A Penang food guide based on my personal views and tastes, archiving the great finds and the personal favourites, so that hopefully it will provide some answers to the question "where to eat?" Comes with dashes of recipes and rants & raves about life in general...Archive for October, 2007
« Previous EntriesCarrot Cupcakes!
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007Photos of my carrot cupcakes….finally….
I used the carrot cake premix from Cooking Island. First time I’m using a premix actually and it really saved me a lot of hassle. All I had to do was to add in carrots, walnuts and corn oil as per instructions on the premix.
While the cupcakes were baking, I made […]
Mille Crepe Cake - A Mouth Orgasm?!
Monday, October 29th, 2007First, apologies for not posting up photos of my carrot cupcakes yet… They turned out pretty ok and got heaped with praises! Unfortunately, being the blur sotong that I am sometimes, I accidentally left my camera at my mom’s place and so have not been able to upload photos…
To make up for that, I’m […]
I’m making cupcakes!
Friday, October 26th, 2007Oh I am so excited! Cos I’ll be making cupcakes tomorrow for a friend’s open house party.
Have been hit by another bout of domestic-ness, which always brings out the baker in me…
I already had an idea of what I wanted to do, plenty of yummy looking cupcakes photos out there on the blogosphere… so I […]
Bella Italia @ Bellisa Row, Pulau Tikus
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Bella Italia at Bellisa Row is most definitely my favourite Italian restaurant in Penang. It’s our family’s place to go to whenever we have something to celebrate!
Bella Italia is a cosy little restaurant especially popular with the expats staying around Pulau Tikus area. During the weekends, its almost always full. So a reservation is necessary […]
Unique Chinese Pancakes @ Cathay Kopitiam, Pulau Tikus
Monday, October 22nd, 2007First of all, I must apologize for my inactivity last week. My streamyx at home was down for almost a week…and I could feel my fingers itching to edit & upload photos and do a blog entry… Luckily everything’s back to normal and I’m back with a vengeance! (which means…more food!!)
So to celebrate, I’m posting […]
Why I Want to Eat At Fridays?
Friday, October 19th, 2007Since today IS Friday and since Fridays ad will appear on this blog for this week, what better time than today to post this entry…..Why I Want to Eat at Fridays? (contest courtesy of Fridays to buy 50 Nuffnangers dinner!!So if you want in on this faster go blog about it!)
I want to eat at […]
When your craving for chocolate threatens to drive you mad…
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007try this….
Warm chocolate cake with chocolate fudge filling….served with vanilla ice cream on top, under a crunchy chocolate shell, with just a touch of caramel drizzle. Enough to send you to chocolicious, chocolate heaven!
Chocolate never tasted quite this good…..
Molten Chocolate Cake from Chili’s. Pure Chocolate Heaven.
Mizi Bistro @ New World Park Penang
Saturday, October 6th, 2007One of the best things at New World Park so far is this small, fuss free but cosy little bistro… Mizi Bistro.
Went there recently for set lunch…and I must say, I only have praises for this place!
At RM16.90 for a set lunch, you really get value for your money!
First of all, you get to pick […]
Free Burma!!
Friday, October 5th, 2007I found out something very sad this morning. I had gone to the temple my family frequents to make some offerings to the monks. And I met one of our local nuns who had just come back from Burma.
She told us that the situation in Burma is quite bad. The monks staged a very peaceful […]
Green House Hokkien Mee @ Burmah Road
Friday, October 5th, 2007Its been quite a while since I posted anything on Penang Hawker Food.
And going through my archive of photos, I noticed that I had left out a very popular type hawker food loved by many - the Penang Hokkien Mee.
Now, many will argue about where the best Hokkien Mee in Penang can be found. But […]