• Snapshots

    Chap fan – Pudu, Kuala Lumpur

    by  • September 20, 2016 • Snapshots, Street food • 2 Comments

    chap fan chef - Pudu

    A candid shot of my favourite chap fan chef in Pudu. This is where I would go for wholesome, home-cooked dishes. Each time I went, the chef or uncle (as I would fondly call him) would be busy cooking. The dishes are cooked in small batches to ensure freshness. Location: Food stalls at Pudu outer...

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    The barista

    by  • June 26, 2015 • Snapshots, Street food • 0 Comments

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    Passed by this hole-in-the-wall coffee shop and stopped for a drink. I said “Uncle, one kopi tarik please” and he gave me this dashing smile. And he makes an awesome cuppa. Location: next to Sentul market, along Jalan Sentul. Google map here.

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    The onions

    by  • December 14, 2014 • Snapshots • 0 Comments

    onions

    Got a tiny surprise when I opened the cupboard the other day. Well, this is what you get when you have ambitious cooking plans and the onions outgrow your good intentions.

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    Roti Man

    by  • August 24, 2013 • Snapshots • 0 Comments

    roti man

    Spotted this near Jalan Ipoh. A familiar figure in my childhood days, the roti man faithfully delivers our daily bread come rain or shine, skillfully balancing a wide array of bread and snacks on his tiny motorbike. And honking as he comes along. It’s fast becoming a rare sight in urban areas.  

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