Do you remember where you first learnt about Fish and Chips? I do. I remember very distinctly how my mouth used to water when Enid Blyton described Fish and Chips in her Famous Five series of books. The fish names Cod, Haddock, Halibut and Plaice have always been what Fish and Chips w...
Last week, I met up with Singapore’s first artisan chocolatier Then Chui Foong, who is currently helming the kitchen at Jewel Artisan Chocolate. It is very interesting to hear her philosophy about chocolate and dessert, and I think the
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I’m not going to elaborate much on the cakes since the selections change every now and then. But some of the items that we had at the dessert buffet are: Chocolate Pot de Creme which is somewhat like a chocolate mousse with yummy whipped cream, the pretty but dry Fruit Cake, Carameliz...
Who in the right frame of mind would name their restaurant “prostitute” , in French? Well, Cocotte did. But before one jump into various conclusions, allow HFB to clear the air – Cocotte has another meaning in French, and that is a round or oval-shaped casserole either individual-size...
Nirmal Ghosh on the 100th International Womenâs Day I returned a few minutes ago from a brief but effective event at UNESCAP in Bangkok, celebrating 100 years of International Women’s Day. It was effective because it featured several young women telling their personal stories. Each,...
This was eaten during Chinese New Year. These photos had been hibernating in my SD card for the longest time. Remember the Royal Caribbean Cruise bloggers? We all met up at and had dinner during Chinese New Year. Wondering where to go, we got a recommendation from the RC folk whom off...
Apart from the Galaxy S II, Samsung also showed off the Galaxy Tab 10.1. This tablet is the first Android Honeycomb Tablet we’ve had our hands on, and given Motorola’s speed at getting their devices into Asia, we suspect it might be the first Honeycomb tablet to go on sale in Singapor...
On 14th of February , i did a Valentine's day Giveaway Special blog post whereby i will be meeting one lucky female reader and get her a box of Royce chocolates on the spot! All they have to do is to comment "Happy Valentine's Day ANdyStorm " and they stand a chance to win the chocola...
Looks like another South Korean beauty brand is about to land on our shores! The Holika Holika store will open in the basement of Wisma Atria in end March. The ad campaign features CNBlue, a South Korean indie rock band. Judging by its official website , the brand has a whimsical magi...
Ok, I know I’ve blog about this more than a year ago . But things hasn’t improved much. Although Internet Explorer 6′s global market share has fallen 9% since last year to 12%, it is still not enough. Come on people, we really need to stop using IE6. It’s a 10 year old Internet Browse...
Never thought this is possible. But National Geographic managed to create the house in the movie “Up”. Well, to be fair, this isn’t exactly a real house. It is made from light weight materials. And the balloons aren’t the typical balloons you see at carnivals. These are huge weather b...
Android is really going places. Saab just announced an in-car entertainment system call IQon which is based on Google’s Android. Check out the video. The system should come preloaded with Google Map. This will be great for places where Google Map offers turn by turn navigations. You c...
A few days ago, I passed by a construction job and a bunch of black young men waved hello at me. I had my big gun of a camera on my neck and they eagerly asked me to take pictures of them. I was shy.. but finally lifted my camera and shot one guy who was so eager to strike a pose for ...
Casserole 休业10个月的香格里拉圣淘沙酒店(Rasa Sentosa)已完成大规模翻新,一个月前以全新姿态重新敞开大门迎接宾客。除建筑外观大致保持不变,整个酒店内部的装潢已脱胎换骨。所有客房、宴会厅、餐馆、儿童俱乐部、Spa、健身房和游泳池等都披上了新装。 每次到餐馆用餐时,大多数食... Mcdonalds Miniatures GIVEAWAY RESULTS! All of you are so responsive! Love reading every single comments. Hence, I have decided to give...