tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post8567986550859553181..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: My mother's favorite Penang dessert (and mine too!)YTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-55541856669163578122009-08-12T22:10:28.841+08:002009-08-12T22:10:28.841+08:00Hi duriandave --
You left me feeling really guilt...Hi duriandave --<br /><br />You left me feeling really guilty -- believe it or not, I didn't go to the ais kacang place with my mom but, instead, somebody else. *And* didn't think to get some to take home for her -- figuring that she can have it pretty much whenever she wants on account of her living in Penang... ;(<br /><br />Hi ewaffle --<br /><br />Teehee re your first comment! And YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-90773553932710837562009-08-12T05:48:01.662+08:002009-08-12T05:48:01.662+08:00Wow, that looks so yummy. I've had beans in a...Wow, that looks so yummy. I've had beans in a bean sauce over shaved ice in Japan which I thought very tasty. However your Penang dessert looks much tastier. How many did you manage to eat while at home?sarah bailey knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748376721447408580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-39309774059123276132009-08-12T04:01:39.155+08:002009-08-12T04:01:39.155+08:00I'd very happily swap that for my afternoon te...I'd very happily swap that for my afternoon tea, any time! Not that the summer has really been conducive to wanting cold desserts at all.<br /><br />I'm happy to hear your mother is improving.A.http://travellingspouse.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-29210311976239917082009-08-12T03:55:32.319+08:002009-08-12T03:55:32.319+08:00ohhh, ice-kacang, i haven't had it in years......ohhh, ice-kacang, i haven't had it in years...in fact now you say it, i crave it..hahaha..not that i was a big fan even during my yrs growing up in Penang, in fact i hardly ate ice-kacang in the past decade...but now u describe, suddenly what you can't have, immediately becomes more palatable..mmm..have to go try out the malaysian restaurants in sydney for their ice kacang now..haha..hcpenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873196049058280832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-66100189409400765652009-08-12T01:31:09.336+08:002009-08-12T01:31:09.336+08:00Thank goodness one can't gain weight from read...Thank goodness one can't gain weight from reading about and looking at pictures of yummy snacks!<br /><br />The uncles who ran the food stall initially clearly had a winner and it is nice that stall and the expertise stayed in the family. <br /><br />Glad you had a safe trip back to HK.ewafflehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03339565669634286677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-31076403139551837232009-08-11T23:21:54.897+08:002009-08-11T23:21:54.897+08:00Ooh... that looks good!
I've had ais kacang b...Ooh... that looks good!<br /><br />I've had ais kacang before, but this one looks especially delicious.<br /><br />I take it you had some with your mom before leaving Penang. It's nice to have a special food with such a long history of fond memories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com