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.
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.
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.
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.
The chef-owner shares his feelings about getting a MICHELIN star recognition within eight months of opening innovative restaurant Impromptu By Paul Lee in Taipei.
Portuguese chefs such as José Avillez of two-Michelin-starred Belcanto are combining the country’s fantastic produce, rich culinary heritage and modern sensibilities with great aplomb.