Category Archives: Peranakan

My Cosy Corner- Popiah

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

Exams are almost over, 1 paper left! Time flies when you’re busy don’t you agree? Popiah’s one of my comfort foods. My grandma makes a version that isn’t sold outside, unfortunately. She mixes finely diced long beans, julienned carrots and … Continue reading →

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Jia Xiang Tu Tu Nyonya Kueh

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

Tutu Kuehs are one of my favourite desserts/snacks. Peanut ones to be more exact. It’s a pity good ones are so difficult to find these days! Tutu kueh with coconut filling These palm-sized babies are much bigger than the usual, … Continue reading →

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PeraMakan @ Keppel Club

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

From left: Chap Chye Titek($14), Ikan Garam Assam ($16), Ayam Sio ($14) I don’t know many places in Singapore that sell authentic Peranakan food but one of our favourite spots is PeraMakan. They serve a wide array of dishes, all … Continue reading →

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Chase away those monday blues, have some tapioca kueh!

Posted on September 6, 2010 by

Update: this place is called Nonya Delicatessen. My favourite lunch combination here is Mee Rebus (their rendition contains a scoop of Belachan and lots of sliced dried green chilli. Taste-bud tingling spiciness! it’s not for the faint-hearted) and a bag … Continue reading →

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