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Archive for the 'Food' Category

31
Mar

Your avocado preference

Noon time conversation between a group of office girls reveal the variety in spicing an avocado.
“Oh, red wine vinegar is the best. With salt and ground pepper!” 
“I put red wine vinegar and garlic powder. Mmm.”
“I like it plain. Cut it in half, throw out the pit, scoop it with a spoon. Cold”
“I gotta have a bit of lemon squeezed in, but […]

13
Jan

Biscuits and gum

Have you ever chewed gum and ate a biscuit at the same time?
It melts in your mouth.
You’re not sure whether to spit it out or swallow the glob.
I think it’s better to spit it out.

01
Jan

Bell Peppers

We stood in front of the vegetable row in a grocery store, fascinating over the various, vivid colours of peppers. We decided to have a tasting of all 4 kinds.

The raw, sharp flavour of the green pepper won my vote, but the sweetness of the orange pepper was acclaimed ‘just right’ by the majority. Peppers […]

01
Jan

Hello 2008

Worked ’til 6, saw Kite Runner and cooked a meal with a handful of close friends. Lots of talking, easy, deep, interesting. Lots of smiles, laughing. Good food. Going to see the first sun rise in a few hours. No alcohol. One of the best New Years I’ve had.

28
Dec

Hiccups and vinegar

Got the hiccups today, answered the office phone “Yes, this is HIIIck!”
The lady two desks left of me hurriedly gave me a spoon full of vinegar to swallow. “That should cure you” she said. I thought it odd that she keeps a bottle of vinegar on her desk and a bag of plastic spoons in […]

28
Nov

Cereal and milk

If you take a close look at milk on cereal boxes, it looks like soft flowing cream. The carefully placed cereal on the spoon (most cereal boxes carry its image on a spoon) looks crunchy and fresh, not soggy like it would be if taking hundreds of pictures. Why?

Because the milk is glue. The white […]

29
Sep

Strawberries and teeth

“If you miss brushing your teeth, then at least eat some strawberries” is what a dentist told his children, who grew up having healthy teeth. Apparently, the high content of xylitol in strawberries are good in preventing cavities. (Good news of the day, yay! Also, chocolate and wine are very good for your heart?!)

Photo by […]

27
Sep

Domino’s Oreo Pizza

When food becomes farce! It tasted funny too.

P.S. Sorry Oreos, I don’t mean to be mean. I like you individually.
 
 

02
Sep

Haiku

Crunching ice like food
Burnt my tongue in Chinatown
Eating, no can do

23
Aug

Burger King Ad.

Aw YES! “Now I can pay rent and eat!”