Katong is, of course, the place where all the good food is.  And in particular, where good nonya food has its home.  One of the newer eateri...

Duck with Chestnuts After making pot roast for Christmas, was it any surprise that when I looked through my lovely new Mrs Handy, that I...

My Ikea shelf brackets hold up my beading frame When I visited the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, one thing that caught my eye was the beadin...

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...