Thunder Tea Rice
A Wednesday afternoon, the second week of July, I strode with purpose down Lygon Street into Etta. I was a week away from starting at my...
Jul 18, 20185 min read
Zongzi/ Bakzhang
My husband and I got married last year, in November. He had plans to pursue a Master’s degree in Agricultural Science in Melbourne and,...
Jun 21, 20186 min read
Sliced Fish Soup
Let’s go back in time. More than three years ago, I landed my first job as a professional cook. It was not the first restaurant I worked...
Jun 11, 20184 min read
WONTONS WITH CHILLI OIL
Every kitchen needs a few pantry staples. Back in Singapore, there used to be a panoply of jars and bottles lining the doors of my fridge...
Jun 10, 20184 min read
HOKKIEN MEE PART II: THE NOODLES
A few days ago, I was watching a video on urban farming in Singapore. A middle-aged lady who was interviewed spoke of how the cultivation...
Jun 10, 20184 min read