Food Type: Chinese Category

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. […]

From Kampar With Love

In: Food Type: Chinese, Location: Kampar, LOCATION: PERAK

In the early days before the North-South Highway existed, every time we travelled from Penang to Petaling Jaya to visit my maternal grandmother, we’d make a pit stop at Kampar. Kampar holds special memories for my parents as it was one of the places where they spent they dating days eating ABC at the corner […]

1. The idea of bliss (or What Lyrical Lemongrass Did This Evening).Sitting in the kitchen of Just Heavenly in Bangsar. Watching Allan, covered in flour from head to toe, kneading baby blue fondant. Pleasant conversation. Savouring moist chocolate cupcakes topped with freshly made icing. 2. Diamonds are a girl’s best friend Just as friends come […]

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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.