Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Ouch...

Todae didn't go for lunch... -_-
goz got major VIP function...
den ah gong and lau peh come up...
sian...
skipped lunch todae...

so the function starts at 12 pm...
which they tuu until 1pm den come down and eat...
who are they?
major big shots from Swissôtel and such...
some from Merchant Court...
all them F&B directors etc etc...
lau peh assist ah gong for a demo cooking for them guests...
and me...
they send me to die...
everybody scared of death...
so throw me there...
in-charge of foie gras station...
beside ah gong and lau peh while they cook...
-_-
LOL... half of the time i was looking out the window...
trying to locate different areas in Singapore...
i think i see MacRitchie Reservoir...
i can really see very far...
trying to visualise an outline of Singapore...
and it was then...
i realised...
dat Singapore IS INDEED VERY SMALL!!!
i think i can see Johor...

ok... back to topic...
i was left to die... doing showmanship for the VIPs...
but lucky not many ppl eat foie gras... LOL...
but many tried our kopitiam laksa...
which another guy was serving beside me... LOL...

after dat...
the usual high-tea buffet...
same old boring stuff...
den after dat... went in to cut potato wedges...
and i cut myself... :(
not very deep on my finger though...
but traces of blood can be found on the floor...
and my apron... XD
had a few warnings while i was cutting the potatoes...
knife slipped and almost touched my finger...
but luckily... it didn't...
i knew i was going to be cut by the knife...
but i ignored them warnings and continued cutting...
and indeed... as i have forsaw...
the blade sliced through my left index finger...
the the rest was history... LOL...

now i'm hungry...
didn't eat for the entire dae...
gtg look for food...
ciao...

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Slow dae...

Pretty slow dae todae...
high-tea buffet 40 pax oni... Zzz...
so boring...

next week working 3-11
means i'll be doing alá carte...
dat word have an air of stress in it...
LOL...

ARGH!!!
dunno wat to blog...
Zzz...
good nite...

Monday, June 4, 2007

Hot Vs Cold

Ok... 1 week in Equinox - Cold
and another in Equinox - Hot
time for a comparison...

the results?
Equinox - Hot...
Win 1:0

becoz of several reasons...
or maybe...
if u truely love someone...
u'll be oblivious of all his/her flaws...
hot sae cold not good...
cold sae hot not good...
so... the only way... is to see for urself...
and i vote for... hot...

todae working 1-9...
coz got function going on in the private dining rooms...
60 pax private buffet
and 16 pax set dinner
also got asian set dinner...
got a couple of shifus from chinese banquet come cook...
LOL...
i get to eat some suckling pigs... yum yum...
ohhh... i'm so into asian...
so much nicer dan western food...
though i like steak... :P

todae came a new SHATEC trainee...
name's Liu Jin... (i think)
i suppose she's my senior... hahaa...
but todae i teach her some operation procedures for buffet...
LOL... i 1 week lao jiao... :P

k... tomoro going back to 10-6
back to same ol' lunch and buffet business...

Sunday, June 3, 2007

Photos of my love

This post is gonna be VERY long...
literally...
not becoz of words... but pictures... LOL
well... here it is...
by request from Eugene... hahaa...
wanna fight who in "higher position" :P
the long awaited photos are here...
the view dat captivated my heart...


City View, where the merlion looks like ikan bilis and Fullerton Hotel look so cute...


Boat Quay, clusters of little buildings and see Funan? remember Petals?


Ahhh... The Esplanade, and the future Integrated Resorts (Under Construction) and behind lies Marina Bay



The Oriental Hotel and Marina Mandarin sitting on top of Marina Square



The roof tops of Pan-Pac and other hotels, Singapore Flyer in the background



Look how "short" Raffles Hotel is... LOL... hi WL!!! Also the Roof of Raffles the Plaza


View of Fort Canning Park and further down, Orchard


Bugis and the little DHL balloon. I can see my home from here... It looks like a footstep away... LOL... Home never seemed so near... :P

And for them Northlanders... search for ur homes here... View of Toa Payoh and Ang Mo Kio and the like...

69 Videos

The video quality isn't really very good...
forgot to set to better quality...
for more clearer view...
please refer to the photos...
anyways... here they are...
my view from Equinox... lvl 69...




View from Orchard to Bugis




View from Bugis to Esplanade




View from Marina Square to Boat Quay

Saturday, June 2, 2007

Secret Recipe : Chawanmushi

Secret Recipe for Chawanmushi
*psst* do not leak out...
NOT!!!... LOL...

2L eggs (packet)
5.5L Water
500ml Japanese Mirin
Dashi stock seasoning (to taste)

- Separate into small individual cups
- Steam for 8 minutes
- Serves 250 pax

again... buffet runner...
other dan dat... nothing much...
i wanna something new!!!
doing the same things over and over again is boredness...
anyway...
tomoro working 1-9 XD
maybe doing alá carte...
yay?

who's playing Granado Espada?
i in Pachebel Server...
come find me...
Family - Soviet

Friday, June 1, 2007

Tobleroned - (Past Tense)

Seems like i'm running the buffet myself...
LOL...
i'm the only one topping up the things...
aside from pastry and garde manger...
this is a good sign...
it means i noe wat i'm doing... :P
i'm starting to like Equinox - Hot...
or maybe...
becoz i already made up my mind long ago...
so i have the drive to work in here...
yet so little in other outlets...
i cannot make it in Equinox - Cold...
i'm so like a lost duck in there...
Zzz...
maybe becoz i dun like veges... LOL...

went down the lift to lunch todae...
saw a room service trolley in the lift...
but no owner... LOL...
left wif leftovers from guests' breakfast...
noticed...
there is a piece of toblerone untouched by the guest...
so i took it... hahaa...
put into my pocket...
will eat it later...
later came an entire dae later...
which i forgot abt it totally...
until i was in the locker room...
and in my pocket...
i remembered my meltedrone... -_-
well... put in in my fridge and ate it at home... :P
it's in my tummy now...
XD

been thinking these few daes...
opening a stall wif friends...
hmmm...
not quite a bad idea actually...
food for thought... :P