“Happy Confinement” A strict confinement is more like a Asian ritual. For Chinese in Singapore and Malaysia, we have to go through a 30-40 days long of confinement after birth, with various confinement restrictions as well as confinement diet comprising ‘heaty’ tonic food that helps to get rid of inner wind and water retention in…
Category: Recipe
The Recipes
Hotplate Tofu with Mushroom on Egg Bed (铁板豆腐)
“Any kind of dishes, can be cooked at home! I cooked Tofu Egg Hotplate with Happy Call Pan” Did I tell you that I bought a Happy Call Pan? Actually, I bought this a while ago through online purchase which comes with some small freebies, e.g. silicon dish mat, extra sealer strips, and etc. Oh…
Chrysanthemum & Wolfberry Konnyaku Jelly with Bird Nest
“A perfect summer snack?! Anytime, anyday…” Singapore weather isn’t as hot as before and it rains pretty much lately, but I was still inspired to make these chrysanthemum & wolfberry (枸杞) konnyaku jellies as I could imagine some kind of soothing, healing, and peaceful feeling after eating it as my after-meal dessert. Arrh~~ Alright… it was also partly because papa…
Homemade Achar (Asian Pickled Vegetables)
“Achar, the best side dish for me!” Helloooooo… Long time no post and hope you miss me (chuckles). I promised one of my readers who requested Achar recipe on my FaceBook to post the recipe for her soon. And, I hope this doesn’t come too late for her liking. :) Achar is known to be…
Easy Peach Konnyaku Jelly
“Happy Valentine’s Day” I would be happy for those who received flowers and gifts from your loved ones. If you haven’t prepared or bought anything in return, I guess there are always places and gifts available for last minutes purchase. However, if you wish to do something handmade, you better start preparing it soon, or…
Alluring Claypot Chicken & Eggplant Stew (惹味茄子鸡煲)
“It might sound familiar to you, but this is my new dish.” I was so excited when had the first taste of it as I was unsure how the taste would be, actually. This is an entirely new dish which I have created and cooked just last night, I considered it as a success by…





