Archive for January, 2007

The secret to the peanut cookies is the LARD

I bought a small container of peanut cookies last night. It costs me RM15! Doesn’t taste that good and it doesn’t have the L-factor. The above photo is my homemade batch of peanut cookies I made for Chinese New Year last year. You can find the recipe in my MalaysiaBest food blog under Chinese New [...]

Posted by lilian on January 15th, 2007 under Festivals & Religious, Recipe | 4 Comments »

Change of tagline

This blog used to be called Penang Faces. Then, one day, a good friend of mine told me that if I am not careful in typing, I may end up with Penang Faeces. That got me in stitches but come to think of it, it is kind of scary. So, I ditched the Penang Faces. [...]

Posted by lilian on January 14th, 2007 under General | 2 Comments »

Good things come in small portions

I had blogged about this eating place several times but cannot get enough of praising it. It is probably the only place where they give you an option of how many person’s food you wish to order. For example, there were five of us yesterday and we ordered five dishes for two persons portion. We [...]

Posted by lilian on January 14th, 2007 under Eating places | Comment now »

Chinese New Year stuffs have landed!

Have you been out to the markets, dried food shops and supermarkets? I didn’t due to a bout of flu and only went out a few evenings ago. I am exclaiming in glee when I saw those siku (seegoo or whatever you call it) available in the vegetables section. I love those little tubers because [...]

Posted by lilian on January 12th, 2007 under General | Comment now »

Ham & pineapple

Ever once in a while, my son will ask for this. It is something that I let them indulge in like every few months because I do not fancy feeding them cured meats. Moreover, these hams are mighty expensive and a three slices can set me back by more than RM20. That is enough to [...]

Posted by lilian on January 12th, 2007 under Pork | 1 Comment »

Chicken rice ball = ball of oils

Melaka people are going to be so mad with me. I found their ever so famous chicken rice ball to be so oily, it can’t even get past my throat. I ended up eating only one single ball. Maybe I had gone to the wrong shop but still, the shop is so famous and filled [...]

Posted by lilian on January 12th, 2007 under Eating places, Food | 1 Comment »
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