Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie Biscuit

Puff pastries are nice to munch into, though the reason why I don’t like to eat them too often is because it flakes very easily so eating it becomes a very messy business, making it difficult to remain tidy and lady-like. Most puff pastries have boring fillings inside too, mostly potatoes, curry and chicken. Some have hot dogs; some have cheese hot dogs. 

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Really Delicious Homemade Tofu With Minced Pork Topping

This dish is so so delicious. I can’t emphasize that enough. The tofu was easy enough to make and steam, and the kai lan mixed into the pork mixture was perfectly disguised. It makes this dish perfect because it has everything it needs to be a complete meal (fibre, protein, meat, veg). So all you will still need is a piping hot bowl of rice – mix this dish into the rice and voila! 

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Garlic Cheddar Cheesy Scones

Whenever I visit the bakery for lunch, I will keep a lookout for savoury scones, so cheese scones are my favourites at bakeries. These days, being of a certain age, my taste buds have changed such that I no longer fancy sweet desserts or cakes and I need savoury bites alongside my coffee and/or tea. 

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Three Cup Chicken (三杯鸡)

This dish is crazy delicious. The hub and boy polished them off very quickly once it was served. I was surprised it tasted so yummy delicious and finger licking. Wasn’t expecting myself to like it so much as well.

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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do and How to Change

I got this book written by Charles Duhigg while waiting to board the plane at the airport in Bali back to Singapore. Didn’t have anything else to do, and it was possibly something I needed to read to push myself a little bit more at that point in time. So here goes.

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