Welcome to Ph.D. Cafe!

I’m Xin, a Ph.D. in Mechatronics Systems. It’s also why I can this place Ph.D. Cafe.

I experiment with recipes and post them here, from quick meals to baked delicacies. You’re welcome to subscribe to updates with your email, or via RSS.

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Recipes

Apple Pie

A golden, crisp, and flaky crust with visible layers, filled with a tangy-sweet, aromatic apple filling. This apple pie is the ultimate tribute to the bounty of autumn.

Sep 21, 2025

Salted Buttercream Cake

A light and airy cake base paired with a classic salted buttercream, topped with roasted almonds. One bite and you may find yourself finishing the whole slice.

Sep 2, 2025

Apple Brie Sandwich

Crisp apple, savory brie, tangy jam, fresh basil, and golden toasted bread—together they make an irresistible sandwich.

Aug 7, 2025

Peach Cobbler

A delicious and easy-to-make dessert featuring a sweet and tangy yellow peach filling infused with hints of basil and ginger, topped with a fluffy center and a golden, crispy parmesan crust.

Aug 1, 2025

Blueberry Crumble

The sweet-tart flavor and fruity aroma of blueberries, paired with a crispy, salty-sweet crumble topping—each bite tastes like summer.

Jul 26, 2025

Costco Favorites Recommendation

Sharing some of my all-time favorite Costco finds—items I repurchase regularly and always keep in my kitchen to elevate everyday cooking.

Jul 18, 2025