Monday, May 19, 2008. Refreshing change from the expected. LIVING in the mountains must do things to you. One of our favourites was a parfait of crayfish jelly topped with a sweetcor.

Because Everyone Thinks They Have Good Taste. Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Lai Wah Restaurant, Singapore. There is nothing to complain about. Soo Kee - Medan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur.

You think about lunch at breakfast, plan for dinner at lunch and fall asleep counting lamb chops. In Geylang, chai tao kuay. In Ghim Moh or the wonderful dim sum. At Red Star Restaurant located at Chin Swee Road. Rather than Singapore, but if we take a look at our food culture, we know that boring is really far from reality. A mix of ingredients and representative of the Singapore food scene with a mix of foods from all cultures.

A closer look at the local food scene with special reference to the hawker centre phenomenon. These are classic examples of how one only realizes the presence of a sense of place only in the absence of the place itself, and so when they are back in Singapore, they visit hawker centres countless times. It is clear that our Singapore food culture has a lot to do with a sense of place. Dining areas have been infused with meanings and emotions over time- something that has t.

What message is the media trying to convey to us with regards to our food culture? Everywhere you look, there is bound to be something about food. Be it a campaign for healthy eating, or an advertisement for a new dining place, there is no escaping the image or idea of food through the media. This gives food great power - with all these mediums representing food, who would not be enticed to eat more? Posted by culture critique. Slim is in, fat is out. At least, that is the perception that everyone in mod.