NOT a food blog
1. Monday Ecstatic Eeyore barged into my room. “We’re doing lunch together on Friday!”, he announced. “Where?”, I asked. “Restoran Clan in Sri Petaling. 8TV’s Ho Chak featured their delicious looking tai bao/loh mai kai! So are you game?” That was like asking the President of the Japanese Food Kawan’s Association if she liked sashimi. […]
Delicious phallic symbols of glory. There’s a certain rawness of manner in using one’s teeth to pull out the pieces of skewered meat on a stick. Almost primitive. The warm meat mixed with the crushed peanut sauce is harmonious. Human beings have short memories. News today, garbage tomorrow. The case against the popular Kajang satay […]
We shall now move from a pseudo-foodie post (I say “pseudo” because we all know that the last post wasn’t really about food, don’t we?) to a post on my favourite non-local food of all time – Japanese. It all began when msiagirl wrote to me from England to let me know that she would […]
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.