Jon and Courtney wrote:

> Thanks to Reg and Ariane for their replies. Unfortunately it would cost
> U.S.$26 to ship the book from Singapore (which is more than the cost of the
> book) so I'll need to keep looking.
>
> Courtney
>
> "Ariane Jenkins" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 23:04:28 -0500, Jon and Courtney
> wrote:
>>
>>>I saw a program on FoodTV (Sara's Secrets) with guest Violet Oon
>
> preparing
>
>>>recipes from her new cookbook "Singapore Family Cookbook." I'm trying
>
> to
>
>>>locate a copy of this cookbook but can't find it anywhere. I've checked
>>>Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Jessica's Biscuit, and Books for Cooks with no
>>>luck. Has anyone seen this book?
>>
>>I Googled for it, and came up with this site:
>>
>>http://www.selectbooks.com.sg/titles/28027.htm
>>
>>No experience with this online company, though. HTH...
>>
>>Ariane
>>
>
>
>

Hmmm, sounds like time to see if you know anyone that knows someone in
the Pacific fleet that may make a port call at Singapore - or a business
person heading there for a trip. Did the Navy bit once about 20 years
ago, works fine.


jim