Monthly Archives: November 2014

Lazy Egg & Avocado Omelette (A Microwave Recipe)

I also like to use the microwave to prep & cook. It keeps the kitchen clean, much less things to wash, and you can even take a shower without have to worry about the stove. Oh yes, and it’s also … Continue reading

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Dinner at Lou Wai Lou Restaurant at Westlake, Hangzhou (China)

The most famous attraction in Hangzhou is West Lake, 西湖.  A once popular imperial retreat, you can walk or bike around the lake or take a short cruise and take in the beautiful waters. Instead after our quick snapshots at the lake, … Continue reading

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Lunch By Little Venice of The East 乌镇 (Wuzhen)

2 hours away from Shanghai is the historical water town of 乌镇 (Wuzhen), located in northern Zhejiang Province. Because of the many canals, some have nicknamed this place the Little Venice of the East.  If you don’t have much time to spend … Continue reading

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Ultimate Hawker Fest 2014. Celebrating our Heritage & our Future, all for a Good Cause

I have always admired my friends for taking part in marathons, biathlon & triathlons to raise money for charity (and maybe bragging rights).  Well, no matter how I have tried to motivate myself, it is really not for me.  But, … Continue reading

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Shanghai eats at Old Jesse 老吉士, Shanghai

With half Shanghainese blood flowing in my veins, I was quite excited to make this food trip to discover what the local cuisine is like. Old Jesse came highly recommend by several friends, so here we were, our 1st meal … Continue reading

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