The eve of Chinese New Year is fast approaching. As is with tradition, it’s an evening where family members gather around the dinner table to feast (seriously do you expect any less from us Chinese?) on their last meal before the New Year under the lunar calendar rolls in. In the movies, it’s often portrayed…
Tag Archive: Comfort Food
Jeff Lee Kitchen, Kampung Baru Sungai Buloh: A Great Discovery
We celebrate. We celebrate our jobs. We celebrate that we still have jobs. We celebrate that we still like our jobs. We celebrate for the many jobs well-done. We celebrate being able to work together and have yet to kill each other. We celebrate surviving another year despite it being murderous. We celebrate over lunch….
Les Deux Garçons Pâtisserie, Bangsar Baru: French Kissing
“There is no way back for me now. I am going to take you on journeys you’ve never dreamed were possible.” – Alexander McQueen “#@%*!” Pardon my French, but I get all tensed up with the French Mafia’s in town. For the uninitiated, that’s just code for the Big Boss of the ze French company…
The Hungry Hog, Subang Jaya: A Piggy’s Dream
Running a food blog is much like operating a restaurant, it takes a lot commitment, hard work, dedication, and a good amount of humility. No matter how good you think your dishes are, you’re nothing without the support of a good crew, suppliers and clients. Restarting this blog was no different. I’ve stayed quiet and almost…
Waking Up in the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Oh dear, it’s already Tuesday morning here. I’ve officially missed the mark to put up a post for my Maldivian Monday series. But you know what they say, better late then never. P.S: Technically it is still Monday in some parts of the world. Guess that still counts. LOL! *** 5:38am. I woke up from…
Mum’s Beef Bourguignon on Christmas Day: Tidings of Comfort & Joy
Every year at Christmas, I’m reminded of a significant gift. This gift so pure and powerful, can only be sent from the heavens above. Christmas for me isn’t just about commemorating the birth of our Saviour but it’s also my mother’s birthday. And for us, this is truly a family holiday. While my family can…
