Thursday, February 23, 2012

Marron

Mayo on white flesh
Crustacean on a garden
Of seeds and goji

Greenhouse
100 St Georges Terrace
Perth 6000
08 94818333


Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Sticky Rice (Lo Mai Kai)

Fragrant lotus leaf
Encasing pearl rice steamed with
Meat, mushrooms, egg yolk





Dragon Palace and Karaoke Restaurant
66 Francis St
Northbridge 6003
08 92282888

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Dim Sum

1. Moneybags
Brilliant orange roe
Mixed with springy fish and wrapped
In little brown bags



2. Tripe
A crunchy feel to
Fern-like fronds of beige rugae
Suffused with ginger



3. Congee
A smooth blend of rice
Lean meat and century eggs
Green and gold sprinkles



Dragon Palace and Karaoke Restaurant
66 Francis St
Northbridge 6003
08 92282888

Apple strudel

Apple cubes within
Crumbly, flaky puff pastry
Custard and fresh cream



Corica Pastries
106 Aberdeen Street
Northbridge 6003

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Chicken Kaarage

Pop these in your mouth
Small explosions on your tongue
Crisp juicy morsels



Dosukoi - Japanese Noodle and Bubble Tea
Cnr Henderson St And South Tce
Fremantle 6160

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Friday, February 17, 2012

Pasar malam



1. Beef ribs
Freshly barbecued
Succulent and chewy meat
Crunchy pleura too







2. Croc on a stic
I am not a shoe
But a pale fishy sausage
A strange thing to try





3. Guarapo
Something to quench thirst
After a long day at work
Sugar cane and lime





4. Empanadas
Crisp, piping hot shells
Packed with pulled pork or brisket;
Guacamole sauce





5. Paella
Prawns, squid and mussels
Stir in rice on sizzling pans
Toil, boil and bubble





6. Donut
Sprinkled with sugar
Round balls of fluffy dough and
Oozing hearts of jam





City of Perth Twilight Hawkers Markets
Forrest Place
Every Friday evening (5pm – 8pm) October 2011 to March 2012

Fried Mussels and Rice noodles with marinated steamed duck

Coated with batter
Capsules of the sea emerge
Dunked in sweet chilli



Tender gamey duck
Still wrapped in flavourful skin
Hearty herbal soup



Pho Vinh Hong
2/399 William Street
Northbridge
Perth WA 6000
08 92271899

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Hot white chocolate

Light vanilla taste
Frothy Enercal flavour
Warms you to your toes

Zeo's Cafe
Mount Lawley

Savoury muffin

Bacon, cheese, onions
A pizza in a muffin
(I'll need to work out)

Monday, February 13, 2012

Smoked Salmon Benedict



The salty noon breeze
Smothering the smoked salmon
In hollandaise sauce





Cafe Elixir
3 Rocca Way
Wanneroo WA 6065
08 94045493
elixircafe.com.au

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Vietnamese drip coffee

A balmy evening
Canto pop on my stereo
Milky sweet coffee



To To Vietnamese
875 Albany Highway
East Victoria Park
6101 WA
08 93552388

Eggs Benedict and Tea


A rainbow sparkle;
Delicate fronds of seaweed
Float in ambrosia



Crisp green stems on a
Bed of eggs, ham and bagel
With a hint of herbs




Chapels on Whatley
196 Whatley Cres
Maylands WA 6051
08 92727738

Red Velvet Cupcake

Ruddy novelty
White swirls with cocoa sprinkles
Yet too dry and sweet





Sherbet Cafe Bake Shop
206 Whatley Cres
Maylands 6051 WA
08 93718004

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Breakfast at Mrs S


Open the pages
Of a whimsical story
Scented with a rose



Surprised by baked beans
Vivid reds, earthy mushrooms
Runny eggs on bread



Mrs. S
178 Whatley Cres
Maylands 6051 WA
08 92716690

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Chocolate ricotta cake and soufra

Soft veggie pieces
Sandwiched 'tween eggy layers
Topped with tangy leaves



Crack open my crust
And fall in love with my rich
Buttery goodness



Boucla Kafenion
349 Rokeby Road
Subiaco WA
08 93812841