Hong Kong Tea with Milk

Hong Kong Tea with Milk
This is a repost from the original 2016 blog post about the super-strong curiously addictive Hong Kong style tea with milk. Simply called “nai cha”, this characteristically un-Chinese concoction of boiled tea with evaporated milk is a mainstay of local Hong Kong life.
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Lockdown Yeast: How I captured my pandemic sourdough starter

Lockdown Yeast: How I captured my pandemic sourdough starter
Although I cook quite a lot, I never considered myself a very good baker. The COVID-19 lockdown encouraged me to try my hand at cultivating yeast and baking bread. One year on, it’s still bringing me joy.
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Super small and cheap Arduino with an ATtiny13a

Super small and cheap Arduino with an ATtiny13a
Consider using a “bare chip” for your next Arduino project. The Atmel (Microchip) ATtiny13a is a great option where small size and low cost are a requirement.
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Seeeduino XIAO - The Cheap, Fast, Mini Go-to Arduino Board!

Seeeduino XIAO - The Cheap, Fast, Mini Go-to Arduino Board!
If you’re looking for an inexpensive, easy-to-use, feature packed Arduino compatible microcontroller with a small form factor, check out the Seeeduino XIAO from Seeed Studio. Here’s my sum-up of this impressive board.
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