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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

b4 2009 ends...

okay... i noe...
i shd start my post wif SORRYx100...
really sorry 4 tis DELAYEDx100 de post...

so now,
i'll summarize my end Nov + Dec'09 life + little bit early Jan'10...
hav 2 do sum summarize or usually known as "ringkasan" like wat we did in our BM paper... coz there too many things 2 post which i lazy 2 post b4 tis haha...
p/s: tis wil b a killing long post... ignore if u wan... paiseh lah...

1st of all...

25th Nov, Welcome Back My Darling!!!
darling Claire came back from New Zealand again... tis wuz actually a surprise coming back but bcoz i'm bit more clever than her so i get 2 guess it earlier haha...
but sumhow not tat i really clever or wat but juz being "cheated" once then wil b more alert de lor... therefore, next time no nid think or plan 2 suprise me again lor... xD

27th Nov, 2B4'05 Gathering
yeah 1st ever gathering... since yr 05... quite a success that half the class came... in addition, half of them who came r actually not in my expactation... suprisingly, thanx 4 their support!!!
18 of us: me, Claire, Edwin, Choo, HuiXian, ChingYie, YeongChyi, Wyncent, Jaden, TuckYew, Lifen, JayWvin, KokHoe, JiaJian, LiJian, Alex, ChunWai & NickVann.
really, lotz thanx 4 u guys' support... i never think of getting a success in planning tis... for the 1st time, so i consider it a success... ^^

4th Dec, Last Day of Sem 2
supporting my dear BHM course mates which run the Upper Eastside Cafe...
had my lunch there as it wuz the last operation day of the yr... had Char-Grilled Chicken + Strawberry Cheesecake n a pot of Jasmine Green Tea...

7th Dec, Mocktail Practical Exam...
wuz my study break but went back 4 my Beverage Studies practical exam...
did 2 mocktails...
Twi-Glow Apple
Citrus Party
went down 2 met Claire after my exam, she came 4 shopping as per my request + invite...
she bought 4 new shirts... & i got 1 4 myself... n now we had couple shirt which hers is black n mine is white in colour... sampat hor?! hehe...

9th Dec, Back in PD
went back 2 PD... helping my grandma do sum cleaning work...

14th Dec, Shogun, Pyramid!!!
receive kai ma's msg early in the morning, n the 1st thing i did wuz "Yan (Claire) a, Pn Teh ask can we go 4 lunch tis afternoon at Shogun wor... u ok mah? i ok de..." after got her
comfirmation, start prepare myself 4 the lunch, altho its juz a day b4 my final theory exam... ugh, who care... =p
both us went in 1st bcoz kai ma hav 2 pick up her daughter at CHS...
tis wuz the 1st time, me, eating so much sushi!!! yes SUSHI!!! those who noe me well shd noe tat i dun use 2 eat sushi but it wuz a very very big record 4 myself 4 eating sushi on tat day... *round applause 4 myself 4 being so brave... hahax...*
& good news 4 now, i'm seriously ADDICTED 2 sushi!!! =.=''
after our delicious lunch, we went 4 a window shopping while havin chit chat all the way...
really thanx kai ma, Pn Teh 4 treating us Shogun ^^
p/s: mr Choo, look out ur saliva!!! hahax...
our couple shirt ^^

15th & 16th Dec, Final Exam...
luckily tis sem i only got 3 theory papers in the final...
n all these 3 papers take up only 40% in the overall mark whereas the 60% comes from my practical exam... so, no fear haha...
but stil bit worry 4 my Beverage Studies paper... hope can pass it... *pray pray*

18th Dec, Back 2 PD again...
went 2 my wai po (my mum's mum) hse... visit my 2 cute little niece, 静宜&静缘... 静缘 wuz playing wif my handphone n surprisingly she oso noe how 2 camwhore... u c...
her leggie...
both them...

22nd Dec, 冬至快乐!!!
had tang yuan... combination of 5 colours ^^ red n yellow from the artificial colouring, white the original colour, green from pandan leaf n purple from purple colour sweet potato... look attracting rite... =D

24th Dec, X'mas Eve Outing
wif Claire & ChingYie... at Pyramid... 3 of us went cheung k wif Hee Xiang at Red Box... then watched 刺陵 The Treasure Hunter starred by Jay Chou n ChiLing... not bad lah... sumhow both them weren't professional actor n actress... then had dinner at Wong Kok... lastly ChingYie went 4 dessert at Baskin Robbins...
reached back home 9 sumthin... so damn good girl rite?! hehe... the main reason wuz, no 1 can fetch me back if i stay 4 countdown... wat a reason =.=''

