Category Archives: Drooling & Cooking

Food, food, glorious food!

The Sashimi Kick

  Are you a sashimi lover like me?  Do you crave the succulent taste of fresh salmon basked in wasabi? Does your mouth water at the very sight of sashimi in Japanese restaurant windows (or like the one in the … Continue reading

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Eggs of Iron

Guess what exotic item I had the opportunity to eat today? My friend bought these iron eggs from Taipei and it was my first time trying them out.  I searched the net and found out that iron eggs are actually … Continue reading

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My Wish List

Since I moved to Penang some 10 years ago, I have always been wishing and hoping that Penang could offer the nice things that other places offer; a case of “the grass is always greener on the other side”. Here, … Continue reading

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Yummy Treat at Friday’s

My hubby treated a few of his ex-subordinates to a scrumptious lunch at T.G.I.Friday’s at Queensbay Mall today. The saying goes that behind every successful man is a successful woman…so of course I got to tag along too! Yayyay…..I’m a … Continue reading

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How to ensure rice is “koo”-free

You know those small irritating black bug creatures that lurk in the rice bucket? The ones we Hokkiens not-so-fondly refer to as “koo”? These things have been plaguing me for as long as I can remember. You see, since I … Continue reading

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