Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the Food category.
Another lunch and dinner
Filed in Food, General, March 30, 2008, 2:33 pmMy colleagues and I had lunch with Boss (our retired ex-director) at Dian Xiao Er in Marina Square on Friday.
We ordered at a lunch set, which consists of 10 items. I particularly liked the Mongolian Spare Ribs and Fried Rice with Seafood & XO Sauce. The spare ribs were crunchy but a tad too sweet. [...]
Bak Kut Teh and Char Kway Tiao
Filed in Food, General, March 27, 2008, 10:07 pmWent to Founder Bak Kut Teh at Balestier Road with my colleagues for lunch. We ordered a liver and kidney soup, tau pok, preserved vegetable, you tiao and of course bak kut teh.
Personally, I feel the soup has a strong taste of pepper and the meat was a bit too tough. The liver and kidney soup taste [...]
Dinner with Rajan
Filed in Food, General, March 23, 2008, 1:17 amRajan was a colleague at my first job. In fact, he was my master. He unselfishly taught me the art of programming. Yup, not just programming; there is an art to it. Since then, we went on separate ways, but have always kept in touch.
He smsed me 2 weeks back, checking if I was dead already. I’m [...]
Lor Mee
Filed in Food, March 11, 2008, 12:05 amHad the worst Lor Mee in my life so far at Eastlink Food Court at Tampines on Sunday.
The yellow mee wasn’t blanched, it was rinsed in boiling water in a pot they use for cooking ban mian. The gravy was too salty, the fishcake wasn’t fresh and the braised pork was all fat!
Dinner with friends
Filed in Food, General, February 4, 2008, 1:27 amI had dinner with my friends, who were mostly ex-colleagues at HP, last Friday. I was asked to organise this dinner outing. Managed to get 17 of us to turn up. It was the biggest since Joey’s farewell dinner a couple of years back.
I had intended at have it at the Rice Table Indonesian Restaurant, [...]
