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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Rasapura Food Court: Half Almond Half Sesame
Wanted to get a seat near the skating rink but that’s always the most coveted area and taken. Didn’t know I could have half of each. But next time I just go for a bowl of hot almond milk, the … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged almond, dessert, Foodcourt, Marina Bay Sands, Rasapura, sesame
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My Favourite Hotels for High Tea
Blogged about it here. If only the Fullerton Bay High Tea would start earlier and last longer like the one at Shangri-la, I would declare it as my top pick.
Posted in Food in Singapore, White as Milk
Tagged afternoon tea, Best, editor's pick, fullerton bay, high tea, hotel, Singapore, tea, top
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Brewed Coffee by the Fountain at Marina Bay Sands
I’m not that fond of Coffee Bean being now spoilt for choice with all the new indie coffee places. But I’ve always wanted to sit by the fountain at Marina Bay Sands. It’s always impossible to get a seat, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Breakfast, brunch, coffee, Coffee Bean, Coffee Beanstro, fountain, Marina Bay Sands, MBS, Singapore
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Interesting New Store at Marina Bay Sands
I thought it was a beauty store at first, but they are selling fruit vinegars and oils to flavour your food. I was attracted by the pretty jars. I’m thinking these would be good with bread and salad at home. … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged fruit vinegars, Marina Bay Sands, new, oil, store, vinegar, Vom Fass
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Nasi Padang at Minang Again
I bugged B to bring us to Arab Street. Love this area. Although the ordering system at Minang can be pretty messy, according to B who does the queuing and ordering, they did help us bring the plates upstairs in … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged air-conditioned, Kampong Glam, Malay, Minang, Nasi Padang, rice
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Old Colouful HDB Flats at Rochor
I believe Rochor Centre and these flats will be torn down to make way for a new highway and they will be gone by 2016. I just wanted to take a photo to preserve the memory of these colourfully unique … Continue reading
Being An Aunt
In a world that’s pretty mum centric it can sometimes be lonely to be just the aunt. But I am so utterly grateful for the chance to be one. Share my thoughts about it here. My own life wouldn’t be … Continue reading
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged Aunt, auntie, babies, being an aunt, nieces, thoughts
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Best Hainanese Curry Rice: Beach Road Scissor-Cut Curry Rice
Out of all that I’ve tried I still like this curry rice best. I just refer to it as the Curry Rice near Serangoon Road or Scissors Curry Rice for short. No matter how much I love bread, I can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Best, coffeeshop, curry rice, Hainanese Curry Rice, Scissors, Singapore
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Loo’s Hainanese Curry Rice at Tiong Bahru
We’ve been meaning to try the famous Hainanese Curry Rice at Tiong Bahru and this time we went early to avoid the winding queues. Very tasty but I think the original Scissors Curry Rice has a slight edge over this … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged coffeeshop, curry rice, famous, Food, Loo's Hainanese Curry Rice, Singapore, Tiong Bahru, yummy
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Cheap iPhone 5 Covers at Sim Lim
I usually hate going to Sim Lim Square, the notorious IT mall with a dizzying array of computer stuff and some thuggish vendors. But this time I brightened up at the prospect of being able to look out for a … Continue reading
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Tagged cheap, Covers, iPhone 5, IT, phone, Sim Lim Square, Singapore
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Best Teh Tarik in Singapore (Nameless Stall at Kampong Glam)
The elderly white bearded uncle at the little nameless tea shop, just opposite Kampong Glam cafe makes the best tea in Singapore hands down. It’s called a Sarabat stall (selling mainly drinks and run by mainly Indian Muslim owners) and … Continue reading
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Tagged Best, culture, drink, Food, ginger tea, halal, Kampong Glam, rose, sarabat, Singapore, tea, teh alia, teh tarik, Traditional
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#10. Crunchy Hard Bread
Had a relatively healthy dinner at home. I can’t exist without bread. I used to only like soft bread but I recently discovered that hard grainy bread is so much more satisfying.
Posted in Healthy Food I Like
Tagged bread, dinner, happiness, hard bread, healthy, home, salad
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