tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post4352237029671130899..comments2023-10-24T17:44:10.625+08:00Comments on Quay Po Cooks: Chwee Kueh and one of my favorite childhood gamesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-8758050545377010232012-03-23T20:22:33.903+08:002012-03-23T20:22:33.903+08:00That toy looks so colourful! I have never come acr...That toy looks so colourful! I have never come across it. Must be fun to play. Love your chwee kueh. I have not tried that too. Looks delicious...mmm. The recipe is not too difficult. Hope I will try one day. Thanks very much for sharing. MaryMoh at http://www.keeplearningkeepsmiling.comMaryMohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06115230664317125733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-28820294209243516262012-03-23T19:58:03.814+08:002012-03-23T19:58:03.814+08:00Kenny, I have to say this is a good recipe and thi...Kenny, I have to say this is a good recipe and this is my mum's favorite. You know to get a compliment from a good writer like yourself is unreal to me. I have to pinch myself to see if I am hearing this in my dream. heheQuay Po Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828992142187594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-40719035763394881302012-03-23T19:12:41.581+08:002012-03-23T19:12:41.581+08:00Oh I haven't had chwee kueh in ages - yours lo...Oh I haven't had chwee kueh in ages - yours look so yummy. :)<br /><br />The nice part about reading your blog posts is that I get to satisfy my desire for a good story as well as my gluttonous appetite at the same time! :DKenny Mahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10858453655208305063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-12467142696631257842011-03-09T20:30:14.878+08:002011-03-09T20:30:14.878+08:00shaz, you are most welcome and hope to see you aro...shaz, you are most welcome and hope to see you around often.Quay Po Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828992142187594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-15910560155848487252011-03-09T11:13:45.230+08:002011-03-09T11:13:45.230+08:00What a great find! I didn't know they sold tho...What a great find! I didn't know they sold those anymore. My mum tried to teach us how to play it but we never got the hang of it. It's similar to the game "hacky sack" played with a beanbag. Thanks for the chwee kueh recipe too, yum.shazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06536552327023867787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-34121413566899894072011-03-02T09:01:44.740+08:002011-03-02T09:01:44.740+08:00Darling: I am so satisfied with both our meals yes...Darling: I am so satisfied with both our meals yesterday. Now I feel I don't have eat for the next 2 days! hehe<br /><br />Sonia: You are most welcome. Can't wait to have another eating session with you this coming Saturday. I am looking forward to meet your prince and princess:D<br /><br />Diane: It was really fun but now I cannot even kick it 3 times and keep it off the ground. I leg is telling me that, "Hey! have you forgot your age?" hehe<br /><br />Ameena: Many thanks for your kind words. I am not a good story teller and my English is just so so. I just write out my thoughts to share with my friends and readers.Quay Po Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828992142187594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-86561004395190902632011-03-02T00:58:54.577+08:002011-03-02T00:58:54.577+08:00Lovely recipe but I especially love your story! I ...Lovely recipe but I especially love your story! I love how you intertwine both and make your posts so interesting.<br /><br />I am a huge fan of rice cakes! Thank you for the wonderful idea.Ameenahttp://fancythatfancythis.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-13650071831111630762011-03-01T22:33:37.964+08:002011-03-01T22:33:37.964+08:00The game sounds like fun :) Great recipe.DianeThe game sounds like fun :) Great recipe.DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-20462871559887277362011-03-01T21:59:31.609+08:002011-03-01T21:59:31.609+08:00Thanks for sharing the nice childhood story. I lik...Thanks for sharing the nice childhood story. I like this kueh too.Sonia ~ Nasi Lemak Loverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05419159376275343283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-43544703737375153662011-03-01T18:45:20.924+08:002011-03-01T18:45:20.924+08:00OK Darling, lets go outside and kick a few around ...OK Darling, lets go outside and kick a few around so we can work up an appetite for noodle night. (Yikes I can't stop thinking about Hokkien Mee!). P.S. I don't think the "yin" will work as well as a hacky sack."Simplifried"https://www.blogger.com/profile/02593184931318391388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-34808391033192921722011-03-01T11:35:18.051+08:002011-03-01T11:35:18.051+08:00Zoe, me too, I love LOTS of with my chwee kueh. I...Zoe, me too, I love LOTS of with my chwee kueh. I am glad to know so many of my friends knew the game. Have a nice day my friend.Quay Po Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828992142187594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-46203085620288272872011-03-01T11:30:36.344+08:002011-03-01T11:30:36.344+08:00I used to ask for lots of extra chay po for mt chw...I used to ask for lots of extra chay po for mt chweeh kueh. <br /><br />I remember the game as well but I'm not too good in this.Zoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07421563268838633392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-38674030431341811782011-03-01T10:44:58.549+08:002011-03-01T10:44:58.549+08:00Lequan: You may want to try to make a
"Yn&qu...Lequan: You may want to try to make a <br />"Yn" for your kids and teach them how to play it. Oh, how I wish you are staying nearby and I can send you a dozen of the quiche.<br /><br />Medeja, Cathy, yummychunklet: thanks:D<br /><br />Eugene: Yes these old games bring back lots of childhood memories for lots of people. I don't know how to make chai poh from scratch and do not have a recipe for that either. I will find out from my mum and if I learn anything, I will email you ok?<br /><br />Belinda: So happy to hear that you got the earrings and like it. <br /><br /><br />Wendy: Ya lor... hehe<br /><br />lena: I am surprised to hear you know about Theatre Street. I wonder if my mum knows your grandma. Ya, chwee kueh is the same as put chai koh.<br /><br />Alan: You got my right:D You are absolutely right. The rick cake is nothing without the chai poh.<br /> <br />tigerfish: Can you buy chwee kueh at your end or do you have to make it yourself when you crave for it?Quay Po Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828992142187594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-31270044918385394952011-03-01T10:31:24.717+08:002011-03-01T10:31:24.717+08:00Once in a while, I miss Chwee Kueh for weekend bre...Once in a while, I miss Chwee Kueh for weekend breakfast :Otigerfishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13575213806359208350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-66268575858570791812011-02-28T23:31:27.422+08:002011-02-28T23:31:27.422+08:00Yum! Looks like an interesting dish, and what a gr...Yum! Looks like an interesting dish, and what a great story!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-68695571693159799412011-02-28T23:20:13.769+08:002011-02-28T23:20:13.769+08:00hi veronica! hope i got your name right!
