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Perang 20 tahun, yang syahid anggaran sebanyak 200, 000 orang Melayu, tapi kenapa bila cakap pasal Perang Bisik ni ramai terpinga-pinga? Kalau orang Melayu pun tak tahu, jangan harap yang lain pun tahu la.Perang Bisik atau juga dikenali sebagai Perang Musuh Bisik bukanlah satu kisah yang asing...
Last year, we had a lovely meal at Quayside Restaurant and Fish Bar in Gourdon and we vowed to come back and try their chipper (located downstairs for takeaway orders).As the food is cooked to order, there will be a short wait for your food. We had the Jumbo Haddock supper (£8.20), large scampi (£6.60 for...
On our way up to Peterhead to see the Red Arrows, we stopped by at Boddam for our dinner. This coastal village is 3 miles from Peterhead and one of its most famous landmarks is the Buchan Ness Lighthouse.For dinner, we had fish and chips from Boddam Chip Shop (yup, 3rd time that week cos fish and chips in...
The Library at The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur played host to British Guest Chef Will Hemming over the weekend as part of its renowned Guest Chef Dinner Series. Chef Will has been appointed as the Executive Chef at Monkey Island Estate, which will be opening in July this year after a major renovation...
Afternoon tea is a time-honoured tradition whereby sandwiches, scones and pastries are enjoyed over a pot of tea.Betjeman and Barton, the purveyors of fine, French tea recently opened their doors at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and has introduced an innovative concept of"all-day afternoon tea"for...
This week, guests will be treated to a taste of Britain by Guest Chef Dan Moon from The Gainsborough Bath Spa in England as part of the signature Guest Chef Dinner Series at The Library at The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur.Award-winning West Country-born Chef Dan is currently Head Chef at Dan Moon at The...
The signature Guest Chef Dinner Series at The Library at The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur is bringing a taste of Britain to Kuala Lumpur through Guest Chef Dan Moon from The Gainsborough Bath Spa in England. Award-winning West Country-born Chef Dan has been a creative force in the kitchen at a number of...
I love Sunday roasts. We have it almost every week back in the day, be it homecooked or at the local pub / restaurant. So, during our last trip back to Scotland, Sunday Roast was on my list of to-do things.After some deliberation, we chose Thainstone House Hotel as the online menu sounded promising, plus...
Fish and chips were one of things I’d often eat during my time in the UK – an English staple food available in most restaurants, cafes and pubs. I love mine with plenty of malt vinegar and a dollop of mushy peas at the side. It’s also one of the cheaper meal alternatives for students [] The...
Last week, we attended an event showcasing French potatoes organised by Business France Malaysia. The French Embassy in Malaysia hosted a delegation of French key players in the French potato export industry, and the objective of the mission is to explore Malaysia's suitability as an export destination for...
Afternoon tea is always a good idea, especially during the run up to Christmas. If you're planning to throw an afternoon tea party at home for your family or girlfriends, here is a really fantastic scone recipe that you should definitely be making. These raisin scones are light, moist and crumbly... simply...
During our family vacation in Scotland two years ago, we came across clootie dumpling in one of the cafes we were dining in. At that time,I had no idea what a clootie dumpling was but Hubby got very excited when he saw this on the menu, as his grandmother used to make this for their New Year...
Without a doubt, The Majestic Hotel KL is one of my favorite spots for afternoon tea.Great news!Now, you can takeaway their famed traditional afternoon tea in an elegant box. The limited edition elegant Afternoon Tea Box comes in a beautiful British-styled hat box, consisting of three tiers - sweets, scones...
It's been a while since I made roast chicken, so when Hubby put in a special request last weekend, I immediately agreed. I miss eating roast chicken too; back in the UK it was almost a weekly indulgence for us as we loved having it for Sunday Roast.I really like Thomas Keller's simple recipe for roast...
Right after making the gingernut biscuits, the kids declared "Mummy, we want to bake more stuff!""Okay little bosses." I quickly flipped through my recipe book to find another easy recipe and we settled on this spiced rock buns. Rock buns (or rock cakes) are a traditional British tea time treat, which are...
So, I've transformed from a person who fears baking bread to an enthusiastic baker, all thanks to my successful attempt in making hot cross bunsand other breads.Quick Easy No-Knead Wholemeal BreadAnother bread recipe which I recently tried from Delia's cookbook is this quick and easy no-knead...
The other day, we were chatting with my in-laws on Skype and they were telling us about a nice Chinese takeout that they had the evening before. Which got me thinking of my favorite dish from the Chinese takeaway when I was still living in the UK. Presenting the Chinese Takeaway-style chicken with...
