Received a box of surprise schtuff from intheBOX. The concept of this quarterly, subscription-based box is wellness and fitness. Ironically I’m writing about this while down with flu. The box contents, which differ with every shipment, comprise of trial sized, natural, healthy, and eco-conscious products […]
Last weekend I was a +1 to a dinner at Full of Crab on East Coast Road. It’s a casual restaurant serving seafood in a bag, the sort where you don a disposable apron and go caveman style with your […]
I had a packet of cheddar cheese lying around in the fridge so I was looking around for recipes that use it when I came across one for Cheddar Apple Scones. Even though I’d never made scones before, the recipe looks […]
My eyes widened and my blood pressure rose as I looked at the basket of Pain au Chocolat sitting on the countertop. My kryptonite. Do.Main Bakery has opened its doors on Tanjong Katong Road and I am excited now that there’s a […]
These Shredded Taro Meatballs are somewhat of a retro recipe for those of us who grew up in Southeast Asia since taro is pretty common in the morning markets. It’s a humble snack but the associated family moments make these […]
Made banana cake the other day and adjusted my usual recipe by combining wholemeal flour with cake flour for grit and texture. In order to prevent dryness since wholemeal flour is coarse, I added yogurt so that the cake stays moist. I used to eat banana bread […]
That small fortune you’re dropping on skin cream? Time to pay more attention to your hands too. Hands not only are susceptible to the first signs of aging, they often age even faster than the face and there’s no better […]
While idling at Insadong area the other day, we meandered in and out of the small alleys on the side in search for food and found ourselves peeking at an ajumma in the midst of frying haemul pajjeon (seafood pancake) by a […]
According to this article on CNN Travel, Parkdaegamne serves some of the best skirts and galbi tang in Seoul. Parkdaegamne (that’s a mouthful to pronounce, so I break it up as Park-Dae-Gam-Ne) is open 24 hours and supposedly sometimes you may run […]