25th Dec, Bentong-ing
went 2 visit my 2nd aunt, my couz sisters n their new born babies 2gether wif my 4th uncle, 1st aunt, 4th aunt, 6th aunt n 8th aunt (my mum wuz the 7th) wif their families of course... had breakfast nearby my 4th aunt's hse at Gombak, had lunch at Bentong n came back around 7+ had dinner at 4th uncle's hse... seem like a big family gathering rite?~~

26th & 27th Dec, Shopping =.=''
bring my 8th aunt 4 shopping to Pyramid n also Summit... me & my bro bcome her "baby sister" looking after her 2 kiddo... & i really surrender 2 her 2 kiddo, i cant win them =.=''

28th Dec, PD... again...
back in PD again... 2 help my grandma do 鸡蛋卷 (egg roll), i hav been sitting in front the fire pit 4 2 days!!! nearly get cooked =.='' PD wuz damn bladdy hot...

31st Dec, New Year Eve...
again i'm a good girl sitting at home watch tv wif my family... bcoz PD leh... impossible got countdown program de lor... so we juz sit n watch Taipei Countdown show which wuz really amazing...
Happy 2010 to Everyone!!!

2nd Jan, PD Pasar Malam...
which held once a month... which wuz 1 of the pasar malam i usually wil go... altho its juz once a month... had 珍珠奶茶 Pearl Bubble Tea, bought a pair earring, 1 shorts & 1 new pair of heels... ^^
mum said "ur new clothes, pants n shoes r done..." "wat?!! ar... stil not enuf lah..." "no! its enuf, u go back count n c how many u got edi..." =.=''
& surprisingly guess who i met... Wilfred & his gf, Amber!!! Amber wuz doin her buisness studies project work & Wilfred wuz there 2 accompany her... wat a small world uh...

okay... i shall stop here...
a week more 4 myself b4 my 3rd sem start on the 11th...
nid switch back my brain from Hoilday Mode to Study Mode liao...
ciaoz... ^^

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Sampling-ing

last 2 weeks...
both Tuesday & Thursday...
was ours DHM & DCA Apr'09 de CRO practical exam...
kitchen & service...

bside doin kitchen or service,
we nid 2 do sum marketing oso... 60 pax every class... =.=''
but actually wasn't hard 2 get oso...
juz c u wan 2 do it anot lor...
my group got the most pax~ 61 pax!!!

so 4 the 1st 1... 24th Nov, Tues...
Group A (Nana's group) was in the kitchen...
as promise 2 Nana... went there 2 eat...

their theme was Halloween...
their menu:
appetizer~ Pumpkin Soup
main course~ Chicken Roulette @ Pan-Fried Butter Fish
dessert~ Tiramisu Terror
mocktail~ *cant really rmb...*

*sry 4 no photos... except 4 the dessert...*

then 26th Nov, Thurs...
Group C (Albey's group) turns in the kitchen while i was doin service...

their theme was Christmas
their menu:
appetizer~ Prawn Cake
main course~ Chicken Ballotine @ Roast Leg of Lamb
dessert~ Duo Creme Brulee
mocktail~ Love Punch

*sry, tis 1 no pics oso...*

the 3rd practical exam, 1st Dec, Tues...
went there again wif my whole class...
15 ppl all present... it was cool!!!
tis time was Group B (Sean's group) in the kitchen...

their theme was Valentines
their menu:
appetizer~ Cream of Tomato with Gyoza
main course~ Chicken Ballotine @ Roast Leg of Lamb
dessert~ Cheesy Brownies
mocktail~ Summer Romance
they oso sell Ferrero Rocher... & i got 1 from jie, Albey ^^

& the last 1, 3rd Dec, Thurs...
Group D (my group) turns 2 b in the kitchen...

our theme was Hawaii
our menu:
appetizer~ Seafood Salad
main course~ Pineapple Chicken @ Braised Lamb Shank
dessert~ Coconut Panna Cotta
mocktail~ Blue Lagoon

had hard time 4 both mise-en place & operation day...
but... we manage 2 handle it, we did it & we enjoy it!!!

lotz thanx 2 Ms Shiam, our service exam lecturer
& Chef SiewLee, our kitchen exam lecturer...

we all r very close...
especially DHM wif both the lecturer...
we can play & joke 2gether...
party + cam whoring after the exam...

tats how we enjoy it...
CRO class memories...
wil b kept deep deep in my heart...
coz itz so meaningful...
& tats the colourful part in the college...

i'll definitely miss these times...

