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Taiwan Porridge Buffet @ Crystal Cafe, Orchard Grand Court

Updated 06/10/14: Read my latest post on A Value-for-Money Taiwan Porridge Buffet @ Crystal Cafe, Orchard Grand Court (Revisit). Besides Quality Hotel (read my post on their porridge buffet here), Crystal Cafe at Killiney Road is another Taiwan porridge place worth visiting. It is an unpretentious cafe with no contemporary decor compared to other restaurants in the […]

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Curry Chicken Noodles Recipe

There used to be a coffeeshop stall at one end of Liang Seah Street that served up one of the best curry chicken noodles I had ever tried in Singapore. Unfortunately, I haven’t quite found another one that could be on par with it. I have tried making the same at home using instant curry […]

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Paris Baguette Cafe

Paris Baguette Cafe @ Wisma Atria

It was a lazy Sunday morning but I woke up early feeling bright and cheery. The husband and I had been ill and got no choice but to stay home over Christmas and do nothing. BORING was the word. When I felt myself in top form on the weekend, I was excited to make the […]

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Happy New Year

How time flies! It’s time to get used to changing the last digit of the year on dates again. 2013 seems to be a rather short year for me. Probably because it had been eventful so time just passed more quickly. Despite the bad times and illnesses, I am proud of myself for surviving through […]

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High Tea Buffet @ Straits Cafe, Rendezvous Grand Hotel

I just wonder sometimes why I would go crazy with buffets especially when I love variety but I’m never able to eat so much at one setting compared to the husband. And my appetite seems to shrink as I grow older (another sign of aging?) but my weight remains the same (unfair!). Buffets are just […]

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Oven Baked Miso Chicken Recipe

I used to think miso is something really unhealthy because of its high salt content so I tend to avoid drinking too much miso soup when I dine at Japanese restaurants. It was only a few months back when I came across a magazine article that really wowed me with all the benefits of eating […]

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Flor Patisserie by Chef Yamashita @ Takashimaya Food Hall

When I blogged about Rive Gauche Patisserie earlier, one of my readers asked if I had tried Flor Patisserie’s Napoleon as it would ‘blow me away’. I did try before. It was good but not good enough to win me over. Especially not when Rive Gauche’s Napoleon is still sitting on the top spot. Flor […]

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Stir Fried Broccoli with Straw Mushrooms Recipe

When my father was at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital A&E the other day due to sudden chest pain, I was with him in the observation ward and one of the nurses was serving bento lunches to patients. My father was given steamed white rice, steamed fish and stir fry broccoli with straw mushrooms. What a […]

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4 Fingers Korean-Style Crispy Fried Chicken Wings

I am so hooked onto fried chicken wings. I just blogged about my latest Oven Baked Curry Chicken Wings Recipe yesterday and here I am reviewing on Korean-style fried chicken wings the next day. No doubt, chicken wings are my all time favourite to snack on. Never got enough of them since I was little! This […]

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