Day 7: food, drink and sights

Green plate: nasi lemak, consisting of rice, chicken wing, over-easy egg and a side of cucumber and pine nuts. This is the standard Singaporean working-man's breakfast.

Singapore Sling:
1 1⁄2 ounces gin
1⁄2 ounce cherry heering
1⁄4 ounce Cointreau liqueur
1⁄4 ounce benedictine
4 ounces pineapple juice
1⁄2 ounce lime juice
1⁄3 ounce grenadine
1 dash bitters
I will be learning how to make this drink asap.

Next is claypot rice: absolutely delicious but it takes a while to make. Also beware the bones, I swear they just chop up a whole chicken and toss it in.

P.S. Yes, that is a soccer field floating on the river in the second-last pic.Read more