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30 December 2009
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Restaurant Review: Marche at Plaza Senayan

Marche is a Swiss restaurant that seeks to imitate Switzerland’s country life. The decorations are pretty detailed and impressive. Each of the food stands are filled with real produce, both as decoration and ingredients. It makes me wonder if they are going to be cooked and eaten though.
We ordered a …

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28 December 2009
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Recipe Review: Laura Calder’s French Food at Home Chicken Recipe

After I watched French Food at Home tonight, I tried one of the Laura Calder’s chicken recipe with fantastic result!
I used red wine vinegar, dried herbs instead of bouquet garni, chicken powder with water instead of chicken stock, and omitted the butter already. It thickened nicely without it and I’ve …

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22 December 2009
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Restaurant Review: Lau’s Kopitiam and Eastern Kopitiam

There are many new restaurant and cafes that try to serve Singaporean street food. They are usually named Kopitiam (or cafe in Hokkian Chinese, a popular term for a cafe stall in Singapore). In Serpong, Tangerang, there are 2 most prominent Kopitiam.
There are a few Lau’s Kopitiam branches that I …

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22 December 2009
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Cooking Risotto

Yesterday I cooked a risotto recipe from the cookbook Risotto, by Janey Stacey and Kathryn Hawkins with a good result. The risotto ingredients are chicken stock, smoked chicken, button mushrooms, mango, almonds, and thyme.
I can’t get arborio rice, so I used ordinary long grain rice. It won’t give same result …

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22 December 2009
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Recipe Review: Guacamole and Crab Linguini

There are 2 recipes that I’ve tried today. They are Guacamole and Crab Linguini. The crab linguini recipe is by one of my favorite cook, Nigella Lawson.
For guacamole, I only used 1/2 recipe as I only got 1 avocado. I added a red chili which greatly enhance the taste. But …

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31 October 2009
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The Prophet Book Review

Ever since it was introduced to me when I took my Human Philosophy class at my sophomore, Khalil Gibran has always been my favorite poet. I wrote a lot of stories with quotations from his works, most of all his greatest work: The Prophet.
Here is my review of The Prophet. …

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31 October 2009
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My Downloadable Game Reviews

I’ve always been an avid gamers, although I am not a very good one. These days I mostly play with downloadable games, mini games such as games from Gamehouse. Here are selection of my reviews to the games I’ve played, either in full version or trial version:
Downloadable game review: Doggie …

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