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The First Day We Got Our Stars: Pierre Gagnaire
The renowned chef recalls what it was like to receive his first MICHELIN star for Pierre Gagnaire in Paris and shares his secret to maintaining the accolade two decades on.
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Chef David Myers Of Adrift: Fuelling His Wanderlust
The globetrotting chef finds inspiration for his cuisine and time to meditate even as he travels around the world.
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In My Father’s Kitchen
Brothers Paul and Wayne Liew, the third-generation owners of Keng Eng Kee Seafood, share the lessons on fatherhood they gleaned from their own dad that they hope to pass on to their daughters.
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Perfection In Every Cup: Chef Tetsuya Wakuda of Waku Ghin Shares His Love For Coffee
The celebrated chef from the two-MICHELIN-starred restaurant sublimely fuses the Nespresso Exclusive Selection Kenya Milima and Nepal Lamjung coffee into his culinary creations.
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Ask The Expert: How To Pick And Choose Durians
We get a durian seller to dish out six essential tips to get the most out of this year’s durian season, which has started in earnest.
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Prominent Figures Of Cantonese Cuisine: Jiang Taishi
Jiang Kong-yin was a connoisseur from the early 1900s and his family kitchen was the birthplace of many classic Cantonese dishes and the training ground for a generation of highly esteemed chefs.
Manoj Murjani: Creating Culinary Magic For Singapore Food Brands
The prolific brand maven and partner of Violet Oon Singapore is ramping up the restaurant chain’s global expansion plans.
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My Chef-Mentor And I
These top chefs share about how their kitchen mentors have given them a leg-up in their culinary careers.
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Sowing The Seeds Of Change
For Bjorn Low of Edible Garden City, urban farming is not just about growing crops, but growing people.
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Industry Insider: A Tribute To Robert M. Parker Jr.
As the father of modern wine criticism retires today, Lisa Perrotti-Brown, editor-in-chief of Robert Parker Wine Advocate, pays tribute to his legacy.
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5 Questions With The Founders Of Crusty’s On The Secrets Behind Salted Egg Fish Skin Snacks
The trio share insider know-how on the intricacies of making a packet of salted egg fish skin that tastes like it is freshly cooked at a zichar restaurant.
The First Day We Got Our Stars: Lam Ming Kin
Trace this Hong Kong native's two-decade journey to a MICHELIN star for contemporary French joint Longtail in Taipei.
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Chef Spotlight: Alain Passard Is One Cook With Two Lives
Almost 20 years ago, French chef Alain Passard of three-Michelin-starred L’Arpège took a risk by taking all meat dishes off his menu, pioneering a new wave of plant-based cuisine.
5 Questions With Janice Wong On Creating Unique Experiences
The maven of dessert art talks about creating unique experiences at every level of a dessert empire that spans restaurants, dessert concepts, edible art experiences and a global range of confectionaries.
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What I Think About My 4-Hands Partner: Leong Chee Yeng And Kelvin Au Yeung
The duo talk about their upcoming collaboration and what they think of each other.
Chef Spotlight: Daniel Boulud Looks For Happiness In The Kitchen
Behind the stove in every Michelin-starred restaurant is a great chef. We find out more about their passions, their inspirations and what drives them to create some of the culinary world’s most unforgettable dishes.
5 Questions With Julien Royer On His Food Taking Flight
The chef of two-Michelin-starred Odette talks about taking his cuisine beyond Singapore shores into the sky with Air France and to Hong Kong for his first overseas foray.
Industry Insider: 10 Fruitful Tips
COMO Shambhala’s resident dietician Eve Persak shares how you can make the most of fruit, such as when to buy organic and the merits of frozen fruit.