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Down to Chinatown for my Favourite Siew Pao

Whenever I’m in Chinatown, I head for my favourite S’ban siew pao. S’ban is short for Seremban in Malaysia, where siew pao originates I think. There’s chicken and pork, but the pork is tastier. The pastry is so buttery and … Continue reading

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Ladies & Men who Light Up the Silver Screen

I just felt like listing the actresses I love.  When they are featured on the poster, I am keen to watch the movie.  The actresses I adore have a etheral beauty about them.  They are intelligent, quirky and lovely to … Continue reading

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Introducing Adrianna, Yann & Shilo

Adrianna Tan has been writing for a real long time. I was surprised to find out just how young she is, as she writes with maturity beyond her years. I love that she writes from the heart and with an … Continue reading

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Chomp Chomp: Hokkien Mee & Carrot Cake

Most people like the thick style of Hokkien Mee that’s sold at Geylang, where lard is used and all the juices are soaked up and you eat it with sambal. I much prefer the light slightly watery version sold at … Continue reading

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World’s Best Laksa (Claypot Laksa at Alexandra Village Food Centre)

The world’s best laksa is back at the Alexandra Village Food Centre. After the hawker centre was closed for renovation it was temporarily located at the coffeeshop in the next block. Anyway my claim that this is the world’s best, … Continue reading

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My Favourite Nasi Briyani: Yakader

So far this is my absolute top choice for briyani. A hot and stuffy area at Tekka Market in Little India. It’s totally worth enduring the heat. Most people go for the famous Alauddin, but I prefer Yakader. The rice … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Blog Posts You’ll Love

The internet is buzzing with Valentine’s Day posts. Here are two you’ll love. The prettiest one by A Creative Mint. Go to her lovely blog for more beautiful hearts. The funniest one with graphs by Cool Material.

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Airport Road Hawker Centre: The Best Rojak in Singapore

Rojak is our Singapore salad, but it doesn’t taste anything like a salad. It’s more like sweet, sour, spicy and nutty. I used to think it was healthy but now discover that with the prawn paste and all that sugar … Continue reading

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Singapore Hotels on Tripadvisor’s Best & Worst of 2011 List

Tripadvisor is a site I always check out before booking a hotel. After all, what can beat the combined reviews of guests from all over the world who have actually stayed at the hotel. Tripadvisor has just published their best … Continue reading

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Snack Attack in Chinatown: The Best Siew Pau

Update: 31 Jan 2011 Got some clearer photos when I bought back more of the yummy siew pao (I go the pork/ char siew ones, but they have chicken as well) which I love and the egg tarts and portugese … Continue reading

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Chocolat N’ Spice Muffins at Shunfu

If you’re at Shunfu market, I feel I should tell you that only the Char Kway Teow and the muffins are worth the trip. Even if I had the most iron willpower I wouldn’t be able to resist the double … Continue reading

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Shunfu Char Kway Teow

I was planning to eat healthier last week, but I don’t have the iron willpower I desire and I caved in the end. If I ever have Char Kway Teow (fried flat rice noodles cooked with lard, in a clam, … Continue reading

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#55. High Tea at Shangri-la Hotel’s Rose Veranda

Shangri-la is always my instant choice when I’m asked where I like to go for high tea. If you’re celebrating a family member’s birthday celebration on a weekday, you can be there from Noon till 6pm and have a really … Continue reading

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Soya Sauce Chicken Noodles With Green Chillies

When I return to the same place again and again, I don’t need to rave about it. Repeat visits just proves the food here is great and the price too. It’s Lee Fun Nam Kee Soya Sauce Chicken Noodles for … Continue reading

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Soon Heng Hyde Park Cafe: Divine Peranakan Curries with Rice

The name of this restaurant Soon Heng @ Hyde Park Cafe may suggest this place is in London, but no, it’s right here in Singapore. It’s a quaint little place, hidden in Prinsep Street (central part of Singapore which is … Continue reading

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Wendy’s Satisfied My Burger and Fries Craving

When I’m back from a trip I usually crave for Wan Tan Mee (Dry Noodles with BBQed pork and dumplings) but this time all I wanted was a burger and preferably from Wendy’s. I was so glad to find that … Continue reading

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Popeyes Fried Chicken Is Great Comfort Food

Some days the comfort food you seek is the savoury sort and not the usual sweet carbs. There are days I crave for fried chicken. Not just any fried chicken, but the Cajun flavoured ones from Popeyes. The bright orange … Continue reading

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Marutama Ramen: Best Chicken Broth Ever

There is always a queue outside this stall unless you go pretty early. Also go early so that you won’t end up at a counter seat like I did. The food is great, but the service is just quick and … Continue reading

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