KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 27 -- Rendang is synonymous with celebration, a dish so deeply rooted in family tradition that many can't imagine Raya without it. For married couple Aisya Jabaruddin and Akmal Al... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 25 -- KL has no shortage of cafes. Yet in Seri Kembangan, NOff Coffee sets itself apart not with latte art or brunch plates but with a subtler proposition: that coffee need not rem... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20 -- It begins, as many good meals do, with a recommendation. My gym buddy and his girlfriend have been faithfully dabao-ing chasiu wantan mee from Wing On Noodles House in Taman... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13 -- We have been on a binge lately, albeit of the healthier variety. To be precise, our treat of choice is spicy, crispy okra - perfect for snacking! You won't be wrong to assum... Read More
MELAKA, Sept. 11 -- What was once cubes of pressed radish cake now barely hold their shape, threatening to fall apart when nudged with chopsticks. Ribbons of scrambled eggs, a slick of chilli sauce o... Read More
MELAKA, Sept. 1 -- The popiah arrives at the table without fuss, cut into four generous portions. Its pale flour wrap is soft and so thin we worry each piece might collapse as we lift it. Incredibly, ... Read More
Kuala Lampur, Aug. 28 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 - This is a colourful platter of tacos, both in terms of hue and flavour. Which to try first? Perhaps the Peranakan influenced pongteh and tea duck, smok... Read More
CHERAS, Aug. 26 -- At first, I wondered if this was a midnight fuelled supper, the sort of midnight indulgence you assemble with whatever is left in the pantry. Noodles piled high, enough to feed two,... Read More
Kuala Lampur, Aug. 23 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 - Tucked neatly within a banana leaf parcel, the pale custard quivers at the slightest nudge. We taste sweet prawn and fish; coconut cream perfumed by lem... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 19 -- Some meals demand the formality of cutlery - the polite lift of a fork, the careful placement of a serviette. This is not one of them. The Bacon Madness Burger demands both h... Read More