5 Filipino Desserts that will leave you craving for more!

Most of us may be familiar with cuisines from neighbouring South East Asian countries such as Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam, but how much do you know about Filipino food? Being a melting pot of cultures and traditions, it is no wonder that Filipino foods are an amalgamation of diverse cultures and influences such as the …

Kumamoto Foods: The Strange and the Bizarre

When we talk about Kumamoto, first thing comes to mind is the “Kumamon” – a cartoon character of the rosy-cheeked, stoned-looking black bear mascot with a which is seen plastered and advertised everywhere from billboards to merchandises. And then there is the Kumamoto Castle which suffered some moderately severe damages during the earthquake last year. …

Osaka Food Guide: Top 3 Ethnic Foods and Where to Find Them

If you are on a holiday in Osaka and you are growing tired of Japanese food after eating it for a few days in a row. And if you are looking for alternatives, why not try “ethnic food”? Ethnic food has been on the rise and is growing more and more popular in recent years …

Food Hunting in Georgetown, Penang

I’ve recently written an updated entry on Penang street food (2002), here’s the link: https://foodieadie.com/revisiting-penang-with-a-vengeance-penang-ultimate-food-guide-2022/ I’m a true-blue, die-hard foodie. On a shitty day, nothing but good food would cheer my soul up. So, of course when I had the chance to return to Penang aka the food paradise, I wouldn’t miss any chances! Touted …

Unusual Japanese curry @ “SOMA” in Nakatsu, Osaka

I gotta admit, I’m not a big fan of Japanese curry at all. I’ve always had the impression that Japanese curries too sweet, too creamy and buttery for my liking, and that they do not resemble the real Indian curries in any aspect. While browsing through the internet for new eateries around Osaka, I stumbled …

Ramen joints in London

Unsurprisingly, London boasts to have some of the finest Asian eateries in Europe; and that includes Japanese food. Thin wheat noodles served in piping hot broth (usually meat and vegetable broth), topped with pork slices, bamboo shoots and perfectly cooked half-boiled egg with a creamy liquid centre (Maximum YUMZ factors!), ramen is definitely the best …

My food adventure –a la Moroccan style!

Morocco is a mishmash of sights, smells and sounds; a country of contradictions, despite being steeped in age-old traditions and conservatism, Morocco is gradually embracing modernisation in the awakening of its booming tourism industry. Throughout my travels in Morocco, I never ceased to be amazed by the passion put in by the Moroccans in preparing …

Te Amo

It is now the most hectic and stressful period of all–EXAMS are round the corner!!! Arghhh, I’ve been in my room studying, studying and studying!!! Especially when it comes to revisions, our brains consume lots of energy and needs exorbitant amount of food to satiate its enormous appetite(*sigh*). My friend and I went came across …