Archive for January, 2008

Tomyam and sambal beans to drive the PMS away

A lot of women reported a cravings for chillies and sourish foods just before their monthly period. I am no exception. I thought of finding out from Google if other women who don’t regularly take spicy foods crave for them as well. But guess what? I found my own post which I blogged in my [...]

Posted by lilian on January 31st, 2008 under Hawker foods | 4 Comments »

Good food blog, bad traffic – How to improve?

I was surfing through some related food blogs and found a few that are so impressive. The owner has taken a lot of trouble to produce saliva dripping photos, carefully written posts with exact measurements of their ingredients and clear, proper instructions. These blogs put me to shame because sometimes, I expect my readers to [...]

Posted by lilian on January 30th, 2008 under General | 3 Comments »

Ajisen Ramen – Crayfish ramen

A few weeks back, I was out shopping alone and suddenly has the cravings for something spicy, really spicy. Being in Gurney Plaza, I don’t have much choices as I hate that Thai restaurant and apart from that, there aren’t many places that serve spicy, hot stuffs. I was thinking of going to Nando’s but [...]

Posted by lilian on January 27th, 2008 under Food | 1 Comment »

Recipe : Red radish soup with spare ribs

This is the first time I buy a red radish. Initially, I thought they are beetroots. But upon closer look, the label says red radish. So, I bought it because it looks so cute and pink. My son happily pose for me because I want to show how big is the radish. It is round [...]

Posted by lilian on January 24th, 2008 under Recipe | 3 Comments »

Italy – lots of memories and good foods

This photo was taken almost 10 years ago and I just found it in my Flickr album. For the life of me, I cannot remember where I was! You see, I went to Milan, Como, Florence, Pisa, Genoa, Venice and Rome and every where I went, there were lots and lots of churches and cathedrals. [...]

Posted by lilian on January 24th, 2008 under Travel | 1 Comment »

Valentine’s Day gift ideas

When I was about 19 years old, I actually baked a batch of cookies, put them in a nice jar and gave it to a guy as Valentine’s Day gift. Back then, there were no Amos. Now, my eldest son sort of caught in the same cycle and he baked the above for someone. Of [...]

Posted by lilian on January 22nd, 2008 under General | 2 Comments »
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