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Chinese New Year Snacks & Cookies – Munch On These!
Dining / HolidaysOver the past couple of weeks, many of us celebrated Chinese New Year, the most important festival on the Chinese calendar. Food certainly plays a huge part in the celebrations. After the many rounds of steamboat, Yu Sheng, Bak Kwa (sweet barbecued sliced...
Forlino – Scenic Waterfront Dining
Dining / HolidaysIf you’re looking for a restaurant to celebrate an anniversary or Valentine’s Day, Forlino at One Fullerton is just the place for you. Picture this: The two of you are enjoying a wonderful dinner. The panoramic view of the illuminated skyline,...
Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant – Celebrating Chinese New Year
Dining / HolidaysThis is the first of a two-part review series on Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant. Are you still looking for a restaurant to dine at this Chinese New Year? Do you fancy having great seafood and customary festive goodies with wonderful-sounding names like...
36 Festive Goodies and Recipes for a Merry Christmas!
Dining / HolidaysDo you want to make this Christmas extra memorable? Within this compilation you will find various ideas and recipes that you can use to make your own Christmas-themed desserts, dinner and snacks. These include timeless classics like chocolate log cake...
25 Halloween Dishes for an Extreme Halloween!
Dining / HolidaysGet in the mood of Halloween with one of these extreme Halloween treats! Whether or not you celebrate Halloween, it is fun to see people around the world concoct these Halloween dishes. Feast your eyes upon these culinary arts and have an extreme Halloween! Trick...
12 More Mooncakes You Don’t Want to Miss in 2009 – A Remix!
Dining / HolidaysUpdate: Here’s the compilation of the mooncakes in Singapore for 2010. The Mid-Autumn Festival is less than two weeks away! Have you bought your mooncakes yet? If you have enjoyed my compilation of the 12 most interesting mooncakes you can find...
12 Mooncakes You Don’t Want to Miss in 2009
Dining / HolidaysUpdate: Here’s the compilation of the mooncakes in Singapore for 2010. It’s mooncake season! Many families, mine included, are busy checking out catalogs and shopping for mooncakes. The mooncakes these days come in a dazzling array of colors,...
Kia Hiang Restaurant – Mooncakes Packed with Tradition & Innovation
Dining / HolidaysIsn’t the Mid-Autumn Festival colorful? Year after year, hotels and restaurants create new mooncake flavors quicker than you can say champagne truffle mooncake. It’s always fun to see what they whip up to please the diverse palates of Singaporeans. Kia...
Raffles Hotel Mooncakes 2009 – Have You Ordered Yours Yet?
Dining / HolidaysEvery Mid-Autumn Festival, I look forward to two things. One is the sight of children carrying lanterns and lighting candles at night. That innocent scene always brings back fond childhood memories. The other is the Raffles Hotel mooncakes. More specifically,...
Tetsu – Festive Dining
Dining / HolidaysFancy dining Japanese this holiday? You may wanna consider tetsu. The chic Japanese restaurant at Tanglin Mall is running a special 8-course festive set for both Christmas and new year’s eve. Unlike many places that jack up the prices during this...
Seventh Heaven – Christmas in Heaven!
Dining / HolidaysRemember seventh heaven? Yup, that’s the ice cream parlor that serves the one-of-a-kind liquor ice cream we so love. Yum! Great news: they have created four new flavors just for Christmas! Doesn’t Christmas seem much more fun with ice cream...
Chihuly Lounge at the Ritz-Carlton – High Tea Buffet
Dining / HolidaysColor me impressed: the chihuly lounge at the luxurious ritz-carlton hotel has Christmasified their popular weekend tea buffet, and it’s made up of all things sweet and good! The moment we walked into the tea lounge we were greeted by the sight...
tcc – Christmas Eggnog
Dining / HolidaysFestive occasions are always extra special at tcc, my favorite café chain. I love the fact that they always come up with their own holiday specials, especially during Halloween and Christmas. This time last year, I was drinking it up with their Christmas...
6 Kinds of Rice Dumplings You Haven’t Seen
Dining / HolidaysDuring special Chinese occasions, it’s customary for us to celebrate by eating certain traditional food. mooncakes are eaten on Mid-Autumn Festival. Similarly, rice dumplings are eaten on the Dragon Boat Festival. This festival falls on the fifth...
tcc – Have a Berry Merry Christmas
Dining / HolidaysI have been a long-standing fan of local café chain tcc ever since its first boutique opened in 2003. The large range of gourmet coffee and consistently good service make it my number one choice whenever I want to chill at a nice and casual café....
Mooncakes with a Difference! (Part 2)
Dining / HolidaysAs promised, here’s the last of my 3-parter series on unique mooncakes. You’ve seen champagne truffle mooncakes as well as rainbow-colored ones. Now here are some with really interesting shapes besides the conventional round ones! Photo by...
Mooncakes with a Difference! (Part 1)
Dining / HolidaysThe commonest mooncakes that we see during the Mid-Autumn Festival are typically round or square in shape, with either a baked brown crust or snow-skin exterior. Then in 1994, Raffles Hotel created the innovative and highly sought after champagne truffle...
Raffles Hotel: Snow-skin Mooncake with Champagne Truffle & Ganache
Dining / HolidaysThe Mid-Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival if you prefer, is here again! Of course, what’s Moon Festival without mooncakes right? Therefore over the next 3 days, I would be featuring some unique and yummilicious mooncakes. We’ll start off with...
Christmas Lunch with My Family
Dining / HolidaysThere’s no better way to spend Christmas than with your own family. This year, I had the heavy responsibility of buying the Turkey, since obviously no one at home knows how to stuff one. As it turns out, the art of Turkey stuffing is lost not just...
Christmas Tree of the Day #8 (2006 Edition)
Dining / HolidaysToday’s Tree of the Day is a wee little fella. We found him sitting on our table at Straits Café, Rendezvous Hotel. We were having a Christmas buffet and every dining table had its own little Christmas tree. I thought that was a very nice...
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