Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 29, 2011
Last Friday was the last day of of the 2nd school term for the kiddos. So this post is on a the special kind of “bento” for them which did not include a bento box, hence I don’t really know if I should still call them bento. But since its still “packed food” for them [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 24, 2011
This morning bento is very very simple and I did not have any clue at all what I intend to do until I took out the “Jiang Su” biscuits from its bag. I bought these biscuits from the morning market and was quite excited in seeing them. These biscuits reminded me of the old Chinese [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 23, 2011
Over the weekend, I took my little girl to Aquaria, KLCC. As described in their website, Aquaria KLCC is a state-of-the-art oceanarium showcasing over 5,000 different exhibits of aquatic and land-bound creatures over a sprawling 60,000 square-foot space in the Concourse Level of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. My little girl has been there before [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 18, 2011
This morning I made the famous Ramly style “burger spesial”! For those who don’t know Ramly is the famous Malaysian burger brand that grew from a mere roadstall to huge factories producing that great burger for sale at frozen sections in supermarket. And “burger spesial” is when the burger patty is wrapped up in a [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 11, 2011
Am working near one of the oldest and best bakery in town, especially for their extremely delicious flaky buttery creamy egg tart – Tong Kee! And the branch near me is their HQ that opens 6am in the morning serving hot out of the oven tarts and all other nice bakery goodies. So took a [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 9, 2011
This morning I woked up earlier so out came the pan and the cooking starts at 530am. Bought some fish sandwiches fillet over the weekend and decided I wanted to make a fishy theme bento for this week. So in today’s bentos, I made some simple fish sandwiches with Gardenia’s Breakthru bread. These bread are [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 4, 2011
This morning I decided to put in a little more effort to cook for the bento instead of just sandwiches, pau and all. Actually, it all boiled down to planning. Went to the grocer after work and bought some nice russet potatoes and at the same time I downloaded Martha Steward app on my new [...]
Posted by: xeliathyin on: August 1, 2011
Last weekend had been an eventful and pleasantly tiring one as I spend loads of time in the kitchen. On Saturday, I baked my favourite Intense Chocolate Oreo Cake, a recipe I learned and adapted by Katie of Feeding Boys and a Firefighter. I love this recipe so much this is the 3 rd time [...]