Category Archives: noms

Laksa Croquette

Posted on July 20, 2009 by gee

File this one under things that looks interesting but will never attempt at home: … because it’s much too much effort. The laksa croquette is a menu item from 7atenine, a fancy pants place at the Ascott in KL. The … Continue reading →

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nomming across the country: series 3

Posted on May 26, 2009 by gee

This is the drinks series.. In this series: ABC from Ipoh Stadium, 100 Plus, sirap bandung, tembikai susu and tea. Plain ol’ tea.

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Krispy Kreeeeeeeeme

Posted on May 18, 2009 by gee

I got a giant backlog of pics to post. Will go slow so as not to overkill on the yummehness.   Dude, can I have that freezer behind that says “Eat Krispy Kreme Doughnuts”?? In the end we came home … Continue reading →

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laksa love

Posted on May 7, 2009 by gee

Nana shared a write up about Malaysian food in the NY Times, published in 2006. I just wanted to reproduce this bit on asam laksa: The bowl that arrived was a master class in contrasting textures and flavors, with each … Continue reading →

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nomming across the country: series 2

Posted on April 16, 2009 by gee

The hardest part is uploading the pictures, really. In this series: Briyani, dishes from ‘big fry’, rojak love and luk-luk love a.k.a. “food from the back of a van”.

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nomming across the country: series 1

Posted on April 3, 2009 by gee

Thought I had more pics than this. But I already posted the ones from Melaka. I’ll do better in the next update. In this series: Sushi King, ‘Famous’ Ngau Kee Beef Noodles, Dim Sum @ Jalan Ipoh 

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there’s nothing you can’t deep fry

Posted on March 16, 2009 by gee

The Clique Clack Food blog highlighted a version of the deep-fried tempura roll, and also mentions… oatmeal sushi. Um. yea. So back to deep frying. It’s called a ‘crazy maki’ and it looks like the person stuck most of the … Continue reading →

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nomming across the planet

Posted on February 22, 2009 by gee

Just random food pics from Indiana to Melaka to Brickfields. All after the jump..

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pics or it didn’t happen, pt. 2

Posted on December 22, 2008 by gee

For the benefit of PpFt. Pineapple tart and yorkshire pudding. (the crab rangoon went too fast to be captured on camera) p.s. – sometime this week, in an attempt to eat the food I have instead of going out (on … Continue reading →

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for those who like their meals to have an outdoor flavor

Posted on September 22, 2008 by gee

Here’s a meta-picture of something you’d never think of nomming: The brother saw this at a Carrefour. I’m thinking it’s the one in MidValley.

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the brother visits

Posted on September 20, 2008 by gee

and much nomming ensues. (after the jump)

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(kitchen) size matters

Posted on August 25, 2008 by gee

Yesterday, around midmorning, while putzing around whining about having a cold I decided I couldn’t live another day if I didn’t have bruschetta. At my new apartment, the kitchen isn’t a closet room and I can actually do stuff without … Continue reading →

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edible pr0n

Posted on November 18, 2007 by gee

Summer Foodz 07 is finally up; for the brother. But you’re welcome to check it out. Heh.

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gula melaka ftw

Posted on October 14, 2007 by gee

Quoting myself: “my god, i want to lick my screen i tell you” (Source) My bro and I would up and drive to Melaka any given day just to have it. Nobody ever remembers the name of this place — … Continue reading →

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I wasn’t really hungry

Posted on May 7, 2007 by gee

but if you ever find yourself in the vicinity of Lafayette, IN and have a hankering for no frills, no fuss, no muss good food you ought to check out the BBQ from South Street Smokehouse.

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