*wil try replace back those missing pics... stay tunned...*

Pastry Classes

my last 2 classes... + practical exam...
3 in 1?!! milo?! hehe...

okay...
the 2nd last class...
we did cookies...
erm...
Peanut Butter Cookies
Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies
& Oatmeal Raisin Cookies...

*sry only got peanut butter cookies' photo...*

then the last class...
we did sum show piece... which oso called as Pastillage
it is made from icing sugar...
usually they use it as centre piece, deco etc...

tis was our plan actually...
but ended up...
macam ni aje... =.='' coz not enuf time hehe...

i drew the stencil...
4 the 1st time... fruits... quite a success ^^
i like the apple!!!

okay...
practical exam... 30th November...
we nid 2 do 3 things in 5 hrs time...
Apple Pie
Mango Mirror
Dark Choc Truffles

& we nid 2 set it up as a buffet line...
b4 Chef Roizz giv us marks...

proudly, happily ^^
i did everything on my own!!! O-W-N!!!
& i scored 86/100!!!
while Sabrina scored 83/100...
both us did good job yeah ^^

tats end of pastry class in Sem 2...
no more nice cakes 2 eat next sem... :(
p/s: the other DHM Apr... dun 4get me ar...
i did bring 4 u all 2 eat de ar...

Monday, November 30, 2009

p/s:

sry 4 the looong marathon post...
i stil got 1 looong post rgd pastry class + exam in progress...
& also the outing post wif my buddies + 2B4'05 Gathering...
*pending photos...*

stay tunned...
4 more nice pics & news ^^ lolx...

gtg sleep =.= nitez buddiez...

Christmas Comes Early

@ Sampling on the Fourteen ^^

me & Alex were emcee of the event...
bit nervous at the start...
but lotz thanx to Ms Elizabeth...
who came up 2 us... giving us sum comments...
ask us not 2 b nervous... & b more natural...

the settings...
*sry, my hp camera bit cacat... craving 4 a new camera...*

my fav bar...
Desserts Bar obviously...
the Mini Tartlets & Yule Log damn nice...
but dun really like the Ginger Bread...

& Mr Joykin's special Ice Kacang...

had makan session after the event...
my lovely crazy Group D...
wif the Santarinas & Ms Bashirah...

then on Thurs...
Service Practical Exam
the only pic i hav on hand...
snap wif the menus which i did til 4am... @.@

the whole exam progress was fun...
it isn't feel like exam...
whereas feel more like normal operation...
lotz thanx 2 Ms Shiam...
all my group members... the kitchen team & Chef SiewLee...

we really enjoyed it...
especially at the last...
when we all sang Christmas song 4 the VVIPs...

*more pics wif Ms Shiam... wil get from her 2 upload...*

another practical exam on tis coming Thurs...
we all, kitchen + service...
muz enjoy til the max!!!

♥ Desserts!!!

hearted desserts like no body business...
hehe... summore got ppl like 2 curse me bcome fat :(

sum desserts i ate at Upper Eastside Cafe...
& tapau 4 my bro & sis...

my top fav... Opera... ^^

bought 1 Fruit Tartlet for sis...
she love tartlets...

then Black Forest for my youngest bro...
he's kind of Black Forest super fan...

& a Macadamia Choc Brownie for myself...
of course lar... hehe ^^

then the following Tues,
went 2 Sampling makan as my promise 2 Nana...
2gether wif big bunch of ppls...

again...
hearted her Tiramisu...
she did it a day b4 durin mise en place... until 7pm...
the gooseberry damn nice ^^
as well as the Tiramisu...
hope 2 get 1 more xtra... hehe... :P

aged post...

erm...
cant really rmb... wat happen on which day...
i hav been leaving my blog 4 mushrooms 2 grow...
paiseh paiseh...

okay now... *recall-ing*
i hav done wif all my asgmts... last 2 weeks...
all handed up...
presentation also done...

ermmm... wed 18th nov...
my only formal day...
4 pastry presentation...

then last kitchen practical on thurs...
appetizer~ Cappucino Mushroom Soup

main course 1~ Breast of Chicken with Duo Risotto

main course 2~ Pan Fried Butter Fish

dessert~ Fruit Sabayon

very relax... mayb the last class liao...
we all ad familiar on wat shd we do etc...
then i was doin plating...
very fun when big bunch of customers came in one shot...
we doin like those professional restaurant... hahax...

b4 operation...i was "playing" wif those fresh fruits 4 fruit sabayon...
nice colour rite...
got heart-shape strawberry summore ^^
special gift from chef...
& COD Nicole was the lucky winner...

enjoyed ^^ thanx Chef SiewLee...
& my group... Group D...
hope we can do the best in the coming practical exam...
enjoy it as well ya ^^