Archive for March, 2008

Three little pigs

Piglets and even pigs are such adorable creature. Roundish, pinkish and those snouts are terribly cute. It is a pity that pigs have such bad reputation in the Christian Bible and especially in Islam. In the Christian Bible, Jesus commanded a group of demons to leave a man’s body and those demons ran into a herd of pigs and those pigs ran off the cliff.

Posted by lilian on March 29th, 2008 under Pork | 2 Comments »

Home is where the heart is

Have you heard Dr. James Dobson’s over the public announcement or radio? The local supermarkets here normally play his preachy words over the speaker and though I never pay attention to what he says, I know that those are pretty good and sensible advices.
Normally, when I am doing my grocery shopping, he [...]

Posted by lilian on March 29th, 2008 under Information | 1 Comment »

Porridge - Difference between Teochew and Cantonese

Porridge though sounds the same is not entirely the same when it comes to the different dialect groups of the Chinese. Although porridge here is cooked using rice, the style of cooking is entirely different.
Cantonese porridge is cooked till mushy and you cannot see the grains of rice. Usually, they added dried [...]

Posted by lilian on March 28th, 2008 under Eating places, Hawker foods | 2 Comments »

Fans of Cher

This is not your regular food photos and recipes post. A friend asked me if I am a fan of Cher. And I retorted bluntly, “DOH!!! You actually think I am that OLD?” She doesn’t know my age but her reason is since I can cook so many traditional dishes like [...]

Posted by lilian on March 26th, 2008 under General | 1 Comment »

Recipe for Easter : Roasted chicken with dijon mustard and bacon

I like to wrap my roast chicken or turkey with bacon during the roasting time. The bacon, especially the streaky bacon will impart a really nice flavour to the roasted meat and also give it a moist finish. When the bacon is crispy and brown, I will take it out of the oven [...]

Posted by lilian on March 21st, 2008 under Pork, Recipe | 4 Comments »

I can tell vegetables to go play far-far

Woohoo! Finally, I completed 40 days of vegetarian fasting. Now, I can tell vegetables to go play far-far because I hate vegetables. I only eat them when I am forced to.

Bowls of salad like the above are only edible when I have nothing else to bite on.

Horrible tasting filo pastry baked vegetable [...]

Posted by lilian on March 21st, 2008 under General | 1 Comment »
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