Monthly Archives: July 2012

Cupcake Craze Part 2: [Media Invite] Marmalade Pantry, Twelve Cupcakes and Plain Vanilla

Finally Part 2 to this series! You see part of my haphazard, spontaneous personality in this blog don’t you. So many projects I’ve yet to finish: CBD Good Eats, the ever on-going macaron rage, Cupcake Craze, Travel (Sigh so many … Continue reading

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Baker & Cook- once or twice is never enough

Before the internships started I found myself wandering into Baker & Cook countless times for a tea time snack, lunch or breakfast. The buzz never seems to abate here. I like it best when there’s still enough space for me … Continue reading

Posted in Baked goods, bread, Breakfast, cafe, Cake, Choux, donuts, Eat out, sweets, Tart, Toast | 5 Comments

Hua Ting @ Orchard Hotel

I didn’t want to make my 21st a huge flashy affair. A quiet dinner with the family would have been sufficient but the parents insisted on separate celebrations with both sides of the family. On hindsight I’m glad they did … Continue reading

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CBD Good Eats, under $10: 109 Teochew Yong Tau Foo

The bowls below cost $5-7. Min. 6 items. Highly recommended are anything with fish paste stuffing. This is one my favourite lunch places now. Ingredients are neatly placed in an open refrigerator-like  cabinet, the tongs are clean, and they wear … Continue reading

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Il Lido

Bread basket was automatically refilled after we finished it. Kudos to that. Amuse Bouche was a nice juxtaposition of hot and cold, savoury and sweet. Arancini di Riso (fried risotto ball) accompanied with cantaloupe soup. Roasted scallops with red wine shallots … Continue reading

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Overeasy @ One Fullerton

Portion-wise a set lunch ($23++) here was good enough for the friend and I (we were really pleased with ourselves because we didn’t waste any food!). I highly recommend a top-up of $5++ for their “to die for” burger. The … Continue reading

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