Category Archives: Ethnicity & Dialects

Italian Lobster & Corn Risotto

My birthday week came and went. I kind of enjoyed myself most of the week, except for an episode which I had with the boy. Otherwise, it was good and mostly relaxing. I was blessed with a not-so-kind-but-good-enough and extremely … Read more

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Scallion Pancakes (葱油饼)

This week is another long weekend because it is Labour Day on Monday! Hurray to long weekends!

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Soft & Fluffy Homemade Sweet Corn Bread

Today is a great day. It’s Hari Raya Puasa (a public holiday with an off-in-lieu on Monday) and I finally got to swim (away my fats) this morning.

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Beef Maggie Mee Medallion

There is something to celebrate this weekend, not just because it is Easter but also because we finally decided to buy a new convection oven. The old convection oven that we’ve been using for over sixteen years suddenly popped twice, … Read more

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Fried Hokkien Mee

This is a very simplified version of Hokkien mee, using only one type of noodles (yellow noodles) and just a few ingredients. It is more similar to the Eurasian Birthday Mee than it is to my favourite Sotong Mee or … Read more

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