Brian Chin recalls a childhood where he, his parents and 2 siblings shared a single room. 32 years back, his parents, David and Maureen were using the rest of their home as a makeshift central kitchen for their business, Dave’s Deli. At 37 years old, David was looking for an …
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Going vegan no longer means having to give up all your favourite sweet treats and desserts. While many F&B establishments have taken to adding vegan dessert options to their menus, specialty stores selling vegan treats are also gradually popping up around the island. One of such stores is Kind Kones, …
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Drazen Zigic / Shutterstock.com The last thing you want on Thanksgiving is an undercooked turkey or overdone biscuits. That’s why careful preparation goes into the big day. Whether you’re cooking for two people or 20, it pays to have a fully stocked kitchen — and we’re not just talking about …
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Wellness war on gluten notwithstanding, bread is wonderful. The toasty, crunchy outside, the soft, pillowy inside—if you’ve mastered making it yourself I salute you, as I still regularly think about a fresh-from-the-oven loaf I was served (mind you, I paid extra for it) at a farm-to-table restaurant about nine months …
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Cloud kitchens have now become a common way for F&B businesses to start up with low capital as they’re essentially ready-to-use kitchen spaces. These businesses don’t have to take on the risk of a long-term space rental and expend capital on cooking ware, amongst other initial costs. While TCH Foodworks …
Read More »Photo by fizkes / Shutterstock.com Dreaming of new kitchen cabinets? A brand sold at the nation’s largest home improvement store chain might be among your best options. The American Woodmark brand, sold exclusively at Home Depot, earned the highest customer satisfaction rating in J.D. Power’s latest annual Kitchen Cabinets Satisfaction …
Read More »Photo by Stokkete / Shutterstock.com Homeowners who recently purchased kitchen appliances give two brands especially high marks, according to J.D. Power’s 15th annual Kitchen Appliance Satisfaction Study. Samsung and LG swept the top customer satisfaction rankings in the survey. Samsung took five of the top honors, while LG took the …
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“We’re not just a cloud kitchen. We’re a social kitchen,” says Alvin Yapp, co-founder of The Social Kitchen. Launched last Saturday (August 1), the social enterprise opened its flagship kitchen at the Y cafe in YMCA at Orchard Road. They are dubbed Singapore’s first social enterprise cloud kitchen, which provides …
Read More »Photo by MilanMarkovic78 / Shutterstock.com The coronavirus outbreak has closed many restaurants and shifted others to takeout and delivery only. Stay-at-home orders in many states also have sparked a cooking and baking frenzy among many people who might never have considered themselves to be competent home cooks. Well, get out …
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