tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post7625024436954887811..comments2024-03-09T16:16:47.540+08:00Comments on Gastronaut: Where Would We BeโฆWithout Ellice Handy?Gastronauthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15591269300622243167noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-80376957512835090642021-10-29T00:34:18.425+08:002021-10-29T00:34:18.425+08:00It's differentIt's different Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04418168427756676087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-41956916360414265972021-05-07T08:08:20.507+08:002021-05-07T08:08:20.507+08:00Please let me know if the book, Our Favourite Reci...Please let me know if the book, Our Favourite Recipes Introduction by Ellice Handy is the same as My Favourite Recipes? Foreword said it's MGS centenary cookbook. Hope to have a reply.Travellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07228462024119194529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-70646591052247944172020-05-18T22:23:33.231+08:002020-05-18T22:23:33.231+08:00Now I get this book from google,Thank You๐๐ผ๐๐ป๏ฟฝ...Now I get this book from google,Thank You๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ปAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02147885491665852276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-37312217822037203152020-05-18T22:20:50.949+08:002020-05-18T22:20:50.949+08:00Hi Iam Nalini,after 10 years I get this because in...Hi Iam Nalini,after 10 years I get this because in 2010 I shift house my husband loss the book. NOW IAM VERY HAPPY๐๐๐ค๐คAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02147885491665852276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-25600562428025822582016-12-13T13:04:01.763+08:002016-12-13T13:04:01.763+08:00I am very excited to have found this thread though...I am very excited to have found this thread though am posting late. I have a "Second Edition 1960" from when I was in the Peace Corps! It's a treasure but is falling apart and I think I'll spring for a newer one. I noticed that there's also a "Our Favourite Recipes". Anyone know how that differs from "My Favourite Recipes? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229209575274525650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-39209698358147728242016-08-01T14:40:47.455+08:002016-08-01T14:40:47.455+08:00Hi Ellice Handy's recipes have been republishe...Hi Ellice Handy's recipes have been republished and is available in Singapore and online on Book Depository - http://www.bookdepository.com/My-Favourite-Recipes-Ellice-Handy/9789814189392?ref=grid-view and http://www.bookdepository.com/Our-Favourite-Recipes-Ellice-Handy/9789814189460?ref=grid-viewMik Weishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14260647488828084885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-8660296824942295122016-04-26T12:18:48.004+08:002016-04-26T12:18:48.004+08:00Hello Lonely mum, im looking for a copy of the Red...Hello Lonely mum, im looking for a copy of the Red book, as i lost mine..is it possible to make me a copy..i pay pay for it..my email address is mrsjanettan@gmail.com, thank you so much..love her receipies..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-9403771234073540932016-02-11T01:02:21.794+08:002016-02-11T01:02:21.794+08:00Hello Bilin and Everyone
I am doing research on Si...Hello Bilin and Everyone<br />I am doing research on Singapore Eurasian Women over the next 18 months and would be grateful if you could tell me whether Ellice Zuberbuhler Handy considered herself Eurasian or Anglo-Indian?<br />Thank you for your help<br />Denyse Tessensohn<br />puterim@gmail.comDenysehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11003015004249308946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-86963519720517449792014-08-31T16:41:13.111+08:002014-08-31T16:41:13.111+08:00Wow, keep the book well. Wow, keep the book well. Gastronauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591269300622243167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-32787572290916090492014-08-31T16:40:15.816+08:002014-08-31T16:40:15.816+08:00Wow, nice to hear. : )Wow, nice to hear. : )Gastronauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591269300622243167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-92227618274031875032014-07-10T13:08:46.670+08:002014-07-10T13:08:46.670+08:00I found a 1970 printing of the book whilst going t...I found a 1970 printing of the book whilst going through some of my mum's old stuff. <br /><br />The book also had so many annotations and recipes of her own.<br /><br />It was like a time capsule... I remembered all the food that she used to cook when I was a kid. I'm way past 40 now.