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Wei Zhong's Online Diary: Wikipedia Meetup (Singapore). I hope you all don't mind my using your real names because that's how I blog my other outings as well. —Goh wz 16:01, 23 June 2006 (UTC) Of meetups on 5 continents, this was one of the best! It was certainly the longest and most active (the first Sydney meetup comes a close second).
Erionota thrax, the palm redeye [1] or the banana skipper, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found from India, [1] through south-eastern Asia to Papua New Guinea. In the north it is found up to southern China. It is an introduced species on various Pacific islands, including the Solomon Islands and Hawaii.
Banana leaf Carp pepes, carp fish cooked with spices in a banana leaf. Making of banana leaf plates which replace paper as a waste solution. The banana leaf is the leaf of the banana plant, which may produce up to 40 leaves in a growing cycle. [1] The leaves have a wide range of applications because they are large, flexible, waterproof and ...
Sambal pari, also known in English as stingray sambal or spicy banana leaf stingray [1] and by the Malay name ikan pari bakar (barbecued stingray fish), is a Malaysian/Singaporean seafood dish. Prepared by barbecuing stingray, it is served with sambal paste atop. Sambal pari can be easily purchased at hawker centers in both Malaysia and Singapore.
Lontong is an Indonesian dish made of compressed rice cake in the form of a cylinder wrapped inside a banana leaf, [1] [2] commonly found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Rice is rolled inside a banana leaf and boiled, then cut into small cakes as a staple food replacement for steamed rice. The texture is similar to that of ketupat, with ...
Dona Manis is a bakery at Katong Shopping Centre in Marine Parade, Singapore. Established in 1992 by Tan Tieow Teong and Soh Tho Lang, [ 2 ] the shop is widely known for its banana pies. [ 3 ] Following Tan's death in April 2024, Soh—who had been Dona Manis' chief baker—left the business to establish her own bakery next door; Tan's daughter ...
The term "banana money" originates from the motifs of banana trees on the currency's 10 dollar banknote, seen here at the bottom. The Japanese government-issued dollar was a form of currency issued for use within the Imperial Japan -occupied territories of Singapore , Malaya , North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei between 1942 and 1945.
Hawker center in Bugis village. A large part of Singaporean cuisine revolves around hawker centres, where hawker stalls were first set up around the mid-19th century, and were largely street food stalls selling a large variety of foods [9] These street vendors usually set up stalls by the side of the streets with pushcarts or bicycles and served cheap and fast foods to coolies, office workers ...