by edible | Nov 28, 2017 | Meal
The Human Engineer and I were seated during the height of the late lunch rush, a sizzling hotpot of ribs and a mound of cheese on the table next to us, bowls of rice and BBQ meat on the other. Despite the bustle, our bei shumai appear quicklike. Cute little dumplings...
by edible | Nov 27, 2017 | Meal
I’ve been sick recently and food while sick is always problematic. Flavours finish into a cardboard-like slag of extremes, if even that. I push water and tea into myself at a staggering rate. My head swims with congestion and the throes of a cold that seems to have it...
by edible | Nov 26, 2017 | Event, Snack
An elderly man sat shaking slightly in front of three cakes; I felt like I should walk away having had SOME chocolate besides three merckins. He gave me a crushed slice extracted from a cake hidden behind the presentable ones; Betty Crocker would have tasted better....
by edible | Nov 21, 2017 | Meal
Lunch with the Cackling Barmaid, who throws her new, mid-length, chestnut hair over her shoulder as our twelve-year old waiter takes your order. I’m sure he’s a few years closer to voting, but not by much. There are six staff, three in kitchen white and three in...
by edible | Nov 17, 2017 | Bite-Sized, Meal
Over reliant on tomato, both our carnita and chicken tacos were dry and placid, consumed rather than savoured. The fish taco effectively balanced cabbage, crunchy batter, white fish, and sweet mango. The warm decor featured bright colours and Luchador masks, but music...