Category: food & drinks
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Zi Yat Heen 紫逸軒 @ The Four Seasons, Macau
Zi Yat Heen 紫逸軒 is a Michelin 2-star Chinese restaurant located within our hotel. It was impossible to book a table so we ended up crashing in for dim sum at almost 2pm. The ambience was top-notch and so was the food. Their menu listed at least 12 different shark’s fin soups – different grades and…
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Flower Market part 2: Street Food 年宵花市之小食篇
Market + around New Year + lots of people + night time + winter + in a park + Hong Kong = ? Of course, it is street food. Not as much as I expected but they were there. Since no two stalls sold the same kind of food, I suspect they were tightly regulated…
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Nahm @ Elements, Hong Kong
Nahm is the first restaurant we went to on this trip to Hong Kong. My sis took us there, it was convenient and the line was not too long. Indeed, our trip started on a high note, this restaurant is highly recommendable. I regretted not taking my camera with me since the food was not…
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Arrival of a New Rice Cooker
(I started writing this more than a year ago when I was stilling living in the US; left it as a draft all this time, but we are about to visit Asia, so I’d better post it before it gets really stale) To an Asian, an electric rice cooker is an essential home appliance that…
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茶碗蒸し & 海南雞飯 chez nous
Our new friends, Z&J are returning to Singapore and J&J are spending the holidays in London. So we had an early gathering at our place, and the girls offered to cook. Lucky us, right ? Authentic home style asian dishes prepared in our kitchen – what a treat. Not only I can enjoy the dishes,…
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Berlin: Even more KaDeWe sausages
8 (107) KaDeWe’s delicatessen is rumored to sell more than 1000 types of sausages. To test the rumor, I started counting the number of price tags in each display case in my last post. Click here to see the earlier post (and more sausages… ). The fun continues here … the bracketed number is the…