Makan posts, home cooking, restaurant visits and food discoveries from The Flaccid Mind archive.
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A few places to start in the makan archive — eating out, home cooking and old favourites.
Malay mee goreng, Chinese mee goreng, one plate of yellow noodles and somehow completely different personalities. My highly scientific method starts with the limau nipis.
I am not feeling well today. Went to the toilet a bit too many times yesterday and this morning. Down with fever last night. I slept the whole night, from 7.30pm till this morning. Heat stroke? All the traveling and standing under the sun for the past two weeks. Food poisoning? Too much beer? Wait,…
A tiny 2009 office-snack post about coffee, work distractions and a packet of Lee Fah Mee prawn-flavour Snek-Mi.
A nostalgic 2009 food post about returning to Wan Burger in Sarikei, a long-running burger stall remembered from school days.
A first attempt at homemade fried popiah using whatever was available in the fridge, from wrappers and egg-white seal to crunchy finished rolls.
It is still not too late for me to say Happy Merdeka Malaysians! Well East Malaysians technically had their independence on September 16th, 1963 so let’s keep this Merdeka mood until September 16th yeah? Everybody happy with the arrangement? Not forgetting, to all my Muslim friends that started fasting since yesterday and going to do…
First and foremost, congratulation to Lee Chong Wei for bringing back a silver medal for Malaysia! You did us proud. Fighting world’s number one, Lin Dan at his homeground – China and at the game – Olympics hosted first time by China is definitely not a walk in the park. Lin Dan definitely was in…