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6 Herbs and Spices Used In Middle Eastern Cuisines
The colourful cultures of the Middle East conjure up images of nomadic bedouins, gorgeous handwoven rugs and majestic domes which rise into the sky but underneath it all, is a rich cuisine seasoned with a unique set of herbs and spices. Here's more.

Behind The Bib: Depot Road Zhen Shan Mei Claypot Laksa
Why claypots make for better laksa.
The Rise of Southeast Asian Chocolatiers
A small band of Southeast Asia-based chocolate makers is turning the $100 billion chocolate industry on its head — by producing world class chocolate bars from locally grown cocoa beans.
Behind The Bib: Alliance Seafood
The brothers behind Alliance Seafood tells us more on what goes into one of Singapore's iconic dishes.
Technique Thursdays: Why Asian Breads Are Softer Than European Breads
Fat, sugar and a Japanese-invented dough named tangzhong make a world of difference to bread textures.
What We Ate: Traditional Hokkien And Teochew Chinese New Year Dishes
Chef/owner Tho Cheng Kia of Hokkien restaurant Quan Xin Yuan and Mr Lee Chiang Howe, of Teochew restaurant Huat Kee shares their traditional Chinese New Year dishes.
What We Ate: Traditional Cantonese and Hakka Chinese New Year Dishes
Master Chef Hooi Kok Wai of Dragon Phoenix and Mr Lai Fak Nian from Plum Village tells us more about traditional dishes served on the Cantonese and Hakka tables this time of year.
6 Native Australian Ingredients And What They Taste Like
These ingredients aren't the easiest to procure this side of the planet but chef Sam Aisbett of Whitegrass stays true to his culinary creed and includes them in his menu for a taste of home.
Your Guide To The Types of Chicken Used in the Culinary World
Because not all birds are made equal.
Behind The Bib: J2 Famous Crispy Curry Puff
Curry puffs with a Bib Gourmand? When it's as deftly put together as Lee Meng Li's version, it's easy to see why.
Why Newby Teas Founder Nirmal Sethia Wants You To Stop Drinking Your Tea With Milk
We get an exclusive chat with the business powerhouse behind the world’s leading tea brand
10 Upcoming Food Trends in 2017
From Sichuan cuisine making a splash in the West to the rise of traditional Korean fine dining. We scour the globe for a hint of what’s to come.
This Honey Made From The Nectar of Ancient Trees Tastes Like No Other
It starts with terroir and ends with techniques that respect the magic of honey.

Behind The Bib: Lagnaa
How one man went from being so poor that he couldn’t afford a signboard to getting a nod from Michelin's inspectors.

There Are Two New Wagyu Brands In Town, And Chefs Are Obsessed With It
Here are 5 reasons why.
Behind the Bib: Shish Mahal
North Indian plates and Nepalese dishes hog the limelight at this restaurant that’s stood the test of time
11 Official Michelin Guide Social Media Accounts To Follow
Fun fact: Some of the Michelin inspectors have access to twitter. Want to know their thoughts? Here's some accounts to follow, and more.
Behind The Bib: Wedang
Quality, not quantity, at this Michelin-listed stall that features Indonesian food