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Filipino Food That I Miss…
After a whirlwind trip to the Philippines last week, I am back to work in KL. I haven’t quite fully recovered from the fatigue yet. Worse, my taste buds are still screaming for all the food that I indulged in during my trip. Ahh…the food. It’s always about the food! In GenSan (General Santos City, … Continue reading
Angin & Air
Drive into any petrol station in Malaysia and you’re bound to see a sign “Angin Dan Air”. This sign really confused me when I was new in Malaysia and knew very little Malay. You see, angin [ah-ngin] means ‘air’ while air [ayh] means ‘water’. The sign, of course, means ‘air and water’ but my brain, … Continue reading
A Dutch Treat: Chocolate Sprinkles for Breakfast!
Yes, you read it right. Chocolate sprinkles for breakfast. Only in the Netherlands, dank u. First, you take a piece of bread. Then you spread some butter on it. And for the pièce de résistance: generously put some chocolate sprinkles right on top! The butter serves a very important role — it stops the chocolate … Continue reading
Tom Yam Kung
I got acquainted with Thai food long before I first set foot in Thailand. And my first love — for Thai food, that is — is the one and only Tom Yam Kung, or hot-sour soup with prawns. Incidentally, when I was pregnant with the twins, I craved for mee hoon tom yam (rice vermicelli … Continue reading