On one Saturday morning, after venturing to the Alemany Farmer’s Market in San Francisco, my husband was on a quest to get his knives sharpened. The usual knife sharpening vendor he frequented at the Ferry Building Farmer’s Market was on vacation. So he yelped a new knife sharpening vendor – Bernal Cutlery. Upon arriving at [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Chai'
Xpress Chai – Instant Chai
February 27th, 2009 No Comments
I wrote about Ajmera Innovations’ Xpress Chai from the Fancy Food Show earlier. I was able to get a box of Xpress Chai from the CEO, Jay Ajmera. Thanks, Jay! Xpress Chai is creamy with a hint of spices and sweetness. Definitely addictive. Why? Because it’s soooo simple to make! Each box of Xpress Chai [...]
Fancy Food Show 2009 – Part Two (Teas)
February 3rd, 2009 No Comments
If you read my review of the Fancy Food Show in 2007, you know how much I love tea. This year, I made a concentrated effort to try every single tea that was at the show. After all my tea tasting, here is the best of the best. Ajmera’s Xpress Chai is by far the [...]
Tags: Chai · Drinks · Fancy Food Show · Tea
Samovar Tea Lounge
November 1st, 2008 2 Comments
On a rainy afternoon, my husband and I decided to have afternoon tea at Samovar Tea Lounge in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens. We have walked by the Lounge a few times and it has always been brimming with people. But on this day, Samovar Tea Lounge was noticeably empty, due to the rain. We [...]
Tags: Afternoon Tea · Brunch · Chai · Japanese Food · San Francisco Restaurants · Snacks · Tea

