It was the morning of LAUNCH DAY - the culmination of months of planning, meetings, negotiations (some more intense than others) - and I woke up to a message from my one remaining volunteer (the previous one backed out a couple of days prior) to say she wasn’t going to make it after all. Today was the day I was going to take a bunch of food, » Read More
How to Make Durian Fritters (Jemput-Jemput Durian)
October 25, 2018 by
I belong to that demographic of Malaysians who turn up our noses at our Singaporean neighbours’ sad attempts to use durian in edgy ways, such as in a pizza, hot pot (ie. steamboat) or chee cheong fun (rice noodle rolls). It seems like a bit of a waste of good durian, which I prefer to eat straight and unencumbered by ingredients that effectively » Read More
Jalan Alor, Kuala Lumpur – Street Eats Journey 1
February 27, 2015 by
Print PDF Brought to you by the team that makes the international travel show, The Travel Bug, this is Jackie M's Street Eats Journey, filmed in Kuala Lumpur and Pahang late last year. In this first of four segments, I visit Kuala Lumpur's famous night market, Jalan Alor, in the middle of Bukit Bintang. I get to try oyster omelette » Read More