Author: Lingzie

Deep Fried Butter Oats Prawn Recipe for Chinese New Year

I know I’ve been guilty of neglecting this blog lately. How time flies when you’re caught up in a whirlwind of activity and when you’re having fun! The first gust of wind came when I decided, that this year, I would cook Chinese New Year reunion dinner! ~faints~ I had no idea what came over… Continue reading Deep Fried Butter Oats Prawn Recipe for Chinese New Year

Xuan Xin Restaurant @ Gurney Plaza New Wing

I must admit that somehow the food outlets at the new wing of Gurney Plaza does not seem to excite me very much. In fact I am most of the time stumped for ideas on where to eat whenever I’m in Gurney Plaza. Perhaps I go too often! We were there recently and wanted to… Continue reading Xuan Xin Restaurant @ Gurney Plaza New Wing

Opera Oriental Cuisine & Lifestyle Gallery @ Upper Penang Road

We had no specific dining place in mind that evening. Instead, we just decided to visit Upper Penang Road to see what the place had to offer. After all, we haven’t been frequenting the place for quite some time. A familiar face called out to us as we strolled along. It was, what could be… Continue reading Opera Oriental Cuisine & Lifestyle Gallery @ Upper Penang Road

David Lebovitz’s Cheesecake Brownie Recipe & Much Belated 3rd Flogger Gathering Round Up

I had wanted to start my first post of 2009 much earlier than today. But a bad case of food poisoning has caused me to hurl at the very sight and thought of food. I shall spare you all the ugly details. Trust me. You don’t wanna know. Am feeling less queasy today. Therefore, today’s… Continue reading David Lebovitz’s Cheesecake Brownie Recipe & Much Belated 3rd Flogger Gathering Round Up

Indian Dessert: Putu Mayong & Putu Piring @ Pulau Tikus

Putu Mayong and Putu Piring have been a family favourite since I was young. I was first introduced to it by grandpa who is definitely a lover of these simple yet delicious Indian dessert. Made up of rice flour and then steamed, these are then eaten with a mix of dessicated coconut and brown sugar.… Continue reading Indian Dessert: Putu Mayong & Putu Piring @ Pulau Tikus

“Wine & Dine” Weekend Buffet Dinner @ Sarkies Corner, E & O Hotel

A few weeks ago I was invited for a wine and dine session at Sarkies Corner in Eastern & Oriental Hotel. My eyes immediately lit up at the invite for it has been quite some time since I dined there. From my past experiences at this place, I knew I was in for a treat… Continue reading “Wine & Dine” Weekend Buffet Dinner @ Sarkies Corner, E & O Hotel

Duck Meat Koay Teow Th’ng Off Kimberley Street

Even though Penang is a food haven, sometimes we do get stuck coming up with places to eat. Perhaps its because we’re creatures of habit and tend to go back to places we’re comfortable with. So I was quite surprised when dad suggested we go to Kimberley Street for Koay Teow Th’ng breakfast one day.… Continue reading Duck Meat Koay Teow Th’ng Off Kimberley Street

harry’s B1 Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant @ Autocity, Juru

harry’s B1 Korean restaurant is no stranger in Autocity, Juru, having been operating there since last year. It used to be known as Bee Won in Sheraton Hotel (now Dorsett Hotel in Larut Road, Penang). I’ve patronized this place a few times but everytime without a camera, thus the absence of a review until now!… Continue reading harry’s B1 Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant @ Autocity, Juru

Foodie Awards & 7 Random Things About Me

I’ve been given some awards! Really pretty ones too, from thenomadGourmand! 🙂 Many thanks! The cupcake is a nice touch, dont cha think? 🙂