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We wanted to grab a quick lunch after running some errands at Suria KLCC, and opted for the set lunches at Yuzu Japanese Restaurant. Yuzu has two outlets, one in KLCC and the other at The Gardens Mall. The set lunches here range from RM28-RM54.I ordered the Sushi and Soba Set (RM30), which came with 5...
Other than Christmas, our kids love Easter celebration too - think Easter egg decorating, chocolate Easter eggs (to eat!) and Easter-themed bakes ;). This year, Easter falls on the 20th April, which is less than 10 days away!Last year, we made adorable Easter bunny biscuitsas well as these...
Some red bugs on our old roselle plantA dried roselle calyx..This one's still fresh ;)
One of my favorite Malaysian noodle dish is laksa. There are many different types of laksa - curry laksa (with coconut based curry soup), assam laksa (sourish fish-based soup) and each state also have their own specialty.It was only last year that I got my first taste of Sarawak laksaand I fell in...
Prior to this, we've never stepped foot inside Avenue K. I was lured here one weekend by Hubby with the promise of good food as well as HM ;)Taste Enclave is a place where you can find handpicked heritage street food stalls from all over Asia. You will be able to find Heun Kee claypot chicken rice from...
Fish and chips is one of many British dishes I love eating. Fish is coated in a batter (made of flour, water, and baking soda/beer) and then deep fried to perfection. Not exactly the healthiest dish but I do love indulging in it once in a while.It never crossed my mind to cook fish and chips at...
Our kids love the outdoors, and during our holidays in Aberdeen last year, the weather was just perfect for being outdoors. We took them to the Hazlehead Pets Corner, located within Hazlehead Park. The Pets Corner feature different animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, llamas, goats, lambs, miniature...
Thankfully, my kids are pretty adventurous when it comes to food, and whenever I cook them something "new", they will be very excited to try it out. It was chicken drumsticks day again, and this time I am marinating the chicken in a delicious concoction which includes the WORLDFOODS Indonesian sweet...
Say goodbye to hot sunny days and hello to cool, rainy days.Now that the weather is cooler, we enjoy having hot soup or stew for dinner. We have loads of matured kimchi left in the fridge, so we made some kimchi jjigae aka Korean kimchi spicy stew for dinner.When making kimchi jjigae, you can use a variety...
If given the choice, my kids would always opt for Japanese food for lunch. We decided to try Manmaru Homemade Udon, a fairly new udon place in Midvalley.The restaurant operates a self-service system, hence you place your order at the counter, pay and collect your food before going to your table. The...
Eggplant, more popularly known as brinjal in Asia is one of my favorite vegetables. Brinjal can come in different shapes, sizes or colour but the more common ones in Malaysia are the long and slender purple ones (roughly the size of a cucumber). Brinjal can be used for making "yong tau foo" (ie brinjal...
Other than butter cake, my mum's next favorite cake is marble butter cake. Baby D was off school this week, so we decided to make a marble cake for Grandma :)A marble cake isa cakewith a streaked or mottled appearance (like marble)achieved by very lightly blending light and dark batter. I...
I'm a believer that breakfast is the important meal for the day. Kids especially, should never skip breakfast as it provides fuel for their body and helps them perform more efficiently throughout the day. Breakfast will also help you maintain a healthy body weight and prevent obesity. You can start your day...
Baby C had a few days off school last week, so we decided to bake something nice to share with our family. After some discussion, we agreed upon chocolate brownies. We are using our tried and tested Jamie Oliver's Bloomin' Brilliant chocolate brownies recipe which yields great results :)Chocolate Brownies...
I was in the garden hanging out the laundry, when I saw something wiggling on the ground. OMG it's a giant millipede. I used my hand for size comparison, this was at least 1 foot long and as thick as my forefinger.Earlier that morning, we spotted some durian flowers in a nursery.
As parents, we are constantly looking for things to do with our kids, especially during the school holidays. Our kids love the great outdoors, though sometimes Malaysia's extremely hot weather can be prohibitive for such activities. That is why places like Genting Highlands and Cameron Highlands is ideal...
Making roselle jam gives me great satisfaction. Firstly, the roselle we use to make the jam is grown in our own garden (hence no chemicals). Homemade jam is also pure, made from fruit and sugar only without any extra ingredients such as preservatives or coloring. Last but not least, my whole family loves...
I'm so glad Hubby and I share the love for STEAKS. During our last date night, we visited The Beato Steakhouse for some dry-aged steak action.The Beato Steakhouse has 2 outlets, one in Publika and another at Bangsar. The Bangsar outlet is located next to Pappa Rich , on top of a vegetarian restaurant. The...
A group of birds gathering on the wall. Having their morning meeting, perhaps? Which worm tastes the best?Oh, more birds - this time on the lamp postA lot to be talked about, I guess
King prawn is my second favorite seafood, coming a close second after scallops. Prawns are always present in my fridge/freezer - I like to use them in cooking because they take only a couple of minutes to cook and with just a few other ingredients and simple seasoning, they can taste so good!Butter Oat...