Category: Family Recipe

21st January 2022

Macau Coloane Wharf noodle shop

Every time you visit the Coloane Wharf, you shall pass the noodle shop, which always bounded full of people. The owner of this property is just opposite to the shop “Ying Kei Fish stall” for half a centuries. Born in a family’ seafood supply background, who now currently own this family-owned noodle restaurant place; would like to locked down considerable...

Categories Alleyways/Cha Chaan Teng/Chicken Rice Noodles/childhood memories/Dried Wonton Skin/Family Recipe/Fish Paste Noodles/Heritage/Uncategorized

27th October 2021

The Long History Ice Cream Lai Kei

Yes, bingo, you got it right; That’s the nostalgic ice cream shop, a must eat shop when everyone visit Macau. It has been in business for more than eighty years, including the “cart trolleys” initiated back in the 1960s; Till they moved to the Ho Lan Luen store. The Lai Kei ice cream currently operated by the third generations, mainly...

Categories Afternoon Tea Time/Alleyways/childhood memories/Dessert/Family Recipe/Uncategorized

19th October 2021

Macanese Curry Samosa

Today we will introduce every Macanese family most popular knowing-how to make “The Macanese Samosas”. Apart from that, Other popular Macanese food also included Apabicos, Chilicote, Chilicote-Folhas, and fried curry minced pork Pãozinhos, Recheado etc. The Authentic samosa The traditional Indian mixed vegetable curry samosa we ate nowadays; was all about the delicious aromas with mustard and mint alienated sauce...

Categories Afternoon Tea Time/Bacalhau croquette/childhood memories/Crunchy Snacks/Family Recipe/Macanese/Macau Culture/Uncategorized

8th October 2021

Cozinha Aida

A friend of mine made a booking appointment with his skin allergic doctor one day; its almost impossible to look for a good parking spot, eventually ending up as his designated driver; Meantime, enjoying a decent Portuguese lunch next door. The missing Cozinha Aida Restaurant, which haven’t been there ten years ago, is located at Avenida de Sidonio Pais, right...

Categories Alleyways/Bacalhau croquette/Beef and Pork offal/childhood memories/Dessert/Family Recipe/Heritage/Macanese/Macau Culture/Uncategorized

25th August 2021

Chui Yuen Kei Macaroni

Every time after a weekend Coloane trial hiking, we would definitely go for a quick visit “The furious Macaroni guy”; Coloane Chui Yuen Macaroni Cha Chaan Teng. Though it sounds scary; the name actually came from my husband one time when he hurried rushing for his “food order”. The shop go extremely busy and causes this old folk made a...

Categories Alleyways/Breakfast/Cha Chaan Teng/Family Recipe/Intense soup/Macau Culture/Old Street/Photography/Rice Noodle/Uncategorized/Wooden House

19th August 2021

U Bo Wo Health Regimen Corner

Every time felt dizzy or staying up late night from work; I always think of going to the herbal tea corner and eager for a bowl of “chinese herbal tea”. Followed by the rise and rapid casino development over these recent years, more and more people have neglected soups and medicated diets for health well-being; That all means everyone must...

Categories Alleyways/childhood memories/Chinese Herbs/Complicated/Family Recipe/Old Street/Uncategorized

17th August 2021

The Bird’s Paradise Midnight Bakery

The Wheat Bakery located in Horta da Mitra, has been patronized them when young till now for more than thirty years; I believed many locals might not aware of this shop. Most products are home-made, mainly wholesaling local supermarkets within Macau like say Seng Cheong, Veng Kei supermarkets, etc; available for sale at specific period, which, they quite popular. As...

Categories Alleyways/Breakfast/Cha Chaan Teng/childhood memories/Family Recipe/Heritage/Old Street/Uncategorized

9th August 2021

Luen Kee Noodles

The long-established Luen Kee noodle shop has been in business for more than twenty years. I believed most people in Macau have patronized them. Once hit evening time, in between intersections of Avenida Ferreira Amaral and Ouvidor Arriaga, every passersby got attracted by sparkling lights every night. Shop’s display window completely filled with white smoke, and the food aroma in...

Categories Alleyways/childhood memories/Dinner/Family Recipe/Food/Intense soup/Lunch/Macau Culture/Old Street/Rice Noodle/Uncategorized

12th May 2021

Bacalhau à Brás

Believed majority of locals and tourists are very well familiar with “Bacalhau” delicacy. Originate from the Portuguese wordings, became today’s world famous word “Bacalhau”; Strictly speaking, “Portuguese salted fish”; that is, made from marinated dried cod fish, by many people from different places. Relatively speaking, Bacalhau is not a Portuguese native product. In order to preserve the flavor of the...

Categories childhood memories/Complicated/Family Recipe/Macau Culture/Portuguese Cuisine/Seafood/Uncategorized

30th April 2021

Mercado de S. Domingos Municipal Complex

St. Dominic’s Food Mall is located on the third floor of the Municipal Complex Market, one of the oldest property stationed in Macau. Counting back its operation since 1998, it has a long history of more than twenty years. If you wish to eat some authentic local flavors, the Dominic’s Food Mall can find lots of varieties and specialties that...

Categories Afternoon Tea Time/Alleyways/Barbecue pork/Beef and Pork offal/Breakfast/Cha Chaan Teng/Chicken Rice Noodles/childhood memories/Dessert/Dried Noodle/Family Recipe/Fish Paste Noodles/Food/Uncategorized