The Joy of Croissants

There are certain foods in life that feel like small luxuries, even when they are simple. For me, that food is the croissant. Every time I see one on a plate or in a bakery window, my mood lifts. Something about its golden layers, buttery scent, and soft yet flaky bite always makes me pause… Continue reading The Joy of Croissants

Living in Germany for Over a Decade, But Still Not a Brot Lover

Living in Germany for over ten years, I’ve had my fair share of authentic local food. From sausages to pretzels, and of course, the countless varieties of brot (bread), I’ve experienced it all. But despite being surrounded by Germany’s bread-loving culture, one thing hasn’t changed: I still prefer rice. While most Germans start their day… Continue reading Living in Germany for Over a Decade, But Still Not a Brot Lover