On our trip to New Orleans in August (part 1 here), I think that I was rendered incapable of eating anything with excess sodium and fat for a long time. To this date, my diet still consists of 70% vegetables. Not including ketchup as a vegetable. Commander’s Palace Eric and I each had a “Congratulations” [...]
Work, Perks, and Quirks
by Jenny on 05. Sep, 2010 in China, Travel
The stuff I do in the name of “work.” Let’s start going over big bonuses. As I found out first hand today, there is very little serenity in sitting on a tiny stool, an island within a mega-Walmart in Nanjing, face plastered over with an astringent face mask sans eye-holes, so that the only thing [...]
Thursdays in the Heights: Dumplings with Jenny
by Jenny on 18. Mar, 2010 in Published, Recipes
Dumplings With Jenny Published: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 The Chinese call them “jiao zi,” and the Japanese call them “gyouza.” Boston College Dining might call them “Chinese ravioli,” although that name is a gross mash-up of cultures. I call them delicious. Plump, juicy, and in big bite sizes that ooze with umami, dumplings are the [...]
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...