Food Type: Hawker Fare Category

Rice Cafe, Bangsar

In: Food Type: Hawker Fare, Location: Bangsar

I’ve mentioned before that I am a seasonal creature with seasonal tastes, but if there is one dish that I’ve loved since 12, it’s Assam Laksa.   When my mum makes it, she boils a huge pot of broth, almost 10 litres for a family of 6, because we enjoy drinking the soup on its […]

Inspired by I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER (Dionne Warwick) The moment I wake up Before I put on my makeup I say a little pray’r for char siew While rubbing my tum, now And wondering what size dress to wear, now I say a little pray’r for char siew Forever, and ever, you’ll cause me […]

1. “Queue up and you’ll get your food faster,” the lady at the stall said in a low voice.  “If you order and go back to your place, you’ll have to wait longer for your food.”  In Malay, our language of communication – “Awak tunggu sini order ar, awak dapat cipat-cipat lor.  Awak duduk ar, nanti tunggu lama […]

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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.