NOT a food blog
With Chinese New Year coming up, we were stuffing ourselves silly with cookies. What better excuse to eat like gluttons than during the festive season? Incidentally, and this is totally unrelated to the topic for today, is it just me or do you guys also feel like the CNY atmosphere isn’t the same as before? […]
My maternal grandmother passed away half my lifetime ago. During my school holidays when I was in primary school, it was the norm for me to travel south from Penang to PJ where my grandma used to live. Grandma Yeoh was a cynical woman who had a fast-forward education on life at a young age […]
Whenever we drive past Sek Yuen, we’d tell ourselves that we should go there some time soon. We generally enjoy old-style dining, and the facade of the restaurant with its washed-out, peeling paint was a good reflection of the interior. Entering the restaurant, it was like we travelled back through time; there were old kopitiam […]
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.