I almost skipped my Japanese cooking class that morning but what I experienced stayed with me long after I left.…
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I have been hearing more and more “chicken for dinner” saying by local friends. A variation of “we are having chicken for dinner tonight”.…
Keep ReadingI am typing this from a window seat in a fancy-looking Melbourne cafe called Top Paddock Cafe in Richmond, few minutes away from South Yarra.…
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A few days before my trip, my colleagues told me that a visit to the House of Raminten in Yogyakarta was a must. Their actual advice was: “You must try the virgin milk in the House of Raminten!” Virgin milk? Err.. okay guys! The House of Raminten The restaurant was not hard to find,…
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Here are some of the traditional Indonesian foods that are famous in Yogyakarta and have been the local favourite for generations.…
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An authentic rural Hokkaido breakfast is known to be more seafood-based and usually boosts the local agricultural produce. I recently had the privilege to try the authentic Hokkaido breakfast during my Japan trip. Hokkaido Breakfast Set A typical set of Hokkaido breakfast includes slightly sticky rice, half-boiled Tamago (egg), miso soup, lightly grilled salmon,…
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Che and I call it "Sarapan Rakyat", people's breakfast, which makes it worth waking up at 5 AM for a two-hour drive to the Karawang factory.…
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It wasn’t even 8 AM yet, and it didn’t take a genius to realise why I needed to queue for more than two hours just to stand in front of Sushi Dai at Tsukiji Fish Market and stare at people eating sushi. The famous Japanese Sushi restaurant is the same size as my room back home.…
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I went to Maxwell Food Court for the iconic Tian Tian Hainanese chicken rice breakfast to atone for the sin of never going there while living in Singapore. Follow me on Instagram @KultureKween for more recent updates.…
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Eating weird food delicacies boils down to cultural open-mindedness. Don't we all have food that others find weird?…
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