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I cooked fried chicken for dinner the other night!What's the big deal about that, you may ask? In my kitchen, I have a no deep-frying policy, so until today, I have NEVER cooked any deep fried food at home. If I hanker for deep fried fish or chicken, I will just eat it in the restaurant.When I was browsing...
Ronnefeldt was established in 1823 by Johann Tobias Ronnefeldt in Frankfurt, Germany. Thetea experts specialise in importing and blending high quality leaf teas from all major tea-growing countries andsupplies them to top hotels and restaurants and independent speciality stores with customised...
Situated on the second floor of the hotel, Grill 582 at BEST WESTERN PREMIER Dua Sentral serves the finest cuts of meat and the freshest seafood in an elegant fine dining ambience. This month, they are running a promotion called "Savour the Treasures of the Sea and the Bounty of the Land" whereby they...
Blue pea flower (bunga telang) with raindropsYou can also find "white" (blue) pea flower..Beautiful raindrops
We have a weakness for salted caramel, be it salted caramel cake, macaron, or ice cream - if we see it on the menu, we HAVE to order it! When Hubby made millionaire's shortbreadrecently, we discovered that we could make caramel using condensed milk - I couldn't believe how easy and quick it was to...
Our kids love staycations and it is always a must to bring them for a hotel stay during the school holidays. We were fortunate to be invited to Dorsett Grand Subang recently to review their Executive Suite as well as the hotel's facilities and FB outlets.Dorsett Grand Subang is a 5-star urban...
As a busy mother, my favourite lunch meals are often those which are quick (preferably one that takes under 30 minutes to prepare and cook!), nutritious and delicious. I still had a bottle of WORLDFOODS Fried Rice "Nasi Goreng" paste left, so I used this to whip up a plate of delicious nasi goreng Indonesia...
In the days leading up to Mid-Autumn Festival, mooncakes are an integral part of our evening yum cha session. We recently tried out The Westin KL's selection of mooncakes. Nowadays, there are many modern mooncake types such as snow skin, jelly or chocolate, however The Westin KL has decided to stick with...
One rainy morning, we were stuck indoors and Baby D asked if we could do some baking in the kitchen. Unfortunately we had run out of eggs so baking is cancelled. We ended up making these delicious chocolate cornflakes treats, which required no baking and is an extremely kids-friendly recipe.All I did was...
Meat-free dining doesn't have to be bland or boring. In fact, we had a really wonderful meatlessmeal at Botanicala few months back. I happily accepted an invitation to go back last week and review some more dishes from their menu.Botanical by The Big GroupThe restaurant is fairly busy at...
Hello September! This month, I will be hosting "Cook Like a Star" along with Zoe and Mich, and we will be cooking Ree Drummond's recipes. Ree Drummond, also known as The Pioneer Woman is an award-winning American blogger,No. 1 New York Times best-selling author, food writer, photographer and TV...
The month of August have flown past, and now we're at the end of our Little Thumbs Up "egg" event. Firstly, I would like to say thank you to everyone who have joined in the fun, I certainly had fun visiting each of your egg-cellent blogs and seeing what you have created for this event. I hope you had lots...
During my youth, I love eating mee goreng (Malay-style fried yellow noodles) very much, and I would request for mum to get it from her office canteen every Saturday as they do a really good version with a great sambal accompaniment. Once mum arrives home, she would quickly fry a sunny side-up egg to go with...
Understated but elegant. That was my first impression of Maison FranÒ«aise. We were at this fine dining French restaurant for one of our favorite things to do, enjoying a long lunch with great food.Maison FranÒ«aise is located in a quieter part of KL, in a beautiful refurbished bungalow. The main...
The sun is emerging from behind the fluffy cloudsBeautiful!Have a nice day!
Millionaire's shortbread, also known as caramel shortbread is a classic British treat consisting of three delicious layers- the buttery shortbread, luscious caramel and a chocolate topping. Have you ever tried this before? In the UK, you can easily get this in bakeries or even supermarkets - one of our...
Japanese omelette is seasoned with both sugar and salt, compared to the Chinese omelette which is seasoned with soy sauce. They are also thinner, and can be used to wrap whole ingredients or sliced thinly to use as garnish for sushi and noodles.Both Japanese and Chinese omelette are great for making omurice...
What better way to welcome the weekend than a relaxing afternoon enjoying a cup of tea and cakes?Piano Lounge at Dorsett Grand, SubangDuring our staycation with the kids at Dorsett Grand, Subang, we tried out their 3-tier afternoon tea in the Piano Lounge. Piano Lounge has a relaxed yet elegant ambiance, I...
I have been saving this recipe for Butterscotch Layer Cake for "Cook Like Nigella Lawson" event this month. This was also the first cake I baked from her book, How to be a Domestic Goddess, for Hubby's birthday.Butterscotch Layer CakeNigella describes this cake as "very rich" but not palate cluttering...
When you buy quail's egg in Malaysia, you have to get them in a box of 20s. However, we try not to eat too many at one time, since they're said to be quite high in cholesterol so we ration it to 2-3 a day.Quail eggs are said to be an excellent source of vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, B12 and vitamin D, iron,...