A Malaysian Blog about Food, Family and Friends – by Lyrical Lemongrass
FOOD TYPES Category
The case of the disappearing giant macaron
By: Lyrical Lemongrass on: Mar 26,2012 In: Food Type: Cakes, Pastries and DessertsI was already in bed when Bald Eagle came home from work. As he reached over to kiss me, I could detect a faint smell of coffee on his breath. To be specific, it smelled like caramel latte. To be even more precise, it smelled like the caramel latte macaron I had just bought from [...]
Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day treats by A Slice of Heaven
By: Lyrical Lemongrass on: Jan 20,2012 In: Bits and Pieces: CNY, Food Type: Cakes, Pastries and DessertsTime certainly flies when you’re having fun. It’s been a mixed end-2011/beginning-2012 for me. Memorable events include a car accident that happened in December which tarnished my no-accident-in-25-years-of-driving record. The accident made me realise that shit happens no matter how well you think you’ve orchestrated your life. I rarely nag my husband (although he may [...]
Batu 8 Kapar Sea-foods (yes, with an “s”), Kapar
By: Lyrical Lemongrass on: Nov 30,2011 In: Food Type: Chinese, Location: KaparSix of us squeezed into Bald Eagle’s Audi last weekend and headed off towards Kapar, armed with just a GPS and a lot of faith, on a quest for some “pretty awesome seafood”. Only Jun had been there before in his much younger days while riding in the backseat of his mummy’s car, so his [...]
About this blog
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.
