Ar, what a hearty breakfast!

July 30, 2006 in Blogathon 2006, Local Flavours

Alright, I’m back and I’m stuffed!
Thanks mom! Love you lots!
Who would’ve thought that one bowl of porridge could be so feeling? I can never get tired of this restaurant’s porridge, it is that good, though I would not eat it every day. That’ll be overkill…
Mom had some fried mee, looked rather dry. Not [...]

So hungry…

July 30, 2006 in Blogathon 2006, Local Flavours

My mom’s gone off to buy breakfast. I’ve already requested to her to get me pei tan chok (Century Egg Porridge) from the SS2 Dim Sum restaurant, the one next to the SS2 Yong Tau Foo restaurant. That restaurant serves some of the best Dim Sum in this locality. It definitely rivals the Dim Sum restaurant [...]

My First (Interesting) Attempt at Cooking Curry Chicken!

June 3, 2006 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Exploits in the Kitchen, Local Flavours

Heh, now most of my inner circle of friends would know my penchant for whipping up fine appetizers, desserts, juices and punches…but now, thanks to much persuasion and goading on my mom's part, I've finally moved into uncharted territory - actual cooking!!
And what's on the menu for today?
Homemade Curry Chicken…emmm…yeah! Smell that curry and spices, [...]

Something about durians…

April 22, 2006 in Local Flavours

Here’s a piece of advice for all you true lovers of the King of Fruits… never, ever buy those supermarket, plastic-wrapped durians. The taste isn’t just the same. The texture isn’t just the same. And the feeling is most certainly not the same.
There’s certainly nothing like savouring a freshly pried-open durian by the roadside and [...]