Tag Archives: Malay

Best Puttu Piring in Singapore

Posted on June 21, 2015 by bookjunkie

The Puttu Piring at Haig Road Hawker Centre was actually open, to our delight. Many stalls were closed for lunch due to the fasting month. It was as divine as it looks, especially the gula melaka within. Cost just $2 … Continue reading →

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Nasi Padang at Minang Again

Posted on October 3, 2012 by bookjunkie

I bugged B to bring us to Arab Street. Love this area. Although the ordering system at Minang can be pretty messy, according to B who does the queuing and ordering, they did help us bring the plates upstairs in … Continue reading →

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Had Amazing Chicken Satay at Eunos Crescent Hawker Centre

Posted on September 19, 2012 by bookjunkie

Lots of good Malay food here, but I would come back for the satay. I dare say it’s one of the best I’ve had lately. The freshly made potato curry puffs were so yummy and here’s where you can get … Continue reading →

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Nasi Lemak: Old Airport Road Hawker Centre

Posted on August 25, 2012 by bookjunkie

Been trying out quite a number of Nasi Lemak stalls, but at the moment the one I like best is from Wok & Barrel at Duxton Hill. The rice there is just perfect and for me that was the winning … Continue reading →

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What’s New at Far East Plaza?

Posted on February 15, 2012 by bookjunkie

Haven’t been to Far East Plaza in months and I wanted to see whether there was anything new. No more Tom and Tom’s here (the Korean Coffee Chain). Instead, a stall selling Malay food. Mee Rebus, Mee Siam, Nasi Lemak, … Continue reading →

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Jalan Kledek

Posted on August 12, 2011 by bookjunkie

Jalan Kledek is the little street off North Bridge road. Inside the beautiful blue building there are two famous restaurants – Sabar Menanti II for Nasi Padang and the Islamic Restaurant for traditional briyani. It’s nice that the street is … Continue reading →

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Yummiest Nasi Padang at Sabar Menanti II

Posted on August 7, 2011 by bookjunkie

The problem with blogging about food or viewing food blogs is that it makes me so darn hungry. Triggers all those cravings, especially if it’s photos of something I love to eat. Like this wonderful Nasi Padang Lunch at Sebar … Continue reading →

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Milky Ginger Tea at Kampong Glam

Posted on July 20, 2011 by bookjunkie

We walked a little way down past Kandahar street to a tiny coffee shop. Here hot tea is traditionally tossed high into the air by a sweet, elderly Indian Muslim man. The resulting teh tarik was perfection. I even felt … Continue reading →

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Another Delicious Nasi Padang Meal at Sabar Menanti

Posted on July 20, 2011 by bookjunkie

My second visit to Sebar Mananti at Kandahar Street. Sebar Menanti means to wait patiently in Malay, but we didn’t have to wait for very long at all. The green chicken korma and the tempeh with french beans and tofu … Continue reading →

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Evil Bunny Videos: Funny Singapore Cartoons (Satire)

Posted on May 20, 2011 by bookjunkie

Brilliant satire and I wish there was more. [youtube]14tPmbq1WGE[/youtube] For me nothing beats Singlish when it comes to humour. [youtube]wMszYyoUJHE[/youtube] This one is a classic – touched on the choping seats with tissue packets situation. [youtube]bPTC-KdJeGs[/youtube] And this one makes … Continue reading →

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