The Flavoursome Journey

A shocking news of pork DNA were found in Cadbury chocolate in a largely Muslim population's Malaysia . It is really a sad news for Muslim especially those Cadbury chocolate's lovers.   Not just the Muslim, pork allergic and vegetarians consumers were affected too. Whose faults? Who to blame? Everyone has their own different views.  There are some possible reasons of pork DNA found in the chocolate. 1. Cross-contamination 2. The gelatin gel. 3. The lard So who to blame? Blame the people of health minister? They were the one who found out this issue. How would the people know that the chocolate contained pork DNA if the authority didn't inform the public.   Blame Cadbury Chocolate Company? Or the ingredient's suppliers? They need to find out what cause the pork DNA traced in the chocolate. The QA department in Cadbury manufacture must be very headache and busy.  This lesson has taught the food industry especially manufacturing side of please be seriou

A whisper to commercial bread fashion in Malaysia I feel so good to have wholemeal bread for breakfast after having the sinful white bread for weeks. I don't think the bread is expensive in Malaysia however the variations are quite limited compare to Australia. Nowadays, most of the Malaysian are still preferred white bread than other bread type. One of the main reason is the culture. People in Malaysia are so used to eat white bread. Huge populations of us grown up with white bread. Secondly, the texture of white bread is much more better than wholemeal. Even people debate about the price and flavour between Massimo and Gardenia. Which one cheaper? Which one softer? Which one tastier? The other reason is the price. My home-made yummy egg sandwich. I am good in making sandwich - tasty and pretty. No joke. Somehow it is good to see there are at least a few brands of wholemeal bread on the supermarket shelves. Hope to see there will be more variations coming out in a few