I am besotted. Sorry The Daily Cut, I have a new love now in terms of lunch places. The name of my current beloved is Grain Traders, a fairly new ‘slow food real fast’ eatery in the CBD that serves up awesome, healthy warm meals you can mix-and-match to your heart’s desire. At S$16 per bowl it does seem a little more on the pricey … Continue reading Grain Traders | My New Absolute Favourite Place For Lunch
Okay so I know I’m a bit slow and that Eng Seng’s black pepper crabs have been raved about for years. But it was always so far away and somehow I just never got a proper chance, so I hadn’t tried this popular crab dish until recently when one arose. And my verdict is that the sauce is indeed mopping-up-last-morsels-with-bread good. With a thick, slightly sweet sauce made tangy with coarse black … Continue reading Eng Seng Restaurant, Joo Chiat Place
So I just moved to a new office at The Metropolis in late January, and a friend recommended a nearby salad place to try for lunch. And oh boy, after trying it, I went back another two times that week! The concept is not new – a mix and match sort of thing, where you choose what kind of salad ingredients, dressing and toppings you … Continue reading The Lawn, Biopolis
Yes, I know, Holland Village is not in Dover. But it made sense for this stalwart establishment which had been a fixture at Holland V for a good number of years to retain its original name, given how well known they have become. And the long wait for the food when its full house is quite the testament to its popularity. No, I don’t think … Continue reading Holland Village XO Fish Beehoon, Dover Crescent
Hello folks! Here is a little interim update on my little two week commitment to eating somewhat healthily (as best I can while eating out). So far, I’ve managed to resist the temptations of ice cream, bak kwa, chocolate, croissants and more over the last 9 days, but I think I’ve really not been eating as clean as I could have. Mainly because of the sauces … Continue reading An Update On My Personal Clean(ish) Eating Challenge
Hello everyone! So, this is my first fitness post and I would like to start by sharing with all of you my weekly fitness related routine. Monday: Some light salsa dancing Tuesday: Usually a 2 to 6km run Wednesday: Kettlebells class at Mosaic Dance (more details below), and some light to vigourous salsa dancing Thursday: Salsa performance team training Friday: Salsa dancing plus other random … Continue reading My Weekly Fitness and Food Routine
Ingredients of Happiness 