tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post8556188127591097437..comments2024-02-19T20:37:52.018+08:00Comments on eastcoastlife: Malacca Hainan Association - Traditional Hainanese Foodeastcoastlifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-32166560065417589802012-06-13T10:36:13.673+08:002012-06-13T10:36:13.673+08:00I'm a Malaccan and I've tried chicken rice...I'm a Malaccan and I've tried chicken rice balls like only ONCE! >.<Merrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06959187540409322635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-33429628092925545642012-06-13T00:15:55.350+08:002012-06-13T00:15:55.350+08:00Hi Tsu Lin,
Ahhhh... you still remember your grand...Hi Tsu Lin,<br />Ahhhh... you still remember your grandma's 'Yi Bua'. Do you know how to make it? :P<br /><br />This was a really fun trip. The Hainanese people at the Malacca Hainan Association are such warm and hospitable hosts. The ladies really go all out to cook the authentic Hainanese dishes. I am truly touched.eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-67334546335524121892012-06-13T00:10:50.557+08:002012-06-13T00:10:50.557+08:00AVCr8teur,
There are several types of fillings ava...AVCr8teur,<br />There are several types of fillings available in sesame glutinous rice balls sold at some eateries. <br /><br />The filling is usually grounded peanut but now we can ask for red bean paste, green bean paste, coconut or even coconut jam filling.<br /><br />The creeper dumpling is tasteless but the soup is ginger tea boiled with brown sugar.eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-20682219292758166162012-06-13T00:04:36.109+08:002012-06-13T00:04:36.109+08:00Hooting Anni,
Yes, it was a delicious feast of aut...Hooting Anni,<br />Yes, it was a delicious feast of authentic traditional Hainanese dishes!eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-11562648233594930722012-06-12T07:40:06.582+08:002012-06-12T07:40:06.582+08:00I'm a Hainanese and I remember how my grandma ...I'm a Hainanese and I remember how my grandma will make the "Yi Bua" although I don't remember the name of the kuih. <br /><br />That must be a great trip! So many hainanese together eating & chatting (I imagine it must be very noisy too. HAHA).Tsu Lin + +https://www.blogger.com/profile/03254892902059680451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-70242131885028201702012-06-12T06:49:30.064+08:002012-06-12T06:49:30.064+08:00I have not heard of many of these dishes except fo...I have not heard of many of these dishes except for the sesame glutinous rice balls, but they are usually filled with red bean paste. Was the creeper dish salty or sweet? You never know with a "medicinal" dish. :DAVCr8teurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17791962268368737548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-56175151019911846522012-06-12T01:53:23.987+08:002012-06-12T01:53:23.987+08:00Everything looks absolutely scrumptious.Everything looks absolutely scrumptious.Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-40233403242356037802012-06-12T00:03:09.125+08:002012-06-12T00:03:09.125+08:00Joyce,
Nostalgic, isn't it? They are pretty ea...Joyce,<br />Nostalgic, isn't it? They are pretty easy to shape if you aren't afraid of the heat and oily mess. :Peastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-54584115590996253122012-06-11T23:43:34.978+08:002012-06-11T23:43:34.978+08:00Oh, it has been ages since I tasted those chicken ...Oh, it has been ages since I tasted those chicken rice balls! I should make some myself one of these days, because I have chicken rice lovers in the house.Peter & Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407383511358725010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-51741055722076071282012-06-11T21:24:59.887+08:002012-06-11T21:24:59.887+08:00Joyce,
Some of the dishes taste awesome! You will ...Joyce,<br />Some of the dishes taste awesome! You will love them, come to Singapore!eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-7288339151541973002012-06-10T06:34:26.381+08:002012-06-10T06:34:26.381+08:00Some of these dishes look very good, others not so...Some of these dishes look very good, others not so much. I'm a wimp when it comes to trying new foods.<br /><br />http://joycelansky.blogspot.comCatch My Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06338761214938263819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-60585895229819523742012-06-10T00:37:30.464+08:002012-06-10T00:37:30.464+08:00oceanskies,
Have you tried all these Hainanese dis...oceanskies,<br />Have you tried all these Hainanese dishes?eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-714232980364074532012-06-10T00:32:29.412+08:002012-06-10T00:32:29.412+08:00Robo,
My husband is a Hainanese, remember? :PRobo,<br />My husband is a Hainanese, remember? :Peastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-78851112129946284412012-06-10T00:11:18.816+08:002012-06-10T00:11:18.816+08:00Nice cover! I had benn searching high and low abt ...Nice cover! I had benn searching high and low abt the name of 'Bua Ta Art', and I found it in your blog...thanks a lot. :)Robohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08793553573187047055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-64727368098788210762012-06-09T23:57:32.684+08:002012-06-09T23:57:32.684+08:00Thanks for this information on a Malacca Hainan As...Thanks for this information on a Malacca Hainan Association, and the authentic Hainanese dishes.oceanskies79https://www.blogger.com/profile/15637499843542653266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-88004209072144640082012-06-09T23:34:18.758+08:002012-06-09T23:34:18.758+08:00Fish,
The wisdom of our elders should not be wrong...Fish,<br />The wisdom of our elders should not be wrong. Like all medicinal herbs, it doesn't taste good but was told it is beneficial to health.eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-9326686876799201692012-06-09T23:32:05.695+08:002012-06-09T23:32:05.695+08:00Hi Sandy!
Great to hear from you again.
The food i...Hi Sandy!<br />Great to hear from you again.<br />The food is traditional Hainanese fare and is not easily available.eastcoastlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578276762751929226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-88764982302611393762012-06-09T22:49:52.212+08:002012-06-09T22:49:52.212+08:00the medicinal dessert sounds disgusting, but i don...the medicinal dessert sounds disgusting, but i dont mind trying. perhaps it really works for my body :) <br /><br />Latest: <a href="http://ohfishiee.blogspot.com/2012/06/fathers-day-terazza-brasserie-grand.html" rel="nofollow">Happy Father's Day</a>FiShhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05316934008396485913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16572633.post-64686524854076498682012-06-09T21:11:54.890+08:002012-06-09T21:11:54.890+08:00It is good to see you blog after a very long time!...It is good to see you blog after a very long time! What incredibly delicious-looking food! Thanks for the tour.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.com