October 6, 2011 – 10:53 am
A lot of coffee shops and restaurants in Penang are surprisingly owned by Hainanese. In fact, there are many nice Hainanese food served in Penang too. One of the famous, authentic and traditional Hainanese restaurants in town is Hai Onn Restaurant. It is not hard to locate this restaurant. If you are driving to Burma Road via [...]
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September 15, 2011 – 11:25 am
There is a saying that goes, if you want to be successful, follow the foot steps of a successful person. Therefore, if you want to be a multi-millionaire, you need to follow the food steps of them. The food trail that I am going to introduce is a place where 2 of the multi-millionaires had [...]
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August 11, 2011 – 9:28 am
One of the places in town that I always visit on and off during weekends for oriental breakfast is located at one of the pioneer pre-war shophouses along Campbell Street. The restaurant is no other than Tho Yuen Restaurant, 桃园茶楼. This restaurant has been operating for more than 50 years and it is still up and [...]
All the while I thought I knew well enough of the dining locations at famous streets like Burmah Road, Macalister Road and etc. However, I was wrong as I just realized that there is still one hidden place which I had not discovered. The name of this place is called Santorini. Santorini is actually a volcanic island [...]
Do you love dishes cooked in claypot? Have you ever tried claypot rice before? Claypot cooking is a technique of cooking food in an unglazed claypot which has been soaked in water so as to release steam during the cooking process. Cooking with claypot has been stretching back at least to ancient Roman times, and [...]
What is de title of today’s lunch? Well, it is De Title indeed. The title of the restaurant itself is De Title. I might have confused you for so many titles, but the actual name of this place is “De Title Dining Cabin”. The reason of naming the restaurant as “De Title” is that this restaurant [...]
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Tang Yuan (汤圆) is the sticky glutinous rice ball cooked in sweet-flavoured pandan water. These rice balls are symbolic of completion, happiness and fulfillment and that’s why it is also served in certain festive seasons in the Chinese Community. However, this Tang Yuan is only available during special occasion. Therefore it is not easy to get this dish on normal [...]
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