Dimsumdolly

the different morsels of the life of a foodie

November 29, 2008
by DSD
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Tokyo Banana

My friend Rodney gave this to me after arriving in Singapore from Tokyo for a short visit. It’s a Japanese snack called Tokyo Banana which he bought at Narita Airport. Cute wrapper. A white and yellow box is what you … Continue reading

November 26, 2008
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Prive Bakery Cafe

I came to know of Prive Bakery Cafe through my teammate, D, who took me there for lunch after practice at Sentosa one Saturday afternoon. Marina at Keppel Bay was the perfect place to chill after a hard paddle. Being … Continue reading

November 21, 2008
by DSD
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Casa Verde

I had read about the recent opening of Casa Verde, a new Italian cafe at the Singapore Botanic Gardens on a few blogs, so I decided to check it out. There’s an indoor and al fresco dining area – if … Continue reading

November 20, 2008
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Pet Portraits

My very talented friend Eng is making use of her artistic talents to start a small business painting pet portraits. I love the one she has painted (see above) of Rex, my beloved sable-coloured collie who unfortunately passed on two … Continue reading

November 17, 2008
by DSD
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Peppermint Tea & Oil

Peppermint tea with peppermint essential oil I have just discovered a really lovely way of drinking peppermint tea – add a drop of Peppermint essential oil into steaming hot peppermint tea, inhale the vapours as the steam vapourises the air … Continue reading

November 13, 2008
by DSD
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Zhou’s Kitchen 周庄

The first birthday dinner was one eaten two days ahead of my actual birthday at Zhou’s Kitchen in Square 2 (next to Novena Square). The Cantonese restaurant is a Chinese casual dining outlet under the Tung Lok group. For drinks, … Continue reading