My entire family loves chicken. We can have it in all forms—baked, fried, braised, boiled and maybe even burnt! You can imagine we can have it fillet, minced, patty, full bird etc! We really love chicken! What makes it easier to love is the fact that it is easy to prepare and there are countless…
Have you ever tried to follow a recipe, esp when it has ingredients that you are not familiar with? For example, some strange sounding vegetable, or an unpronouncable spice or even an item that is a total unknown to you. Recently, I’ve been trying out various recipes of my favourite foods, and many of them…
When you can’t think of what to cook for your kids, a sure win item is Fishballs! For my family at least, fishballs are a HUGE favourite and the kids will eat them with anything! In soup, fried with vegetable, in stews, fried with rice etc… They just love fishballs! But I learnt that I’ve…
One of my goals I set for myself this year is to try 40 different dishes in celebration of me turning 40. You can read more about it here! I can’t really remember why I decided on this, but I figured it would be something the entire family can be a part of (something to…
Recently, I was at a supermarket shopping for oranges. There was a couple next to me buying oranges too. What surprised me was their focus on picking the ‘perfect’ orange. They picked up each orange, looked for bruises and cuts, then passed to each other for a second round of checks before putting it in…
One of the earliest memories I have of shopping for food is with my Dad. I remember on Sundays, he would get up really early in the morning and go to this really dark, crowded and smelly market. It was a make-shift market by the road, and according to Dad, the meat and veg there…
