Farrah is a family medicine physician, outdoor/skincare enthusiast, and part-time food/travel/healthy living lifestyle blogger! In the plethora (hah) of free time that she has, she enjoys lifting weights, dancing, BJJ, cooking, eating copious amounts of food, hiking, camping, music (listening to and playing it!), volunteering, and finding great deals! :]

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炸馒头 (Fried Mantou)

I had these for the first time only a couple years ago, when my family discovered a 茶餐廳 (HK-style cafe) in Oakland that happened to serve them. They are glorious and if, at the time, I’d known how to make them (this was before I made my way into the cooking world), it’d probably be …

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ninja’s itinerary

My mom sent me an email the other day titled…well, what I titled this post. I’m really confused.

For those of you who don’t know, Ninja is my cat. I rescued her from a homeless shelter (yes, homeless and not animal) when she was 6 weeks old and she’s been living with us ever since. …

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脆皮炸鲜奶 (Fried Coconut Milk)

Happy Chinese New Year, everyone! <3 We gathered together to make a whole ton of food to celebrate, so the first recipe I’m sharing is…脆皮炸鲜奶 (Fried Coconut Milk)!

I actually forgot that it was this weekend (well, today) until my mom called me and told me a couple days beforehand. (I know, bad Asian.) My neighbor …

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dancing

I never thought I’d get to drag my billions of interests along with me to med school. Sure, I figured I’d still be able to make enough time to go to the gym to lift weights and to cook food for myself and possibly, just once in a while, I’d perhaps be able to …

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does this mean i get to do both?

“Los músicos hijo de como los medicos… los medicos curan el cuerpo, los musicos el alma.”

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