True Blue Custard Pie

By Mildred Jones Blueberries are noted to provide a host of beneficial effects on the body. Studies in The Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology have proven that gallic rich foods like blueberries kill cancer cells without destroying healthy cells. It also supports digestion in favour of the members of the Actinobacteria Phylum in the gut and promotes circulation of the heart. It has a drastic … Continue reading True Blue Custard Pie

A story of the ‘Ubi Kayu’ and the War

By Mildred Jones Anyone would tell you that food was extremely scarce during the Japanese occupation of Singapore and Malaya. People were desperate and sourced for food wherever they could find it. Mak Cik Minah was a royal midwife, married to Pak Abu Bakar from Kedah and they reared chickens in Alor Merah and sold them in Kuala Lumpur. On one fateful day, Pak Abu took a train … Continue reading A story of the ‘Ubi Kayu’ and the War