Rice noodle roll or more popularly known as chee cheong fun, is a Cantonese dish from southern China including Hong Kong, which is commonly served either as a snack, small meal or as a variety of dim sum. It is a thin roll made from a wide strip of sar hor fun (flat rice noodles), where it is […]
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Royale Vietnam @ Starhill Gallery
Recently, I brought hubby for a simple birthday celebration at Royale Vietnam, Starhill Gallery. Famous for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine, this restaurant is ideal for those who prefer a quiet place to enjoy traditional Vietnamese food. As we entered the restaurant, we were greeted with a beautiful interior design and friendly waiters as well as waitresses. Since it was a weekday, […]
Spicy Dried Anchovies (Jan-Myeolchi Bookkeum)
I’ve always admired how the Koreans are able to prepare a sumptuous meal for the whole family, with lots of beautiful Mitbanchan aka side dishes, served with rice at every meal. One of the side dishes that is commonly served in any Korean cuisine is Jan-Myeolchi Bookkeum (멸치볶음) or spicy dried anchovies. Crispy dried anchovies, with […]
Korean Steamed Eggplant in Soy Sauce (Gaji-Namul)
Eggplants belong to the plant family of nightshades, which are very good sources for dietary fiber and nutrients. Eggplants have been my favourite vegetable since young and I have been researching on ways to cook them differently ever since. One day, as I was watching the Korean variety show, Running Man, I came across a side […]
Yew Foo Food Centre – Bean Sprout Chicken (芽菜鸡)
If you were to inquire about the best restaurants in Ipoh for bean sprout chicken aka ngah choi kai (芽菜鸡), you will almost always hear of Lou Wong and Onn Kee. I grew up eating Lou Wong and Onn Kee bean sprout chicken and they were definitely the best that you could find in Ipoh. But, those were the days when they served excellent smooth […]
Air-Fried Crispy Dumplings
Truthfully, I’m one person who loves eating fried food, be it fried chicken or vegetables (tempura). However, every time after indulging in these superbly oily and crispy food, the guilt will slowly creep into me. The amount of oil in these food totally exceeds my recommended daily intake. This guilt and unhealthy way of eating have reduced tremendously the moment I had the air fryer […]