It's been a while since I wrote something on my blog. Due to a very busy freelancing schedule, I have to balance my time even for household chores. Well, I am not complaining, because I am getting paid (sometimes per hour) while staying at home. I was able to write now due to an internet …
Category: Food
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Katsudon Recipe + Home Made Teriyaki Sauce!
The quarantine made me discover the world through its cuisines, plus allowed me to reinvent whatever we have available in the pantry. I was able to make Korean and Singaporean recipes, now we will go to the land of the rising sun - Japan! I have seen this recipe from a new chef blogger on …
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The World’s Easiest Singaporean Laksa
As the world is still under 'Hallyu' (or Korean Pop Culture), I decided to move forward to another Asian Culinary Adventure. This recipe might look familiar from my own version of 'Singaporean Chicken Curry Chops', but this time sans the curry replacing it with a flavorful broth. If tou would ask me, the most flavorful …
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Mother Nature “Paid” Last Night’s Dinner
A few weeks after the pandemic started, I remember news outlets reporting about how nature was gently reclaiming their spaces. I remember a reporter describing a record breaking low level of air pollution, dolphins appearing on Italy's coasts that used to be docked by boats, Geese spotted walking in the tarmac of Tel Aviv airport, …
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My Singaporean Curry Style Chicken Chops Recipe
Whenever we travel, I plan ahead of places where we should go and eat. However, a usual rainy day in Singapore brought us in Fu Xiang Signatures. We decided to have a lunch first at Food Republic in VivoCity, before heading to the famous Universal Studios Singapore. However, the long aisle of food stalls will …
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The Easiest Korean Soy Garlic Fried Chicken Recipe
Following my current obsession for home cooked korean meals, I have given up the trial and error in doing soy garlic fried chicken. Most of the time, I get the glaze either too salty or too sweet. There is one product out there that can give a perfect taste for this kind of dish. Let …
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A Tourist Wanting to Feel Like A Local? Go Grocery Shopping in SG
I may not have been to a lot of different countries, and there is one thing that I always do when travelling: Grocery Shopping. Most travellers just buy their personal necessities while they are on another country, but I see it more than that. It is a fun and cost efficient way to buy gifts …
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Felt-Like-A-Breakfast-Buffet at IKEA Singapore
Me and my wife are big IKEA fans, we like strolling and walking through the maze-like aisles of their stores. When we say IKEA, we don't mean a retail home store anymore. It is also known to provide delicious food from their Restaurant and Café. In our 3 day trip to Singapore, I decided to …
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What To Buy In a Korean Supermarket: In the Eyes of A K-Food Wanderer
Due to change in bus routes, it accidentally made way for an unexpected trip to the Korean Supermarket. We boarded Bus 101, and as we know it will stop on both the Philippine Embassy, and Dalma Mall in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi. I have to pick up some documents in the embassy, and my fiance is …
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Eating at IKEA’s ‘Dining Room’ in Yas Island
Hearing the rumours, Ikea will be opening in the Philippines next year. Along with it is the threat to the affordable retail home improvement stores currently present in the country. Honestly, a lot of 'made in china' items are already there - with prices even lower than of Ikea's. Long before Phoebe Buffay from Friends …
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