Category Archives: food

Tanah Aina Azareena Steamboat Restaurant @ Bentong

Last Sunday, our friends asked us to join them on a road trip to try the 3-tier steamboat. This restaurant is situated about 9km from Bentong town.  I was a  bit skeptical at first because I thought this place is … Continue reading

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something traditional

My dad bought these “gung zhai peng” (mooncake biscuits) from Yee Hup when he was back in Ipoh recently. Yee Hup is the shop in Gunung Rapat that is famous for its Hiong Piah. What I like about them is … Continue reading

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too cute to eat

Look what I found at the market the other day 🙂 I usually get the star-shaped and the other animal-shaped fishballs (I don’t know what type are those) for Ashley.   Then the other day, I found the cute bear-shaped ones.  … Continue reading

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my favourite childhood cookies

It’s the time of the year already 🙂 I’m so happy to see them every year. Brings back lots of cherished memories. I am glad that Ashley loves eating them too. Traditional piglet cookies in colourful plastic baskets.  Ashley had … Continue reading

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Being Tricky

Ashley loves eating lotus paste mooncakes as well as the piglet cookies (zhu zai bang). She only wants plain mooncakes which means no egg yolk or kuaci in them. I would like her to try other flavours but Ms. Picky … Continue reading

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food food food

This is already the third week into the Holy Muslim fasting month and we finally went to check out the Ramadan bazaar near my neighbourhood last Saturday.   Love all the delicious food being sold at the bazaars.   Our favourites are … Continue reading

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japanese curry for lunch

Some time ago, I spotted this packet of Japanese curry at Daiso and decided to give it a try. At first glance, it sure doesn’t look like curry eh?  Since the box has  pinkish hue, Ashley was delighted that I … Continue reading

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Authentic Italian Pasta From Tesco

We usually frequent Tesco at Kepong Village and that is where the Tesco head office is.   There is just something different about this Tesco compared to their other outlets.  You can find many good bargains here every now and then.  … Continue reading

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Photo A Day – Day 8

Lunch. This is what I have for lunch today – my favourite poppy seed bagel with smoked salmon cream cheese spread.  Sinful!  I usually have noodles for lunch but today is different because my in-laws have just arrived from Toronto … Continue reading

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Marshmallow Pops

Before I start to write about my first attempt at making Marshmallow Pops, I just want to say “YIPPEE” my blog is up and running again.  It was down since this morning.  I know some of you have visited my … Continue reading

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