I explored the residential area in Woodlands opposite Woods Square in search of 中泰小食 Zhong Tai, a zi char stall that was recommended to us by one of our readers of Sethlui.com. Ironically, I didn’t expect to be back at the same neighbourhood where my partner and I usually park the car to explore Causeway […] The post 中泰小食 Zhong Tai: Hidden zi char stall with black pepper Hokkien mee & mermaid eggplant in Woodlands appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
; it translates to mermaid in Chinese! It consisted of deep-fried eggplant strips and dried sole fish stir fried with dried chilli, curry leaves and slices of lemongrass.When I picked up the pieces of eggplant, they actually resembled mermaid tails. But after discovering the pieces of dried sole fish that were tossed together, I knew that the dish name was derived from these small crispy fellas
. There were slices of pork with onions, tomatoes, curry leaves and lemongrass doused in curry. I was surprised that the dry curry turned out to be an oasis rather than a desert with the amount of gravy that I could scoop up.The pork slices were tenderised to death and the curry had a prominent and aromatic flavour profile that immediately awakened my taste buds. The blend of tomato chunks, curry leaves and lemongrass created a symphony of tastes which uplifted the dish.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Penny Tai to kick off world tour in TaipeiThe singer wants to launch her tour in the same territory where she launched her career
Read more »
Rubbish truck catches fire at Woodlands blockA rubbish truck caught fire near a Woodlands block on Friday (June 9). The burning vehicle was so close to the block's refuse chamber that Stomper Johan thought the rubbish chute caught fire. Sharing photos of a fire engine and a blue rubbish truck, the Stomper said: 'Police came and SCDF (Singapore Civil Defence Force) extinguished the fire without any issue.' In response to a Stomp query, SCDF said it was alerted to a fire at the common driveway of Block 630 Woodlands Ring Road at about 11:25am. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com
Read more »
'Better ask son come out settle loan': 2 men arrested after pasting and passing notes to residents in Woodlands and UbiTwo men were arrested for loanshark harassment in Woodlands and Ubi, said the police. One of the two allegedly pasted a debtor's note on the gate of a flat that said: 'O$P$ better ask son come out settle loan. Next time my ppl will go paint you house (sic).' The police received a report of the loanshark harassment at Woodlands...
Read more »
Man spends up to 3 hours every day playing durian claw machine at Toa Payoh, grabs 5 durians in 15 minutesAfter learning about a durian claw machine installed at a Toa Payoh pasar malam (night market), one fan has been there daily playing for up to three hours at a time. The self-professed claw machine enthusiast has no qualms about travelling from his home in Woodlands either. Speaking to Shin Min Daily News, the 45-year-old self-employed man, surnamed Ning, shared...
Read more »
Hawker couple, famous for their tonkotsu bak chor mee, opens fishball noodle stall in BedokThe outlet serves fishball mee with a “lighter” tonkotsu-inspired soup that No. 25 Minced Meat Noodle is known for. “We can’t possibly survive with just one stall, we won’t earn enough money for the rest of our lives,” say the young hawkers.
Read more »
Couple behind No. 25 Minced Meat Noodle opens new noodle concept stall in BedokWith many fresh openings happening in the East like Happy Wok and Two Men Bagel House, Easties are truly spoiled for choice. Now, they continue winning in the F&B department, with Heng En Noodle House opening in Bedok on 9 Jun 2023. By the same wife-husband duo behind the famed No. 25 Minced Meat Noodle […] The post Couple behind No. 25 Minced Meat Noodle opens new noodle concept stall in Bedok appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
Read more »