Kacang Putih (Frosted Peanuts)

Merry Christmas, happy holidays, and for those having a white Christmas – lucky you – keep warm and have fun in the snow! Oh look, there...

Steamed Prawns with Garlic

Prawns make me happy. Nope, it's not because I'm a glutton, which I am. Nor is it because I love prawns, which I do. It's bec...

Brain Food – For the Brave

Pig brains used to be a popular food for Chinese. The practice has died out more or less, but I thought it would be nice to have a record ...

Thai Basil Chicken

Why are fat people fat? The finger has pointed at sugar, carbs, fat, high-fructose corn syrup, metabolic rate, genes, not having breakfast...

Sesame #$!☠&☠^♠‡!!! Balls

I tried making sesame balls last Saturday. You know, 煎堆, those deep fried glutinous rice balls coated with white sesame seeds. Thought it...