Category Archives: food/drink

Things and places I miss in Singapore 1-5

Posted on September 7, 2018 by

Watching Crazy Rich Asians made me wish they’d shown more of Singapore. So I thought I’d compile an off the cuff, not in any order list of places I miss in Singapore. Brinda’s has amazing Indian food. The only things I … Continue reading →

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Clinton St Baking & Co. (Review)

Posted on February 9, 2016 by

Clinton St Baking & Co, a New York favorite, has opened here in New York. Offering American Breakfast food all day (and a limited non-breakfast menu after 11:30 am) this restaurant fills a niche that is sorely lacking in options … Continue reading →

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Sponsored Post: Food Playground Cooking Class

Posted on May 26, 2014 by

Those of you who know me in real life and are friends with me on facebook know that apart from talking about my girls, I post a lot about cooking.  I made a vow to expand my palate this year, … Continue reading →

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Hay Dairy Farm

Posted on February 12, 2014 by

In my quest to continue to explore Singapore, I decided to go visit Hay Dairy Farm–a goat farm here in Singapore. In 1920, Mr Hay Yak Tang came to Singapore at the age of 16 as a teacher of the … Continue reading →

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Sponsored Post: Halia Soul Jazz Saturdays at the Raffles Hotel

Posted on September 12, 2013 by

***I did not receive financial compensation for this post, but I did receive free drinks and food at Halia on the night we attended.  Views expressed are my own.*** About a month ago, I (and by extension, Ravi) were invited … Continue reading →

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Hello Kitty Plushes are coming back to McD’s

Posted on May 28, 2013 by

In general I’ve decided to be really selective in doing sponsored posts. However, McDonald’s is already a big part of our lives, and Ellie loves Hello Kitty. Last year, McDonald’s sold Hello Kitty plushes dressed at the various McDonald’s characters … Continue reading →

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Mooncakes!

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

In the spirit of the last post, I resolved to try mooncakes this year. What is a mooncake? (quotes are from Wikipedia) Mooncake (simplified Chinese: 月饼; traditional Chinese: 月餅; pinyin: yuè bĭng) is a Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during … Continue reading →

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