Misc

Can you guess what this is?

March 21, 2008

Besides eating and visiting family during my trip, I was very busy with this thing. Do you know what this is?

The little helper and mommy would like to wish all our Chinese readers a very Happy New Year!! Wishing everyone “XIN NIAN KUAI LE” (HAPPY NEW YEAR) and “XIAO KOU CHANG KAI” (SMILE ALWAYS). GONG XI FA CHAI!!

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1st attempt at Sugar Paste

November 16, 2007

Wow, I guess the cake was too easy to guess huh? Yep, I will be trying to make a princess cake. My little girl is into her “I’m a princess” stage now, so I decided to indulge her and make a princess cake. Hopefully it will turn out nice. Many people have asked whether I [...]

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Guess what kind of cake I’ll be making?

November 13, 2007

Sorry for the lack of update lately. The last few weeks has been a little crazy and so will the next few weeks. I haven’t been cooking much lately. We have been eating out so much that I think I should start doing restaurant food review!! Even if we eat at home, it’s usually sandwiches [...]

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Gas stove for steamboat

October 3, 2007

From my steamboat post, this mommy wanted to know what I use for my steamboat. This portable gas stove is what I use. It uses a gas can and you can usually get it from the Asian grocery store. It’s actually very handy and can be used for other things besides steamboat. We even used it when [...]

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Welcome to my new home . . .

September 18, 2007

Welcome, welcome!!! Thank you for dropping by!! Please, have a seat, relax, put up your feet & make yourself at home . . . Here’s some coffee . . . . . How about some donuts? Or maybe some roti canai? Look around, drop me a comment or 2, & hope you enjoy this [...]

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Almost Forgotten Award!

September 6, 2007

I was going through my blog when I realized that I had forgotten all about the award that Hijack Queen passed to me a long time ago. Sorry HQ! So here it is, a lot late but better than never, right? Thank you very very much!

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Update on Salted Eggs

August 18, 2007

Tada…… here they are……. my homemade salted eggs!! It’s been 20 days since I started my little experiment. Yesterday, I decided to test one of the eggs out to test its saltiness. Verdict: The egg white has just the right saltiness but the egg yolk is not quite there yet. I think I will let [...]

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Eggs, anyone??

August 9, 2007

Here’s my little experiment in progress………. Do you know what it is??? It’s . . . . . . . . . . Homemade Salted Eggs!!! I don’t know about others but I have the hardest time finding fresh salted eggs. They do sell many varieties in the Asian market and I’ve bought a few [...]

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Happy Belated Birthday!!!

July 26, 2007

Yikes! I just realised that I missed the 1 year anniversary of this blog!! I started this blog on July 6, 2006. Can’t believe that it’s been slightly over a year. Time flies….. Since I forgot to bake a cake to celebrate, I borrow my little girl’s 1st birthday cake : p Happy Belated Birthday, [...]