Duck in Thai Red Curry.
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Duck in Thai Red Curry.

Excusez-Moi, C’est Canard Au Curry Rouge?

As mentioned in Saturday’s post, my lunch was graciously prepared by Mrs. Lana Graham. She is originally from Thailand and had studied in the UK. While abroad on a student’s budget, she had no choice but to learn cooking via telephone from her mother and sister (who then owned a restaurant in Thailand). Today, she … Read more

Another piece of Zaza's work.

Fruit & Vegetable Carving By Zaza.

Hey Folks, I’ve managed to “upright” the video. This is my second attempt making video for Bonding Tool and your tolerance is greatly appreciated. I hope you enjoy this video made specially for Bonding Tool’s readers Thank you! Happy watching

Radish Flower carved by Zaza.

Land Of A Thousand Smiles

Remember my meeting with Sunisa from Chicken Up Cholesterol Down post? Well, we were discussing Zaza’s (short for Sunisa) passion for Fruit and Vegetable Carving. I was intrigued by this ancient art and Zaza graciously agreed to arrange a session for me to witness her hobby in the comfort of Lana’s home where we would … Read more

Economic Beehoon.

Economical Breakfast

I woke up at 5am this morning, got into my running gear (oh well, walking shoes, remember I got them when I had BlackBalls?) and waited for my buddy to call. Our appointment was at 6am but he had overslept. 7.45am and he’s finally here but there’s no time for our run as we had other … Read more

Kampong Chicken Eating House.

Chicken Up Cholesterol Down

May, Ross and I have not seen each other since we ate Crab Beehoon and wow, it’s been more than a month! How time flies… I was having a disucssion with Sunisa, my Thai lady friend, at a pub. Ross called and asked if I wanted to have dinner with May and himself. I agreed … Read more

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Foo Chow Noodles 福州鱼圆·肉燕·燕皮·卤面

As promised, here’s one of the oodles of noodles I had eaten last week. This dish hails from the Fuzhou 福州 (Foo Chow, aka Hock Chew) province and there aren’t many hawkers selling this traditional cuisine since the Fuzhou community in Singapore is rather small. One of my friend frequents Seow Choon Hua (70 years … Read more

Elegant High Tea at Brasserie Les Saveurs St. Regis Hotel, Singapore.

Elegant Grand Astor High Tea

Singapore is a tiny red dot on the world map. Even so, an appointment to catch up with your friends can take months to materialize. Space Donut and I had been making, postponing and rearranging a gathering for months now. We finally got round to it on Monday, 24 hours after Mother’s Day. The venue … Read more

Mother's Day at House.

Not James Bond But Maternal Bond!

We all woke up late and had a simple take-out lunch at home. Valerie still looked stoned and Vany, erhm, she can be a grouch so let’s not dwell into her state. Hope you all had a restful weekend. It’s been wonderful for me and my girls. Thank you Seong for the treat Happy Mother’s … Read more

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Mothers Deserve A Break!

Hey ya’ll, hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day! I’m taking a break today See you in my next post! Meanwhile, guess what I had for Mother’s Day dinner. Happy holiday

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Here’s wishing ALL MOMS a very HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! Before I was a Mom – I slept as late as I wanted and never worried about how late I got into bed. I brushed my hair and my teeth everyday. Before I was a Mom – I cleaned my house each day. I never tripped … Read more

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