Emily SandersBreaking Down Pineapple Tarts Into its Peranakan PartsA lifetime ago, in 2018, I was given the honor of writing an article for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for Chinese New Year, to introduce…5 min read·Mar 29, 2024----
Emily SandersThe joys of fish sauceIf you don’t have fish sauce stocked in your pantry as a staple, you’re missing out. Don’t let the name — or the smell — put you off. This…3 min read·Jun 29, 2021----
Emily SandersAward-Winning Recipe for The Best Ice You’ve Ever HadIt was an oppressively hot and humid August day. The mosquitoes droned by, refusing to give anyone a respite in the sapping heat. The A/C…3 min read·Jun 24, 2021----
Emily SandersIf you could tell the world anything, what would you say?There are so many things one could write about. And the beauty (or ugliness, depending on who you ask) of the Internet is that now anyone…2 min read·Jun 23, 2021----
Emily SandersSuddenly ForeignIf you’ve never moved to another country, it’s hard to understand what it’s like to become suddenly foreign.4 min read·Sep 16, 2020----
Emily SandersYour work and your worthI’m looking for a job right now. (If you’re looking for a writer, editor or print page designer, hit me up!) What would you say the most…3 min read·Jul 23, 2020----
Emily SandersMy personal questThere’s nothing quite like food from home — in my case, Singapore.2 min read·Jul 16, 2020----
Emily SandersinThe Noodle Shop9,500 miles away from homeI hung up and looked at the call log. Two and a half hours. I could have spent that time being more productive, but I’m glad I didn’t.2 min read·Jul 14, 2020--1--1
Emily SandersThe lie our schools sold usDo you remember the tense anticipation in the pit of your belly as you waited to get a test back? Or were you a student who were more laid…2 min read·Jul 1, 2020----
Emily SandersSmokeThe scent of smoke makes me think of home. I imagine it rising from my neighbor’s fireplace, ever seeking somewhere it belongs. Its…2 min read·Jun 24, 2020----
