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Smart Science: 5 Inventions Inspired By Space Technology

Many kinds of advanced technology once exclusive to astronauts have become the mainstays of our daily life. Without exception, the food industry has seen a fair share of fundamental inventions inspired by space science.

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Being Kashiwaya: Keeping Its Stars Burning Bright in Osaka and Hong Kong

How a mentor and his protégé are maintaining the same Michelin standards despite being separated by a sea.

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Guide To Coffee Cupping

Let The Coffee Academics founder Jennifer Liu show you how to taste-test a cup of coffee professionally.

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Hong Kong's Legendary Custard Mooncake

Even with countless variations and new styles of mooncakes on the market, it is still only Hong Kong's custard mooncakes that inspire a feeding frenzy. We investigate the phenomenon.

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Tipple Talk: What is Bordeaux Supérieur?

Bordeaux Supérieur is made with higher quality standards to which viticulturists and vintners must adhere in order to have this specific label.

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Sichuan Peppers Aren’t Actually Spicy

And they’re not really peppers either.

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6 Must-Haves For A Perfect Picnic Basket

Channel your inner Edouard Manet and recreate a picnic that rivals the idyllic meal in his famous painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe.

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Ask The Expert: 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Afternoon Tea

Elle Lau from Blooms Tea talks about the culture of afternoon tea, and why you shouldn’t be mixing it up with high tea.

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7 Healthy Herbal Drinks To Try

Give your immunity a real boost with this healthy concoctions.

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Basque In Glory: Get To Know The Bold, Innovative Flavours Of This Country's Cuisine

Chef Josean Alija of one-Michelin-starred Nerua talks about the cooking of his home region.

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Q&A: Portuguese Chef Extraordinaire Leandro Carreira On What Defines Portuguese Cuisine

There's more to this country's cuisine than custardy egg tarts and sweet port wine.

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Why Coffee And Wine Are More Similar Than You Think

One is usually enjoyed in the day, and the other at night, but there are more similarities between coffee and wine than you think.

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Refrigerate Or Not? 10 Kitchen Staples And Some Surprising Answers

The refrigerator isn’t the safest haven for everything.

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Ingredient Spotlight: 5 Tasty Ways To Enjoy Lardo

The gourmet version of lard is a trending ingredient in high-end restaurants.

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The Vegetarian Spectrum: A Glossary of Terms

From flexitarian to pescetarian, this glossary of terms demystifies the many ways people approach eating green.

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Ask The Experts: 11 Wine Grapes You Never Knew About

You've probably heard of pinot noir and chardonnay, but there's still a world of surprises to discover with wine grape varietals.

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The Art of Cantonese-style Porridge: Mui Kee Congee

A taste of Cantonese culinary tradition in a soulful bowl of porridge.

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A Tasty Guide To Eating Raw Fish In 7 Ways

From umami hits of soy to punchy notes of zest, we check out ways of enjoying raw fish.