I learned cooking from my dad

做菜是跟我父親學的

He's a really picky person with food

他對食物的標準非常高

He always shopped the most fresh ingredients from the morning market

總是去早市採買最新鮮的食材

I go to the morning market very very early

我早早就會去早市

Usually before 7:30 am

通常在7點半前

I go there to buy vegetables and fruit

會去採買蔬菜水果

For example, I buy fresh shiitake mushrooms

例如新鮮香菇

before it gets sweaty in the hot sun

在大太陽底下曬出水前先買回去

I enjoy talking to the shop owners

我喜歡跟老闆聊天

street vendors

和小販閒談

in the morning market

都在早市裡頭

They're my old friends!

他們是我的老朋友！

And they're part of my life

也是我生活的一部份

My guests come from all over the world

我的客人來自世界各地

They come from the US, Europe, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong...

來自美國、歐洲、日本、新加坡、香港......

I love to share my passion with them

我熱愛與他們分享我的熱情

Especially, I love to learn from them

更特別喜歡向他們學習

I enjoy cooking Taiwanese family food

我喜歡煮台式家庭料理

When I'm cooking, I connect to many things

烹飪時，我跟好多事物有所連結

The ingredients

食材

The memory

記憶

The relationship of my family

家人的情感羈絆

I see their faces

我看見他們的面容

I feel my identity

感受到自己的存在

Being an Insider allows me to connect with people

擔任發現者讓我與人連結

At the end of the day, when I see my guests' happy faces

忙了一天，我看見賓客歡樂的笑臉

We really enjoy the day

我們好享受這樣的一天

I feel...what a wonderful world

我覺得，這世界真美好