Posted in Bon Appetit on Jun 18th, 2009
I’ve come across the term cordon bleu many a time but never got down to finding out its meaning. That was until I tasted Chicken Cordon Bleu at Food Foundry … remember the melt-in-your-mouth Mille Crepe Cake that I recently posted?
According to a source that I read on the World Wide Web, the term […]
Posted in People on Jun 16th, 2009
Last week, I met up with John Vong PhD, a long-time acquaintance whom I have not met for donkey’s years. We did keep in touch via the occasional emails. He was based in various countries on job assignments. At one time, he emailed from Timor-Leste, which became the world’s newest independent state in May 2002, […]
Posted in Bon Appetit on Jun 14th, 2009
My wife and I were watching a Asian Food Channel programme on Vietnamese cuisine, and that gave an idea for dinner that evening. Besides, it has been sometime since we ate Vietnamese food … ah, fond memories of our visit to Hanoi in December 2008. We went to Tropicana City Mall in PJ’s SS20 where […]
Posted in Bon Appetit on Jun 13th, 2009
The first time I tasted Mille Crêpes was at Food Foundry, the eatery located within Happy Mansion in PJ’s section 17. I can’t find a word to describe the feeling and sensation as I sank my teeth into a spoonful of this heavenly, silky smooth ‘multi-storied’ crepe.
A food writer wrote the following in the […]
Posted in Fotoblog on Jun 12th, 2009
This image of the roof of Persada Johor International Convention Centre was shot from the Puteri Pacific Hotel. It was taken through the window pane of the hotel room where I stayed while on a job assignment. Original image was posterized.
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Posted in Bon Appetit on Jun 10th, 2009
Lijin Seafood Restaurant @ the Pavilion is drawing big crowds with its eat-all-you-can dim sum promotion at RM20.80++ per pax. The promo is only for weekends and public holidays, and patrons only have 2 hours to ‘eat all they can’ during each dining session. When we arrived at 11.30am a staff told us that we […]
Posted in Fotoblog on Jun 9th, 2009
Taken at the Sentral Station in Brickfields last Saturday, 6 June 2009 at about 11am. Most of the commuters were headed for the shopping haven in Bukit Bintang. It costs RM1.80 per pax if you get off at the Imbi Station (in front of Time Square) and RM2.10 at the next station opposite the Sungei […]
