Truth be told, when entertaining in our home, I usually start with bubbly or wine for our guests….


3 Italian sauces you should never buy at the supermarket….
….because you can make them quickly and easily at home, and oh so much better. I remember when…

Dim Sum at Tim Ho Wan, Singapore. Actually really damned good!
The one and only time I tried checking out Michelin-starred dim sum specialist Tim Ho Wan in Hong…

Molten chocolate babycakes… with peanut butter!
It wasn’t until two years ago that La Mother dearest found it necessary to learn how to cook…

5 things you should never buy at the supermarket…
…because you can make them better at home! No, really. I remember I was shocked when, some years…

My favourite comfort food – mushroom quesadillas
I got pretty sick the past couple of weeks. I had a bad bout of flu and cough,…

Truly amazing burgers at Fellows The Burger Stand, Tokyo.
Any regular reader knows that one of the things I love most in the world is finding a…

Extra Virgin Pizza, United Square, Singapore
These days, whenever I’m driving up or down Thomson Road, if my two and a half year old…

Temple-mode minestrone
Even I’ll admit, there are days when I’ve simply had too much cheesecake, and a few too many…