Growing up in the 1950s, I well remember that mooncake celebrations were almost de rigueur among the Chinese in Singapore. No matter what the person's status is, he or she would make an effort to offer some food to the Moon, or rather the Moon Goddess, on that special autumn night – the 15th day of the Chinese 8th moon .....
If you have a little bit more room for all things mid-autumn and mooncakes, here are a few blogs you should visit:
Reminisce with
A close-up shots of mooncakes at Singapore Daily Makan Photo.
Here’s a look at the atmosphere of Chinatown during this festive season at TravelerFolio.
The nostalgia for an old brand of mooncakes in Chinatown at Entertainer.
Erique tells of his obsession for mooncakes.
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[via Peranakan Museum] click for more info
Brew On It Presenters: Devin Otto Kimble & Scott Robertson 6 November 2008, 7pm Beyond The Sling Presenter: Fabian Dahlin Koh 21 November 2008, ...click for more info
Eating On The Street Celebrate the creativing of Singapore society through time in the four Singapore Living Galleries, each with a ...click for more info
MASAK & MAKAN! Saucy Nonya 7,14,21,28 November 2008 1 session $100, 4 session $390 Limited to 12 pax only. Veteran cook and writer Sylvia Tan ...click for more info
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