Thais elated over international recognition for ‘Tom Yum Kung’
This renowned spicy and sour soup, which has been passed down through generations, has garnered international popularity and is considered one of Thailand’s greatest cultural…
Food
Hanoi’s food streets: A symphony of taste in every step
The city’s sounds, the rustic charm of street stalls, and the perfect flavors — this is the soul of street food. Visitors from afar are always amazed the first time they…
How to eat well, stay sane and enjoy life with help from Japan
In Japan, people eat all manner of things fried. There are also piles of sugary treats, in both Japanese and Western varieties, and servings of vegetables can be spare. And yet,…
Thai restaurant Sorn earns Thailand’s historic first three Michelin stars
The newly released guide features 462 Thai establishments – with its first-ever Three Michelin Stars, 7 Two Michelin Stars, 28 One Michelin Star, 156 Bib Gourmand, and 270…
This ‘yang kut teh’ combines bak kut teh and China-style lamb brisket pot
Low has adopted a mix-and-match attitude to his new creation that borrows from the way bak kut teh is typically consumed: with rice and youtiao while also paying homage to the…
‘Ribbit’ or regret? Internet divided over Pizza Hut China’s frog-topped offering
According to an advertisement on Pizza Hut China’s Weibo account, the pizza was available for pre-orders from Nov 18 to 20 as part of a 169 yuan (S$31) limited-edition set meal,…
New collab alert: Miko Calo and 5 of Manila’s best chefs
Since her departure from Metronome, the talented chef’s recent movements—most significant of which are her residency at Sage Bar in Makati Shangri-La with an all-female team…
Thai rice prices surge in 2024 as demand outstrips supply
The Thai Commerce Ministry has announced an increase in Thai rice prices for 2024, with both export prices and paddy prices on the rise.
Essential Christmas Eve dinner staples remain at 2023 prices in the Philippines
Many of these essential items have remained at their 2023 prices, while others have even decreased.
Trump’s return: Boon or bane for K-food?
In the first 10 months of this year, Korea’s agricultural and food exports soared 22 percent to $8.19 billion, and the US made up $1.31 billion of the total, driven by growing…