Fried fish with sambal petai –cencaru (cincaru) sambai petai.
We commonly refer petai as the stinky beans and it does smell. My advise is if you going out on a date refrain from eating the beans. On the way back to the… Read More
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Breakfast at the Feast Village Pangkor Laut Resort
Feast is an apt description of the place. You have the food and the view. Fresh fruits and freshly squeezed juice My favourite is the crispy spiral curry puffs. I tried to ask… Read More
Dinner with Leong’s in Kuala Lumpur
The Leong’s took us to their local eatery for a family dinner. The setting and environment is repeated all over Asia wherever there are Chinese Restaurants. This one was one of the better… Read More
Afternoon tea at a mamak cafe in KL
We had afternoon tea with Teresa, Kiew Jie, Kah Mun and Yan Yan at a mamak cafe before dinner. As the term implies the cafe serves mamak food. They sell all types of… Read More
Breakfast at Shooks Starhill feast village in Kuala Lumpur
These days buffet breakfast is like having lunch (brunch). Shooks breakfasts features western and eastern cuisine. Some snapshots: freshly squeezed fruit juice fresh local fruits Saudi Arabian cuisine Indian cuisine Roti chanai … Read More
Dinner at Mum’s place restaurant at Petaling Jaya
Mum’s serves Malaysian and local Portuguese cuisine. We have been to Mum’s place many years ago. I had remembered that excellent fish dish they served on that occasion. Crunchy Deep fried squid Cincaru… Read More
In search of durians in Kuala Lumpur
After lunch we decided to have some durians. Fortunately, it is the durian season. Durian is known as the King of Fruits in Southeast Asia. It comes from the Malay word “Duri” meaning… Read More
Lunch with Rebecca and Co. in KL
When in KL —what else but indulge in food. Rebecca took us to one of her favourite local haunts. This is hawker food. It does remind one of “sidecafes” in Europe. In MHO,… Read More
KL food courts revisited
Yes, we were back in KL in the month of July 2011. Kevin presented a paper at the 2nd World RIBA conference in KL. We stayed at the Marriott and I went shopping… Read More
Peanuts and dried white bait–ikan bilis dan kacang goreng
The other day I was wandering through the shopping centre when the smell of peanuts reminded me of “ikan bilis and kacang goreng”. I changed my shopping schedule and found some raw peanuts… Read More
