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    When our helper, Nana, told me she needed to return home to Indonesia for three weeks, I didn't panic.  Instead, I quickly arranged for ...
  • GETTING TO KNOW YOU: PRECISE PIG PARTS
    Last week I came across a recipe, written in Chinese, for Miso Pork that called for 梅花肉。It was rather perplexing not knowing which part of ...
  • TAIPEI - MY PERSONAL FOOD GUIDE
    This week, I led two friends on a food tour of Taipei.  I believe everyone has their personal favourite spots in this lovely city.  I'm ...
  • ABLAZED
    The sky is on fire.
  • 退休生活
    Follow Chilli Crab Kitchen on  IG . 退休后，早上都要出们走走。Light grocery shopping，回家交代帮佣午餐为母亲煮点什么。 然后喝上一杯黑咖啡，写字，拍照记录生活小点滴。日日如是。 与朋友小聚 (今天吃的是法式可丽饼) 。她刚...
  • CATARACT SURGERY II
    Had cataract surgery performed on my left eye this morning.  Unlike the last one , I was awake throughout the entire procedure today...