Sunday, October 23, 2005
haha...dunno what to write leh....hmm....the practicals now are getting more and more 'nan'...cos gotta find ur own recipe and 'create' ur dish....to say the truth....im not a really creative person by nature...serious....and my plating sux big time...haha...plating is an idea...of how u want to present ur food on the plate....there are alot of ways to present ur dish ma....the main thing is to have the contrast of colours and the 'height' of the food...hehe.....very hard leh...like the last practical...wah piang...realised that all my food are orangey in colour...wah piang~!haha....anyways....thurs was an international chef's day....and i was one of those who volunteered to go to help out....but my group is the 'special' one...where we gotta go to swissotel kitchen extra extra early....to package the food....into like bento type of lunchboxes....pretty fun....but pretty tiring too....now then i know the seriousness of mass production....u do this...i do that....i was the one who gotta place the cover over the boxes....seems easy?wait until u do it....doing abt 300-400 in....we reached at 6.30...we finished at 9.30...and halfway thru...(got a total of 9 people there)....5 went off....so ended up with 4 people lor....imagine doing so many in so little time....haha....*backache*....but fun lah....then after that Jasmine Ng...she represents Singapore for culinary competitions overseas de.....she drove us to harbourfront...and i met ace and tony...ace's fren there..that tony hor....hai...the first sentence he spoke...i felt like bashing him up already leh~!!becos i asked him what bus to take....direct translate from chin"yao ta(step) se ma bus?"...then he said...bus cannot step one...if not will flatten..haiz...anyways...we then went to east coast to cycle....cycle for 2 hrs...then they went off....from there....i started to search for Pasta Fresca dunno what resturant....i was walking from 5.35 to 7.30....just to find that place~!!and God tested me in my preserverence....really....walking for so long.....i cannot even tahan from yishun to khatib....what can u say when i walked the ENTIRE east coast....haiyo....until now....my butt and legs still hurt...haha~!exercise~!Breakthrough~!!
&i'ld stand by you}
{5:44 PM,â¥}
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