It was a lovely sunday despite the cold weather, everyone was enthusiastic being out, eating and watching the dragon dance and performances. I had a nice conversation with many people who came to say hi and also asking about the food that we were selling on that day, what is Otak-otak (otah) and about the… Continue reading Asian Food Festival in Amsterdam
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BASTA AT5
This next video was taken by AT5 kinderprogramma (children programme in Amsterdam) with Flavours Of Singapore. Rosie making roti , the most effective way using a press to make roti faster than using a rolling pin! Flavours Of Singapore in BASTA AT5 kinderprogramma (children programme)
POPUP Xmas Food Court
The first Christmas market in the secret garden of Zuidoost Amsterdam. The POPUP Xmas Food Court with streetfood. The Food Court runs for 5 days from 19-23 december 2011, 1100-2000 hours in the previous office building of Bijenkorf canteen in Zuidoost Amsterdam. Specialist food businesses offered varieties of food to public as well as catering… Continue reading POPUP Xmas Food Court
Culinair Festival Amuse
The second edition of the Culinair Festival Amuse 2011 took place at the beautiful Sloterplas, by the water opposite de Meervart. Organized by the Municipality Amsterdam in the district New-West (Gementee Amsterdam, Stadsdeel Nieuw-West), it was a successful event on 9 July 2011 as the event was crowded, the cooking workshops and dinner was full.… Continue reading Culinair Festival Amuse
An English Cafe Greenwoods
Breakfast, Lunch, High Tea that’s what is says on their homepage. But there is more to it , the cafe serves all day breakfast meals, eggs benedicts, scones, carrot cakes and everything is organic. If you want an easy full meal, reasonably priced yet organic and freshly made this is the place to go. We… Continue reading An English Cafe Greenwoods
Mex-Mex at Los Pilones
I love Mexican food. It’s those flavours of spicy, sweet, tangy and fresh made corn tortillas that makes me addicted to want to eat more. I have travelled to various regions of Mexico and believed it or not I began to love the traditional Mexican food, people and culture. Having said that it really makes… Continue reading Mex-Mex at Los Pilones
Librije’s Zusje
I used to say all good things end in Zwolle. That was because I was in Zwolle and passed my theory driving test. Yes you read it correct , I took the next possible date for my test and that was in Zwolle a far ride from Amsterdam. I had no clue a surprise lunch… Continue reading Librije’s Zusje
Smaakboulevard
Smaakboulevard is a festival aim at promoting cultural diversity. This yearly event is held in Nieuw-West Amsterdam located by Meer en Vaart Sloterplas. You can reach here by tram 1 or 17. In this event, there will be food, drinks and entertainment. Indonesian, Surinam, Spanish, French food etc. Smaakboulevard is truly an ethnic food festival!… Continue reading Smaakboulevard
Casa di Maggio an Italian Traiteur
Casa di Maggio is a Traiteur, Catering and Lunchroom place. They specialize in Sicilian food. From Arancine di riso (riceball with meat and cheese), gelato, caponata (stewed aubergine), cannoli di ricotta (stuffed ricotta pastry) etc. You can also dine in or take-away. Getting to Casa di Maggio is accessible by tram as it is located… Continue reading Casa di Maggio an Italian Traiteur
Italian Cooking Workshop in Amsterdam
A few years back , I have the pleasure of meeting Nicoletta Tavella an author, sommelier, food writer, TV Cook, and chef of La Cucina Del Sole. My first meeting with her was to discuss the possibility of renting her cooking studio since I was teaching Asian cooking workshops. One thing leads to another and… Continue reading Italian Cooking Workshop in Amsterdam