Category Archives: Food & Recipes

Chicken Bitki – Eastern European Style Chicken Patties

The word ‘bitki’ has its origin from the Russian word ‘otbitki’, which means pounded or minced. It’s evolved over time with other European influences, to become pan-fried meat cutlets and patties using minced meat. I like how the recipe includes whisked whites because … Read more

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Easy Cantonese Style Steamed Salmon

This week was the second week of my new job as a full-time mum. I think I’m getting the hang of it, busying myself in the morning with things to do and adventures to have, and then tutoring the boy … Read more

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卫斯理的《大厦 》

这本书,在我中学时期读过了一次。当时对故事的情节印象非常深刻,觉得作者不但想象力丰富,而且能以一个人们每天都在用的工具来带出很恐怖的,不可思议的情节。

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Steamed Rice Pork Balls

One week down! I did quite a lot during the past week: collected and bought things I have not been able to collect and buy while I was still working, went jogging in the morning, went swimming at the OCBC … Read more

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Great Expectations by Charles Dickens – A Masterpiece Of Emotions & Love

Image credit: Black Cat Cideb Reading Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations for a second time has been a profound revelation. I first encountered this novel many eons ago during my secondary school days. Back then, I failed miserably to appreciate its depth; I … Read more

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