Chwee ku...hi veronica! hope i got your name right!<br /><br />Chwee kueh is one of my favorite snacks too! The chai poh is really the soul to good chwee kueh! thanks for sharing this, have to find time to make these!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-12946073343974850352011-02-28T23:15:21.451+08:002011-02-28T23:15:21.451+08:00i know theatre st, my grandma used to stay there a...i know theatre st, my grandma used to stay there and i'm not too quite sure if i have really stayed there before..even if i did, that would probably be a short period of time. surpisingly, i do not know about the 'yin'. the one that you're showing here is so colourful, are you going to play with that or keeping it for memories? your chwee kueh looks good..i think they are the same as 'put chai koh'..maybe smaller in size..lenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16425536535768950935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-45548913613439092602011-02-28T22:09:57.233+08:002011-02-28T22:09:57.233+08:00Of course he hasn't seen this before. It's...Of course he hasn't seen this before. It's a Chinese game, Hahaha!WendyinKK https://www.blogger.com/profile/08266961453200555850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-66855088087460059912011-02-28T21:09:11.449+08:002011-02-28T21:09:11.449+08:00Oh, I've seen these...never could figure out h...Oh, I've seen these...never could figure out how to play with it properly! This looks beautiful. And thank you again for the lovely earrings!!Belinda @zomppahttp://www.zomppa.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-30918178730522426472011-02-28T20:26:22.703+08:002011-02-28T20:26:22.703+08:00You just brought back memories of tikam tikam, zer...You just brought back memories of tikam tikam, zero point, and collecting erasers printed with national flags! Would you happen to have the recipe for making chai poh from scratch?Eugene @ FoodandScenthttp://www.foodandscent.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-22321417522852471752011-02-28T18:32:02.239+08:002011-02-28T18:32:02.239+08:00I love chwee kueh! yours looks fantastic ;)I love chwee kueh! yours looks fantastic ;)CaThYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16550802526092138865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-54014008907571004312011-02-28T18:07:11.129+08:002011-02-28T18:07:11.129+08:00Nice story and very cute rice cakesNice story and very cute rice cakesMedeja- CranberryJamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03443935521811548759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-83063596126186284542011-02-28T15:02:32.721+08:002011-02-28T15:02:32.721+08:00I have not heard of yin. Thank you for describing ...I have not heard of yin. Thank you for describing that game and introducing it to me. It's amazing how kids get easily bored with all the technology and toys they have these day, but back then the simplest toy could offer hours of fun. <br />These rice cakes look so yummy. I'd love a couple right about now.LeQuanhttp://www.luvtoeat.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-76791550927175347592011-02-28T14:59:49.523+08:002011-02-28T14:59:49.523+08:00David, Elin, Lois: Thanks, comments like yours kee...David, Elin, Lois: Thanks, comments like yours keep my blog going. Please know they mean a lot to me.<br /><br />Ann, Ah Tze: Well I tried to kick the "Yin" yesterday and you know what? I cannot even get a score 3!! I remember my hightest score as a kid was around 100. <br /><br />Wendy: I don't think it is called shuttle cock although I can understand why you think so. Maybe there is no English name for this game as my quaylo said he has never seen anything like that before.<br /><br />Swathi: They are sweeter as you grow older:DQuay Po Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828992142187594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2916295961525889716.post-77553804577510426052011-02-28T13:20:09.129+08:002011-02-28T13:20:09.129+08:00childhood memories area always sweet. You dishes a...childhood memories area always sweet. You dishes are delicious.Swathihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292753459968878119noreply@blogger.com