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Bon voyage tummy rumbles

tummy rumbles is taking a bit of a break – in Japan and Singapore!

We may try to post a few from the road, but to be honest there may not be too much time for that. But keep your eyes peeled for our return in Early November – there will be a plethora [...]

Written by mellie on September 30th, 2007 | Tags: | 9 comments | Print This Post Print This Post | Email This Post Email This Post

Cornie Ice-Cream

I’ll try to refrain from any double entendres, but puns aside, this fascinating little Korean ice cream snack from Lotte is actually called the Cornie.

I absolutely cooed in delight when I unwrapped the packaging – this little cob just appealed to my kooky sense of whimsy. [...]

Written by mellie on September 27th, 2007 | Tags: | 10 comments | Print This Post Print This Post | Email This Post Email This Post

Oyako-don

Oyako-don literally translates as parent (oya), child (ko) and bowl (don), which is probably because this traditional Japanese dish amusingly contains both the chicken and the egg (…and no what came first jokes!). It is the perfect weekday dish, as you can generally knock it up in the time it takes to cook [...]

Written by mellie on September 18th, 2007 | Tags: | 12 comments | Print This Post Print This Post | Email This Post Email This Post

Babbo (was Espressino)

Madame Brussells Lane 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne Phone 03 9662 3334

“Cibo con amore” or “food with love” is the mantra at Babbo, a sophisticated and funky pizzetta, piadina and wine bar that caters to dainty public servants and office workers near the corner of Lonsdale and Spring. Located in Madame Brussels lane, it [...]

Written by mellie on September 17th, 2007 | Tags: , , , , , | 26 comments | Print This Post Print This Post | Email This Post Email This Post

Kit Kat – Japanese style

The Kit Kat bar is considered quite the popular snack in Japan (something I am VERY keen to investigate in, oh…19 days!). Originally created by Rowntree back in 1935, it has grown chunkier, bigger and a heck of a lot more interesting with a STAGGERING array of flavour and regional variations. And trends [...]

Written by mellie on September 11th, 2007 | Tags: , | 19 comments | Print This Post Print This Post | Email This Post Email This Post
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