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Separated At Birth: Bangkok’s Chef Ton and Singapore’s Chef Han

5 ways these two chefs share remarkably similar career trajectories.

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Passing Down The Love For Food

Time-honoured recipes and decades-old culinary traditions are the hallmarks of these third-generation local restaurants

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Meet Mezcal, The Spicier Cousin To Tequilla

The time is ripe to savour one of Mexico's lesser-known imports, worms and all.

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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.

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Sichuan Peppers Aren’t Actually Spicy

And they’re not really peppers either.

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A Taste of Childhood: Chef Tam Kwok Fung’s Glutinous Rice Dumpling Soup

For chef Tam Kwok Fung of Macau’s Jade Dragon, glutinous rice dumplings signify family reunion – a tradition that he guards zealously by keeping the recipe close to his heart.

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7 Things You Need to Know about Peruvian Cuisine

From ceviche to quinoa, Peru has made a mark on contemporary food trends, but its food can actually be traced to a thousand years ago.

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Spotlight: 5 Must-Know Dishes In Southern Thai Cuisine

Popular Bangkok-based restaurant Khua Kling Pak Sod introduces us to the signature dishes that make up Southern Thai food.

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Whisky Highball: A Cocktail That No Longer Belongs In Dive Bars

This whisky and soda concoction gets a luxe update in the hands of Japanese bartenders.

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Technique Thursdays: Why Tempura Is No Longer Just A Cooked Food Menu Option

Fresh ingredients with a bit of crunch is the mark of good tempura.

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Kitchen Language: What Is A Solera System?

Spanish for "on the ground", the solera system is a technique for aging alcohol by fractional blending.

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On Trend: Fancy Mocktails Are The Latest Cocktail To Have In Bars

This virgin drink is growing up and going places.

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Technique Thursdays: The Secret To Finger Lickin' Good Southern Fried Chicken

Here's the trick to juicy meat and a crispy golden skin.

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Home Is Where The Hearth Is

These top chefs came to Singapore armed with their love for cooking. They cooked, they ate, they stayed.

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Old Favourites, New Twists: 8 Restaurant Dishes Inspired by Singaporean Flavours

Singapore inspired dishes can at times veer on the gimmicky. But in the right hands, the meeting of divergent flavours and techniques can produce truly stunning creations.

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Cool Beans: 7 Types Of Coffee From Around The World

These roasted chocolatey beans produce a fragrant delicious brew that can be enjoyed in more ways than one.

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Remaking a Singaporean Treasure: Chef Jason Tan’s Interpretation of Kaya Toast

This national day, we spotlight a local chef celebrating his Singaporean heritage by bringing his favourite childhood food into the realm of fine dining.

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Rishi Naleendra From Cheek By Jowl On Beating The Odds And Getting A Michelin Star

The Sri Lanka-born chef might not have wanted to work in the kitchen as a child, but he has come full circle to find his happy place.