As is customary, the first day of raya is always reserved for visiting the parental units and close relatives. We started the day pretty late as I was bringing a dish to the in-laws today 🙂 This is what I was busy preparing this morning… If you don’t have a…
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Breaking Fast at Imtiaz 1
As a follow-up to our sungkai get-together at Sri Patik Brasserie, last Friday, da missus and I had the pleasure of joining a group of blogger friends to a sungkai hosted by M (aka Leonidas) and Z (aka Geek in Pink) at their lovely home. Yam basket, Lamb Shanks, Udang…
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Sungkai at Straits Kitchen
The StraitsKitchen at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Singapore is a must-go place for sungkai when one is in town during Ramadhan. StraitsKitchen is a Singapore-inspired restaurant presenting the best of local cuisine in a contemporary ‘market place’ setting where one can indulge in an endless parade of local flavours…
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Lumix LX3 Test Drive
I’ve been looking out for a little range-finder style camera to substitute for Elektra during those times when discretion is required. After comparing the Canon G9, the Fujifilm F100FD, the Ricoh GX200, and most recently, the Lumix LX3, I finally decided on the latter. The LX3 comes with comprehensive manual…
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The Bake Fest Begins…
Update: These Superlicious Brownie Cookies are selling atB$5.50 per 200 gram tub. To order, call 8722030 🙂 The Hari Raya bake fest has begun… Our humble kitchen is no exception to this annual (sometimes twice a year) phenomena. The missus is as much into baking as I am into cooking….
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Breaking Fast at Restoran Kaka
See you there later! Two nights ago, the AB gang trooped over to Restoran Kaka which introduced its sungkai buffet on Monday. Famous for its nasi katok, the owners decided to open the restaurant to offer its clientele additional choices above the staple nasi katok. Located at Kg Rimba, the…