder o...
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Jenny: It is indeed very good. Maybe they should do it wi...