Category Archives: Drooling & Cooking

Food, food, glorious food!

Much ado about an Apple Tart

Posted on May 2, 2011 by The Giddy Tigress

Several years ago, when I was still unmarried and without kids, a couple of my girlfriends and I learnt the ropes on how to bake an apple tart from one of our married friends.  We made the effort to go … Continue reading →

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Sweet, Delicious and Absolutely Sinful

Posted on April 14, 2011 by The Giddy Tigress

My husband and I really love nyonya food, but doesn’t everybody, now?  And on top of that love, we, of course, always reserve a special place in our tummies for the sinfully rich and sweet nyonya desserts that completes every … Continue reading →

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Crazy Crunchy Good!

Posted on March 25, 2011 by The Giddy Tigress

Have you tasted this before?  It’s crunchy, slightly sweet…and VERY addictive.  It’s my yummy blast for my childhood past.  My Mum and Grandma used to get it for me from Alor Star when I was a little girl, and while … Continue reading →

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My attempt at Homemade Char Siew

Posted on March 22, 2011 by The Giddy Tigress

I used to make char siew (barbecued pork) at home using the char siew sauce bought from the stores.  But it had been some time since I last did that, and when I checked, the jar of sauce had gone … Continue reading →

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A Club that’s not just for Recreation

Posted on March 7, 2011 by The Giddy Tigress

Recently we had a lunch gathering at the Chinese Recreational Club (CRC) in Penang to celebrate Hannah’s birthday.  I had only been to the Chinese restaurant there once before, and that was for a wedding dinner.  Food was so-so only, but hubbs … Continue reading →

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