<br /><br />I'm going to try cooking some of the dishes soon.TheHuggyBearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08872030206935057494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-49373474239735356862014-01-12T11:12:44.571+08:002014-01-12T11:12:44.571+08:00My Favourite Recipes is available online at http:/...My Favourite Recipes is available online at http://www.kinokuniya.com/sg/index.php/fbs003?common_param=9789814189392ekghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08079090242236330070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-22251045997603571472013-12-09T00:00:12.003+08:002013-12-09T00:00:12.003+08:00I still have the red book and am looking after it ...I still have the red book and am looking after it preciously. How do we get the new publication. Would love to get it for my daughter in UK. My e mail address is pamelasundram@yahoo.comlonely mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17231292370644253621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-7245094389425547612013-11-08T02:18:47.318+08:002013-11-08T02:18:47.318+08:00Ooops, I mean to say...wooden vintage benchOoops, I mean to say...wooden vintage benchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-18489333820731403282013-11-08T02:16:43.015+08:002013-11-08T02:16:43.015+08:00Ms Ellice's husband was a Dr whose Dispensary-...Ms Ellice's husband was a Dr whose Dispensary-cum-hospital was at Hill Street, Singapore.It was situated at the foot of Fort Canning Hill.They have had an only daughter, now in Australia.Dr Henry gave my dad his vintage beach which he has been lying upon, up till today.My dad is 82 this year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-52550517366456447232013-08-28T19:08:50.778+08:002013-08-28T19:08:50.778+08:00Republished in KL and Singapore, available @ Kinuk...Republished in KL and Singapore, available @ Kinukuniya KLCC.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-53144581505864425452013-07-14T23:47:52.789+08:002013-07-14T23:47:52.789+08:00This book has been recently republished by Landmar...This book has been recently republished by Landmark Publishing. Perhaps you could get it on online now. Enjoy!Gastronauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591269300622243167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-53833193223395472622013-07-11T06:45:43.496+08:002013-07-11T06:45:43.496+08:00Sitting in my office in Vancouver - I thought of E...Sitting in my office in Vancouver - I thought of Ellice Handy and her Coconut Candy recipe (which is the best recipe by the way) and decided to google her name. I still have the 1950 something ediion - it is falling apart - but I still use her recipes - her cakes are the best - just like old days. I wish I could buy a new edition of her book for my daughter and son - as they love the real authentic singaporen food - which is slowly fading away.<br />Pls let me know where I can buy it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-69551251500395113212013-06-10T23:49:31.198+08:002013-06-10T23:49:31.198+08:00Her book was my aunts "bible" and my cou...Her book was my aunts "bible" and my cousin still has it - a real early edition from the 50s or early 60s where the recipies says 10 cents tau gay and 20 cents long beans if I recall correctly. :-)<br /><br />The new addition at Books Actually costs $49. They still have the weights and measures in katis and lbs. Lovely.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-81226534351412334852013-05-05T05:34:41.677+08:002013-05-05T05:34:41.677+08:00My mum had this book and swore by it as a foreign ...My mum had this book and swore by it as a foreign lady married to a Malaysian trying to get to grips with a new cuisine in the early 70's! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-13933433228513753562013-02-26T17:07:07.703+08:002013-02-26T17:07:07.703+08:00It's very kind and generous of you, Irene. I ...It's very kind and generous of you, Irene. I would love to have a look at these books soon.Gastronauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591269300622243167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-71263808435177337892013-02-26T00:26:31.518+08:002013-02-26T00:26:31.518+08:00Great work and thanks David for writing about Elli...Great work and thanks David for writing about Ellice Handy! Incidentally I have a compilation of her recipes under this cookbook "Female Cookbook 1976 featuring Ellice Handy Recipes". I have my mother in-law who passed me some "antique cookbooks" to thank for and am willing to share the book with others. ;)<br />Irene Foonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-4013623287455080472013-01-25T13:17:28.320+08:002013-01-25T13:17:28.320+08:00I found out about this book just recently!
It'...I found out about this book just recently!<br />It's published by Landmark Books. They don't seem to have a website though!<br />It's available at Books Actually. http://booksactually.bigcartel.com/product/my-favourite-recipes-by-ellice-handystewiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14550134722904302586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-64218813365558546492012-07-16T17:35:36.232+08:002012-07-16T17:35:36.232+08:00Hi Christine, I am told that the publisher is reis...Hi Christine, I am told that the publisher is reissuing the book in the last quarter of 2012. Please keep a lookout for it at the bookstores or ebay.Gastronauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591269300622243167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958747643454268268.post-51641506653966129692012-07-14T22:41:35.442+08:002012-07-14T22:41:35.442+08:00Hi Rachael,
I am trying to acquire a copy of this...Hi Rachael,<br /><br />I am trying to acquire a copy of this book but can't seem to find one anywhere! My grandmother had one, which was passed on to my mum, but I'd really like a copy of my own as we live on different continents. I had the priviledge of tasting the many dishes as a child and would like my child to have the same wonderful experience. Any idea where I could get one? Your help is much appreciated. <br /><br />Kind regards.<br /><br />Mrs. Christine HallAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14291395999016529249noreply@blogger.com