Location: Petaling Jaya Category

Green chicken rendang It’s a little too late by the Holiday Rulebook, but I turned off my Christmas lights today, and I shall probably stop listening to Christmas carols tomorrow.  With a flick of a switch, I am assailed by an overwhelming sense of wistfulness that the merriment’s come to an end and the reality […]

Marufuku Udon, Jaya One, PJ

In: Food Type: Japanese, Location: Petaling Jaya

A blog reader left a comment recently expressing his outrage about the price of food in KL’s upscale restaurants.  This brought me back to another online conversation about the price of fruitcakes on a friend’s facebook profile.  To summarise that conversation, a 1kg fruitcake with alcohol was retailing at RM75 per kg here in KL. […]

“What’s your idea of a perfect weekend?” Toygirl recently asked me. “What do you mean by perfect?” I asked her.   “Do you mean something achievable, or do you mean my dream weekend?”   As this juncture, the idea of sitting by the beach with a book and a cocktail and a tanned masseur kneading […]

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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.