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Jangan Lupa Kawan Lama

In: Bits and Pieces: Friends, Bits and Pieces: Life

6.00pm. Immediately our body clocks signalled tea-time. Having tea with friends at the mamak (said in the very broadest of terms) stall is a Malaysian pastime. It’s a time to take a break from the drudgery of work as we make our way to the stall and partake of the local fare. Half an hour […]

Tagged! My favourite food

In: BITS AND PIECES

Wmw tagged me with a task. I am required to talk about my favourite food. Easy? Maybe to some. But here’s the thing about me: I am a seasonal creature with seasonal tastes. And the flavour of the month? Asam boi. I have had an on-off relationship with asam boi (preserved prunes) for several decades […]

Lyrical Lemongrass’ Diary – 24 Hours of Indulgence

In: BITS AND PIECES

Friday. 27 April.7.45pm (15 minutes after arrival time for 1st ever food bloggers’ gathering at Sandias, Damansara Heights) Late!!! SMSes lambasted me from all directions. 7.55pm No carpark! I drove past Sandias and saw lots of beautiful people. 8.03pm Threw car on an illegal yellow line, jumped out and did the 100m dash to Sandias. […]

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Food, for me, is a means to an end and not an end in itself.

Food, for me, represents the love of family, the fellowship of friends, and the community and communality it brings.