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The Anatomy of the Quintessential Singaporean Breakfast: Kaya Toast, Eggs, and Kopi
This National Day season, peel back the layers behind the popular sweet-and-savoury local breakfast of kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and kopi to uncover Singapore's heritage.
Is Buah Kulim (Jungle Garlic) the More Sustainable Alternative to Truffle?
Does Malaysian Buah Kulim, or Jungle Garlic, hold the potential to replace the elusive truffle? Chefs Darren Teoh of two-MICHELIN-Starred Dewakan in Kuala Lumpur and Johnson Wong, recipient of the Malaysian MICHELIN Guide Young Chef Award 2024, tell us their thoughts on the locally sourced gem.
Kueh 101: Your Guide to Enjoying Kueh in Malaysia and Singapore
Multi-varietal, overflowing with richness and sweetness, and always vibrantly coloured, Kuehs mirror the joie de vivre of both countries' local culinary culture. Here are some of the popular kueh that can be found in Malaysia and Singapore.
The Different Types of Kway Teow Dishes in Malaysia and Singapore
The ubiquitous Teochew flat rice noodles are showcased in various cooking styles across Southeast Asia — especially in Malaysia and Singapore. Learn about their different styles, their origins, and where to find them in the two neighbouring countries.
How Four MICHELIN Restaurant Chefs Celebrate Eid al-Fitr
Four UAE chefs of diverse cultural backgrounds share how they traditionally celebrate Eid al-Fitr.
Seoul hotels to start your day with spring flowers
Book a hotel in the neighborhood best known for all types of spring flowers in full bloom in Seoul. Seoul is expected to have flowers in full bloom throughout the weekend and the following week.
A Guide to Vietnamese Coffee
In Vietnam, coffee isn't merely a beverage, it's a social ritual.
Behind-the-Bib: Selamat Datang Warong Pak Sapari's Secrets to Success
Former engineer turned third-generation hawker and entrepreneur, Sumadi Sapari, tells us about keeping tradition alive through food, as well as business acumens that have turned Selamat Datang Warong Pak Sapari into a success beyond Adam Road Food Centre.
Behind the Dish: Restaurant Zén's "French Toast"
The story and inspiration behind one of Restaurant Zén’s most iconic dishes, shared by Toraik Chua, one of the restaurant's most recently appointed executive chefs.
Behind the Bib: Penang Road Famous Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow
We sit down with Penang Road Famous Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow's owner, 67-year-old Lim Chong Jin (also known as Jin Kor), about the story of how his newly recognised Bib Gourmand char kuey teow stall came to be.
A Guide on How to Pair Tea with Food by Esora Singapore
At MICHELIN-Starred Esora, tea specialist Kate Pascual shares her secrets to crafting a perfect tea pairing with dishes.
Iconic Dishes: Recipes to Celebrate Ramadan With
The holiest event in the Muslim calendar, Muslims the world over would practise abstinence from any food or drink from dawn till dusk. The breaking of the fast at the end of each day is a time for family and friends to gather and break their fast together. Here are some dishes that they celebrate with, and where to find them in Malaysia.
Behind-the-Bib: Ah Hei in Kuala Lumpur Continues the Family Legacy of Bak Kut Teh
Carrying the torch into its 33rd year, this family-owned business is a testament to the resilience of tradition balanced with innovation.
Same Same But Different: The Different Types of Chicken Rice Around Asia
Unlike the age-old puzzle — which came first, the chicken or the egg, there is no such quarrel over the chicken and the rice when it comes to which was first discovered by humans for consumption. Let's explore the various renditions of chicken rice across Asia!
The (MICHELIN) Guide to Napa Valley
Where to sip, indulge, and rest in California's famed wine destination.
Iconic Dishes: Love Letters and Other Sweet Snacks for Your Sweetheart
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, and what better way to a loved one’s heart than to offer and share sweet treats.
The Code of Curry: Rishi Naleendra Shows Us the Curries of Sri Lanka
At Kotuwa, a well-loved Bib Gourmand spot in Singapore, Rishi Naleendra provides an edible crash course on Sri Lanka's famed curry dishes and more.
COQODAQ: It’s Not Just Fried Chicken
Simon Kim’s newest restaurant rethinks Korean-American fried chicken.