Tag: LA
Shark’s Fin on Chawanmushi
My ultra short trip to Kuala Lumpur was exactly that. Between all the events that happen amongst wedding celebrations, I hardly had any time to explore the city. I did try to catch a taxi to Sek Yuen, only to find that it was closed mid afternoon on a Friday. He stopped by a take-away stand so we...
The S. Pellegrino World’s Top 50
The most prestigious list in world – you’ve heard it first here!
So far, I’ve only visited 8 restaurants in the top 50…. which means, only 42 to go!
The Top 50:
1 El Bulli, Spain (=)
2 The Fat Duck, U.K. (=)
3 Noma, Denmark (+7)
4 Mugaritz, Spain (=)
5 El Celler de Can Roca, Spain...
Baby Barramundi En Papillote
With sage and garlic herb butter, lemon and dutch cream potato
We all love a home-cooked meal, but many of us tend to get lazy because of the washing up. This recipe is a favorite of mine, simply because it requires minimal cleaning up to do, especially after a long day at the office.
I’m very...
Stracchino Pizza – first attempt
My first attempt, using this recipe for a pizza base. It was mediocre, since I used regular plain flour. I think I will attempt this again with Italian Tipo ‘00’ flour next time as I wasn’t happy with the amount of “stretched” gluten even with the right amount of kneading.
Stracchino...
Hyams beach cafe
Hyams beach – famous for it’s pure white sand on the South coast
Salad of free range chicken, spiced peach, keflatori, rocket and pancetta
Chilli soft shell crab, asian salad, papaya salad and red chilli nahm jim
Oven baked flathead fillets, fries and tartare sauce
There is also a small...
Seagrass Brasserie, Jervis Bay
Located in Huskisson, Seagrass is a a very popular destination for visitors around the South Coast as well as locals. Don’t forget to book as it gets very busy during the holiday seasons. It has a beautiful outdoor deck dining area and also intimately lit indoor areas with bright aqua accents...
LA and New York Restaurant Recommendations
There are plenty more places worth mentioning throughout my trip… Thanks to Deb, especially, for making so many bookings! Sorry for being vague and brief… I’m just feeling really hungry!
Blue Marlin Japanese Bistro
2121 Sawtelle Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90025
310.445.2522
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Destination… NYC
Currently leeching off someone’s wifi on the upper east side in my [cousin's] cute shoebox studio.
Today’s lovely explosion near grand central… I had to walk 30 blocks to get to dinner at Cafe Grey!! Had no idea a building exploded (even though we were literally RIGHT NEXT TO IT)...
