The thing about me and cookbooks is this:  I tend to have favourites - there are some recipes I will cook repeatedly, and others will remain...

Elsewhere in this blog, I have made reference to the excellent Mrs Handy's cookbook , "My Favourite Recipes". My grandmother h...

I had the pleasure recently of returning to Penang together with my extended family, to visit relativees there.  I had  earlier written abou...

Chicken Curry Kapitan , a photo by  Taking5  on Flickr After my visit to Penang, I felt inspired to post up this yummy recipe for Curry...

My extended family decided to make a group visit to Penang - to meet up with relatives there, and of course to fill up on gorgeous hawker fo...