Ximending 西门町, a neighborhood and huge shopping district in the Wanhua District 万华区 of Taipei, Taiwan. This area has been called the “Harajuku/Shibuya of Taipei” which is equal to our Bukit Bintang Golden Triangle area. Ximending is one of the most popular tourist spots among both local and travelers. As a hub for a diversity of shopping, entertainments and F […]
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Taking a small step into our shores from Singapore, Common Man Coffee Roasters (CMCR) is a specialty coffee roaster, wholesaler, cafe and academy which has fast become a favourite spot for an extensive coffee selection and all-day brunch menu. We arrived on peak hour for breakfast/brunch session on a Sunday morning, there were already a few groups in the waiting […]
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A simple recipe as usual today. Nothing too fancy but a quick and easy to prepare comfort food that goes well with rice or as noodle’s topping. Ingredients (Serve: 3-4) 200g minced pork 200g potato, diced 100g onion, diced 60g carrot, diced 2 tablespoons minced garlic 2 stalks spring onion, chopped 1.5 tablespoons soy sauce 3 tablespoon Chinese cooking wine […]
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Mid Autumn Festival is fast approaching and the most popular delicacy will certainly be mooncake. Round as a moon (get it?). Is it only me but I actually rate Mid Autumn Festival more than Chinese New Year, maybe because of the less hectic run-up to the day and also playing with lanterns and candles are much “prettier” than giving out […]
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Celebrate this year’s Mid-Autumn festive season with the Mid-Autumn Gift Set from Garrett Popcorn Shops for your family, friends and loved ones. Garrett Popcorn Shops launched their gift set last year and is continuing their success this year with delicious flavors. Garrett Popcorn, a Chicago tradition since 1949 from USA, has always been a gourmet popcorn favorite of mine and my […]
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