The Merry GUINNESS® celebrations continued at Jarrod & Rawlins Ampang as GUINNESS® celebrates Christmas all December long with great food and fantastic promotions. Christmas dishes of GUINNESS®-infused dishes inspired by Masterchef Adam Liaw and finished with a Jarrod & Rawlins touch were served up at the event. GUINNESS® has had a long association with good times and great food. This year, building on this heritage, GUINNESS® teamed up with Masterchef Adam Liaw (winner of … [Read more...]
A Choc-full of Christmas Surprises at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur
Celebrate a luscious Christmas filled with joy and laughter at the Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel as their Food and Beverage team cooks up a variety of festive menus to commemorate and bring forth a spread of chocolaty goodness in all their dining venues! This year, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur invites you to a Chocolate-Coated Christmas, with chocolate delights interweaved into the celebratory menus. Anticipate back to back festivities offered at all their restaurants. Have your … [Read more...]
Christmas Eve Set Dinner at Uncle Chilli’s, Hilton Petaling Jaya
I haven't been back to Uncle Chilli's since early last year after it was revamped with a cool sleek deco. Just last week I was invited to check out their Christmas Eve Set Dinner so I happily headed there and arrived a wee bit early due to the unpredictably-clear traffic! Once we were shown our table, I was wowed by the pretty table set-up ... and when I took out my camera and switched it on... a message appeared on the screen - a much-dreaded one ... "no memory card"!!! Bummer. Again, I had … [Read more...]
Christmas Light-up & Festive Delights at One World Hotel, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya
To mark the start of the yuletide season, One World Hotel recently hosted children from the House of Joy to their Christmas Light Up ceremony. The hotel lobby was filled with happy boisterous laughter as the children gathered round the huge Christmas tree while a group of carollers belted out cheerful lively carols to entertain the guests. The laughter turned to squeals of delight when The Chipmunks made their appearance. This is One World Hotel's collaboration with Fox's release of the movie … [Read more...]
Christmas Delights: Home-baked Fruitcakes
OK, I'm bowing to requests to put up my fruitcake for sale. I know it's a bit late as Christmas is less than 2 weeks away. If at this time you still have not ordered any and are looking for something home-baked, well... perhaps you may want to try mine :-) Besides the usual mixed fruits (raisins, sultanas, glaced cherries, mixed peel), there are prunes, dried cranberries, sugared ginger and walnuts in my fruitcakes. Ohh... and rum and brandy, too! Price: RM120 each (1.7kg; 9" … [Read more...]
Christmas Delights: Aunt Ann’s Roast Pork
Ann Chin has been roasting turkeys for more than 6 years and it all started with roasting the big bird for her family. Then, friends got to know about her home-roasted turkeys and they started asking Ann to roast for them. Then, friends of friends got to know about Ann's special roasts and that's how "Aunt Ann's Roasts" became more popular, especially during festive periods. Now, with Christmas coming up and after that, the New Year, how about some serious meat feasting? Together with a … [Read more...]
Christmas Delights – Stuffed Duck & Chicken @ Ben Tdi Wei
If you are thinking of having something unusual for Christmas... instead of the usual stuffed turkey, which is served at almost every yuletide festive meal, how about a Stuffed Duck? Done the Ben Tdi Wei - BTW way! Read about my scrumptious experience at Ben Tdi Wei here. A whole duck is deep-fried and stuffed with goodies before being steamed till tender. The stuffing is made from diced duck breastmeat, gingko nuts, mushrooms, carrots, water chestnuts and roasted pork (siu … [Read more...]
Christmas Delights – Butter Tree
Christmas is just slightly more than 2 weeks away. By now, everyone is caught up with the festive cheer everywhere and if you are not, well... my next several posts are focused on ... what else, but delicious yuletide offerings! It's time to feast, yeah! Let's start with some sweets, shall we? Butter Tree, with outlets in Ara Damansara and Section 17 Petaling Jaya is run by the good people behind Food Foundry (Section 17 Petaling Jaya) and Huckleberry Cafe (Pavilion Kuala Lumpur & BSC … [Read more...]
Buffet @ Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur
Step into Mosaic, the new All-Day Dining venue at Mandarin Oriental and you feel like you have stepped into a luxurious Peranakan mansion (a very huge one!). Overlooking the lush greenery of the KLCC Park, the elegant interior boasts elaborate finishings from customised vibrant flooring to intricate hanging pewter lights to bespoke mosaic walls. The design concept of Mosaic beautifully illustrates Mandarin Oriental's objective to have a venue where their patrons can feel the local history, … [Read more...]
Ben Tdi Wei @ Centrepoint: Best Siu Yook & Amazing Duck!
Ben Tdi Wei ... now, if you are a bit hesitant about how to say or pronounce the name, that's because it is the romanized version of a phrase in Mandarin, meaning "local delights" or "local flavours/tastes". Barely 2 weeks old, this latest addition to the dining scene in Centrepoint is a welcome option among the varied eateries around the area. Occupying 2 shop lots facing the main road, the restaurant is spacious and stylishly modern with a touch of Oriental slant. The Oriental touches come in … [Read more...]
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