Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 4th of October this year and the main highlight of this Chinese festival would be the exquisite mooncakes. It’s the next best festival after Chinese New Year because this is the season to savour mooncakes with tea. But this year, Shang Palace at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore presents us with a selection…
When it comes to our local Hawker food, we would associate it with oily fried food like Char Kuay Teow and Fried Carrot Cake. Sadly, there isn’t any famous hawker food which can we truly label it as ‘healthy’. Nutritionally-speaking, hawker food may not be that wholesome but cultural-wise, it is part of our Singapore…
With so many food options these days, it would be an excuse if you are telling me that it’s hard to eat healthily. And if there aren’t any healthy food choices you can make on Deliveroo, then perhaps you can try food delivery services that deliver convenient and wholesome meals to your doorstep for…
There are plenty of cafes and restaurants serving good food which look delicious and highly-‘instagrammable’. It may be a great hit with the younger crowd but the older generation like our parents and grandparents might just want a simple, hearty and warm home-cooked dishes. My folks, especially, prefer simple homecooked meals that use fresh ingredients only,…
This marks the year of Jubilee and also the year of Rooster which probably another year of good tidings. The joy that we Singaporeans are enjoying has transcended into this festive abundance where massive crowds of people spending lavishly on Chinese New Year goodies in Chinatown and queuing up for hours just to get their…
I’ve been to Hong Kong a couple of times now and it is a well-known food haven in Asia for a very long time. They may not have presented in their dishes in a super stunning way or in an ‘instagrammable’ fashion, but in terms of taste, they nailed it right on that sweet spot.…
If you are a buffet fanatic, you should not give the buffets here at Pan Pacific Orchard a miss. The buffets offered at 10 at Claymore is by far one of the most reasonably priced buffets offering a good spread of seafood and meat delicacies. They are known for their Asian specialties like Penang Laksa…
It’s CNY and if you are looking for a way to stay in touch with your Chinese roots or just to get a taste of the Chinese culture, you can start hanging out at Chinese cafes and restaurants which offer a good selection of authentic Chinese cuisines. And if you are craving for some good old’…
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A great way to celebrate Mothers’ Day is having a family gathering over a good meal and sweet treats. After all the hardwork and effort that all mothers invested to set up a family, it will be such a warm and heartening sight for them to see their family gathered together at the table to…
