November 5, 2014
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Deep fried black cod w soy sauce - 2+ J's comment > sooo flavorful and juicy! A touch overdone, but very crisp batter despite the amt of sauce which wasn't too salty either despite the color; also offered @ Bamboo Grove but Bamboo Grove does it a smidgen better |
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Deep fried crispy tofu - 2 J's comment > not bad; very thin but crisp batter; tofu soft on the inside; tad too much tofu to batter ratio, would have liked more crispness |
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Har Gao: Steamed prawn dumpling - 2 J's comment > not bad; fresh, juicy and fragrant prawn filling; wrapper, as before, slightly thicker than preferred but non-sticky and didn't tear |
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Siu Mai: Steamed prawn and pork dumpling topped w flying fish roe - 2 J's comment > siu mai juicy but flavors a tad subtler than I prefer |
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Crispy rice w assorted seafood (Wo ba) - 2 J's comment > very crisp rice, remained slightly crisp even after mixing w the seafood; seafood fresh, nothing smelly |
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Wu Gok: Taro & mince pork - 2 J's comment > soft taro w decent amt of pork filling; exterior crisp but would have liked more crispiness |
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Pea tips in supreme broth - 2 J's comment > tender veggies, not stringy; your avg supreme broth (FYI, 'supreme broth' is actually just chicken broth) |
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Deep fried chicken joint cartilage - 2 J's comment > crisp cartilage w decent amt of meat on same; oil tasted 'old' though, as per last visit's |
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Sauteed pork jowl w pineapple & pickled ginger - 2 J's comment > crisp pork jowl, surprisingly not too over sauced, good balance of sweet and sour flavors |
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Honey & Ginger beef - 2 J's comment > good flavor on the beef, could have used a touch more honey and less ginger, it was actually a smidgen saltier than expected; beef was also tough |
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