Re: [100attendees] Local coffee/tea (Was:Bringing Medications to Singapore)

[Pat Thaler <[e-mail]>]

I'd appreciate a clue as to how to pronounce "teh"

On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 6:06 AM, Ted Lemon <[e-mail]> wrote:

> Urk. I probably can't drink that. Nobody uses paper filters?
>
> On Nov 7, 2017 14:25, "Bill Silverajan" <[e-mail]>
> wrote:
>
>> With the exception of some local coffee shops which use instant coffee,
>> most local coffee shops offer filtered (except instead of a paper/metal
>> filter, it uses a "sock") coffee. However, the exact process varies
>> considerably: Some place ground coffee into the sock before pouring water
>> in similar to drip-thrus while others first mix the ground coffee with hot
>> water before filtering.
>>
>> There's a fairly informative and accurate article about Singaporean
>> kopitiam culture and its history here: https://epicureandculture.com/
>> an-introduction-to-singaporean-kopi-culture/
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On 07/11/17 13:40, Ted Lemon wrote:
>>
>> What about filtered coffee as opposed to espresso-based drinks?
>>
>> On Nov 7, 2017 10:27, "Wang Guilin" <[e-mail]> wrote:
>>
>>> If anyone is interested in really local food and snacks, one of the best
>>> places is: Lau Pa Sat (Telok Ayer Market), 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
>>> 048582.
>>>
>>> An introduction from Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lau_Pa_Sat
>>>
>>> It is in Central Area, easy to access.
>>>
>>> Guilin
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: 100attendees [mailto:[e-mail]] On Behalf Of
>>> Bill Silverajan
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2017 4:57 PM
>>> To: [e-mail]
>>> Subject: [100attendees] Local coffee/tea (Was:Bringing Medications to
>>> Singapore)
>>>
>>> My two cents on the local coffee/tea culture:
>>>
>>> You can visit Ya Kun outlets (http://www.yakun.com/) throughout the
>>> island to sample chinese coffee but try it with a local favourite called
>>> kaya toast, which is served as toasted white bread together with a slab of
>>> butter and a spread called "kaya", which is either a greenish or yellowish
>>> creamy textured coconut egg jam.
>>>
>>> There's a Ya Kun outlet in the shopping center adjoining the conference
>>> venue.
>>>
>>> For a different take on the local coffee or tea, the Indian-Muslim
>>> community serves something called Kopi Tarik (pulled coffee) or Teh Tarik
>>> (pulled tea) that could perhaps be found in the restaurants and food courts
>>> in Little India. Teh Halia (ginger tea) is another local favourite.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> On 07/11/17 06:36, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>>> > I like the way that the medications thread has switched to coffee, my
>>> > main regular medication...
>>> >
>>> > On 07/11/2017 16:23, Rajnesh D. Singh wrote:
>>> >> "Good coffee” =
>>> >> Jewel Coffee https://jewelcoffee.com/our-outlets/
>>> >> <https://jewelcoffee.com/our-outlets/> - nearest one is in Millenia
>>> >> Walk - use the underground walkway to Suntec City and cross the road,
>>> >> or walk down Raffles Blvld towards the sea - building is next to Pan
>>> >> Pacific Hotel. If ~10mins walk qualifies as nearby
>>> >>
>>> >> Or CCSH https://papapalheta.com/pages/cshh-coffee-bar <
>>> https://papapalheta.com/pages/cshh-coffee-bar> - not nearby.
>>> >>
>>> >>> On 7 Nov 2017, at 13:59, Randy Bush <[e-mail]> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> where is good coffee nearby.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
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