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This weekend is Father’s Day and have you any plans for your dad?   Hubs wants pizza and we are celebrating my dad’s birthday together with father’s day celebration next week.  Below is heartwarming Tesco Father’s Day video.  Grab your … Continue reading →

What is your favourite rice dumpling?  The salty type with beans, salty egg yolk, meat, mushrooms or alkaline dumplings?  I like both. Have A Good Rice Dumpling Festival (Dragon Boat Festival)!

Did the title of my post catch your attention?  Here is what I discovered not too long ago. A packet of Ice Coffee in Ipoh A packet of Ice Coffee from Kuala Lumpur See the difference?  I have never paid … Continue reading →

Selamat Hari Malaysia, tanahair ku.  

Happy Independence Day my beloved country. photo via tourism.gov.my

For those who know me, I cannot resist cakes and pastries.  Bad huh?  On some days, all I want is just to have a slice of cake.  Luckily I have a pretty strong willpower and I would allow myself to … Continue reading →

Selamat Hari Raya to all Muslims friends. Maaf Zahir dan Batin.   Happy Long Weekend to those who are not celebrating Hari Raya.

Whenever we are back to Ipoh, we would always look for this special dessert called Bee Tai Bak and Wan Tau Long.  Bee Tai Bak or Zek Lau Chi are actually rice flour strips.  The dessert are served with coconut … Continue reading →

So we were back to Ipoh for a day recently for Tomb Sweeping. On the way out of the temple, we spotted some lotus seed pods for sale. I have not seen them for a very long time. It sure … Continue reading →

Recently I came across a post in Facebook regarding Pomander Balls.  They are actually a piece of fruit pierced with cloves.  Then they are left to dry so that they let off a wonderful aroma.  Pomander balls are traditionally used as decorations at … Continue reading →