Where to Eat for New Year’s Eve 2009 in Penang

I had not planned on making a New Year’s Eve list initially when I made this Where to Eat for Christmas list. Mostly because the prices for new year’s eve is usually sky high. But, I’ve had quite a few requests for New Year’s Eve as well. So I managed to do a quick check [...]

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Quick & Easy Gingerbread Man Recipe!

Christmas is just days away! And so, if you’re in need of a last minute really quick and really easy gingerbread man recipe, look no further!

My friends and I had wanted to make some gingerbread men but almost all the recipes we found on the internet required freezing the dough for an hour at least. [...]

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Hainanese Delights – Bringing Back Nostalgic Recipes

As far as I can remember, my family has always been a big fan of Hainanese food. As a child, I would hear them regale me with tales of old famous restaurants serving up the best Hainanese food in Penang. And in those tales, names like Garden Hotel, Lone Pine and Hollywood Restaurant would definitely [...]

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Wedding Cupcakes for a Friend

Kindly forgive my absence and lack of updates the past week, for I was actually rather stressed and tied up with making these…..

Wedding cupcakes! For a dear friend who got married last weekend.

They are far from perfect, but I must fan my own self esteem a lil and say that they do look [...]

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Where to eat for Christmas 2009 in Penang

Wondering where to eat for Christmas? Looking for a Christmas Eve Buffet dinner? Lingzie.com brings you a list of venues to consider this festive season!
Christmas Eve
1. Golden Sands Resort Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner
Venue: Garden Cafe
Price: RM168++ Adult, RM84++ Children
Description: Buffet dinner featuring Christmas & Holiday favourites, wide selection of international cuisines and desserts. A [...]

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Lang Sae Lee – Home Cooked Thai Food by the Jetty

I had read about the obscure Lang Sae Lee Thai Food by the Penang jetty from Criz and Alan. And I was intrigued by its charm and promise of home cooked goodness. So when I met Criz during the Sa Rang Chae review, I immediately asked him for more detailed directions to the place. And [...]

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Suffolk House Restaurant – Romantic Fine Dining

If you’re in a hurry, got a plane to catch or if you just don’t particularly fancy your dining partner(s) and want to keep things short and sweet, then, I’m afraid, Suffolk House Restaurant might not be the place for you. Because dinners at Suffolk House are meant to be taken at a leisurely pace, [...]

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Cake Decorating & Bread Making Class In Penang!

Exciting new baking classes by BigBoysOven this December in Penang!

Wedding Cake Decoration Series 2 – Ribbons & Jewellery 10.00am – 4.00pm (RM600)
Date : 19th December 2009 (Saturday)
Venue : Hong Yap, Jalan Siam, Penang
Chef: Sunny Yaw

Bread Series 2 9.30am – 12.30pm (RM200)
Bread On Cup
1. Tuna & Tomato Bread
2. Mushroom & Cheese Bread
3. Onion Bread
4. [...]

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Wan Soon Curry Mee @ Taman Green Lane/Jelutong, Penang

I’ve been curious about this lil stall selling curry mee along Jalan Sir Ibrahim at Taman Green Lane for quite some time. Every time I drive pass, it’s always busy and packed with people. So like any other Penangite, it piqued my interest for it is usually assumed that a place that is packed should [...]

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