My favourite cuisines are Thai, Malaysian, Vietnamese, Japanese but also love Modern Australian. When I cook, I generally try to recreate classic Malaysian dishes but with a twist.
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Char Kuay Teow Party
Char Kuay Teow Party
Gotong royong session to create this iconic Malaysian dish
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Best Hainan Chicken in town
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Lunch at Malay Chinese
Lunch at Malay Chinese
Visiting memory lane by eating at an old haunt
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Lunch at Palisade
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Watching Death on the Nile
Watching Death on the Nile
Dinner, followed by film at Events Cinemas Macquarie Park
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Char siew on a bed of chinese cabbage and salted egg
Char siew on a bed of chinese cabbage and salted egg
Traditional Cantonese dish
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Discovering a new hainan chicken rice shop in Eastwood
Discovering a new hainan chicken rice shop in Eastwood
Lai Lai at Eastwood Eat Street
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Ma Po Tofu Lunch
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Banana, yogurt, honey and muesli
Banana, yogurt, honey and muesli
Another variation of the breakfast sundae
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Lunch at Malaysian Small Chillies Vegetarian
Lunch at Malaysian Small Chillies Vegetarian
A vegetarian restaurant at Rozelle
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Lyn's laksa
Lyn's laksa
Lyn's vermicelli laksa with fried tofu and fish balls
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Hong Kong Bing Sutt
Hong Kong Bing Sutt
Soft opening at 香港冰室 Hong Kong Bing Sutt in Eastwood.
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Lunch at Taste of Shunde
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Gotong Royong at Rita's House
Gotong Royong at Rita's House
Impromptu get together to help Rita prepare for a big wedding feast
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Margaret's birthday
Margaret's birthday
Celebrating with lunch at Kuru, followed by afternoon tea
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Lunch at Zinnia de Chinta
Lunch at Zinnia de Chinta
New Malaysian restaurant in Newtown
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Unique Patisserie
Unique Patisserie
Well known place in Katoomba that serves Malaysian food along with cakes.
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Nanyang Lunar New Year Banquet
Nanyang Lunar New Year Banquet
Amazing Lunar New Year Celebration menu at Nanyang Tea Club
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Kueh Bangkit Gotong Royong
Kueh Bangkit Gotong Royong
Second "gotong royong" project making kueh bangkit at Cat Town.
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Ma Po Tofu with Abalone and Mushrooms
Ma Po Tofu with Abalone and Mushrooms
A variation of a popular Szechuan dish
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Lunar New Year Lunch
Lunar New Year Lunch
Celebrating Lunar New with a family lunch
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Lunch at Kingsford
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Lunch at Hokkian Kia
Lunch at Hokkian Kia
Trying out the new Malaysian restaurant in Campsie
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Gotong Royong
Gotong Royong
Gotong royong (group project) at Cat-town making bakwa (loong yoke) and kueh kapek (love letters)
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Yum cha at The Eight
Yum cha at The Eight
Gotong royong (group project) at Cat-town making bakwa (loong yoke) and kueh kapek (love letters)
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Lunch at Cafe Rumah
Lunch at Cafe Rumah
Lunch at this famous place before they close down
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Lunch at Ya Malaysia
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Karen's birthday
Karen's birthday
Celebrating Karen's birthday at Chiosco by Ormeggio
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Banana, yogurt, blueberry and muesli
Banana, yogurt, blueberry and muesli
Another variation of the breakfast sundae
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Bitter melon and egg stir fry
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Banana, yogurt, blueberry and muesli
Banana, yogurt, blueberry and muesli
Who says breakfast can't look like dessert
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Daggy Lunch at Cat Town
Daggy Lunch at Cat Town
Post Xmas lunch where we are supposed to show our daggy selves.
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Shopping at Cabramatta
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Boxing Day at Ivan
Boxing Day at Ivan
Gathering post Xmas with ex work colleages
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Family Xmas Lunch
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Char Siew and Siew Yoke
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Xmas lunch at Cat Town
Xmas lunch at Cat Town
Delightful Xmas lunch with Thai food hosted by Cat Bowrey
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Lunch at Kingsford
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Simplest fried rice
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Lunch at Bánh cuốn
Lunch at Bánh cuốn
Delicious rice paper roll restaurant in Marrickville
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Suckling Pig Xmas lunch
Suckling Pig Xmas lunch
Second year of feasting on suckling pig at Four in Hand
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Stir Fry vegetables
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Xmas lunch at Village Pantry
Xmas lunch at Village Pantry
Early ladies Xmas lunch at The Secret Garden at Galston
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Xmas Party at Rita's house
Xmas Party at Rita's house
Delightful Xmas lunch with Thai food hosted by Cat Bowrey