Mum’s Cantonese Steamed Fish

Time is the only asset once spent; it is gone forever. Time gets increasingly precious the older we get *eh-hem*. Which is why I like simple cooks. Garlic Prawns Vermicelli is probably the most complicated dish I’ll ever cook. As long as the family still likes it…...
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Air Fry Broccoli with Cheese

I don’t like broccoli. Sounds familiar? Why does nutritious food not have a similar great taste, to attract more people (young and old) to consume more of them? I tried air fry crispy broccoli drizzled with garlic oil. Steamed broccoli topped with crispy garlic/onion....
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Vermicelli Topped with Steamed Prawns Stuffed with Minced Garlic

I personally prefer simple cooks. So, it’s usually soups, air fry, pan fry or steamed dishes for the family. Quick & easy with minimum washing. However, when I saw this recipe while searching for steam fish recipes, I was intrigued. Because I love Goong Ob Woonsen...
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Air Fry Bun with Butter, Cheese & Egg

This was something I whipped up with food remaining from previous cooks, and items fast approaching expiry. I ended up enjoying the taste and simplicity of how everything came together, and decided to document this down. Just in case I need some help/reference...
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Old Cucumber Soup 老黄瓜汤

Since I just cooked this for lunch, I might as well continue documenting recipes 😁 Soups are so easy to cook. Yummy, nutritious and a great one-dish meal! And there is nothing more classic than Old Cucumber Soup 老黄瓜汤. As always, I like to keep things simple. This soup...
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The Menu

The Menu

Mar 30, 2025 |

Since I finally got around to update my website banner to be more reflective of the deviation to food, I was thinking “Why not share a movie about food?”. Plus, I’ve been thinking about movies for a while because there are some movies which I really like, and want to...

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Culina @ COMO Dempsey (SG)

Culina @ COMO Dempsey (SG)

Mar 23, 2025 | ,

Culina at COMO Dempsey-Bistro serves the best Brussel Sprouts! Or in Culina Bistro’s case, Brussel Sprouts Salad. OMG it’s so good! It completely reversed my dislike for this nutritious vegetable. Sorry for the spoiler alert 🤤 Reset. Dempsey. It’s been a while. I was...

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Old Cucumber Soup 老黄瓜汤

Old Cucumber Soup 老黄瓜汤

Mar 9, 2025 |

Since I just cooked this for lunch, I might as well continue documenting recipes 😁 Soups are so easy to cook. Yummy, nutritious and a great one-dish meal! And there is nothing more classic than Old Cucumber Soup 老黄瓜汤. As always, I like to keep things simple. This soup...

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Popo’s CNY Soup

Popo’s CNY Soup

Feb 23, 2025 |

I’m not sure when Chinese New Year came to be known as Lunar New Year. And why. My best guess is inclusion. I still fumble at times. Having called it Chinese New Year for so many decades. I have a love-hate relationship with this festival. It is good in so many ways,...

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