Category Archives: SPECIALITIES

[Sydney] Circa Espresso

During my friend X’s recent visit to Sydney, we decided to check out one of the breakfast place that I have been wanting to try for awhile now – having read/heard raving reviews on it. Located in Paramatta and surrounded … Continue reading

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[LCB] The Correlation between Practice & Perfection

As you may know – my knowledge of French food just 3 months ago was limited to the occasional visits to french restaurants. Hence, I was more than a little apprehensive entering my cuisine course at LCB as many of my … Continue reading

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[Ho Chi Minh City] A Beautiful Vietnamese Wedding

I attended my first Vietnamese wedding over the weekend. It was such an interesting and enjoyable experience. My team and I helped to set up the above wedding reception table as part of the gift to the bride. Congratulations to H … Continue reading

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[Ho Chi Minh City] Plant Canteen Food – Reasonably Tasty

A long overdue post but I would like to capture where I had many of my meals in Saigon. Before working in a plant, I had my stereotypical perception of plant canteen food – cold and unappetising. BUT obviously that … Continue reading

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[LCB] Basic Cuisine Week 7,8 & 9 – Concluding A 9-week Journey

And so it is – 31st March 2012 concluded a fruitful school term at LCB for me. The final few weeks of the term was simply crazy-busy as I attempted to juggle my new job (Cuisine Trainee @ Hotel Intercontinental … Continue reading

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