Right from the moment you step into the property, you are dwarfed by the majesty of the meandering 20 metrelong torii gates that seem to go on forever—and do not get us started on the colossal multi-faced bell and matching footbridge. And majesty is the exact way to describe one of the crown jewels of the iconic American hospitality institution: Tao Group Hospitality.
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New Blood
The next-generation is breathing new life into the forgotten art of spice-mixing, peppering the traditional trade with renewed ideas and fresh perspectives.
Sharing Is Caring
Compared to its flagship at Serene Centre, Fat Belly Social at Boon Tat Street is a classier and bolder affair, in more than one sense.
Nutmeg's Role In Singapore's History
From tales of it being used to ward off the plague in mid-1300s Europe to one of the ingredients in dessert, we have all known, tasted, or at least heard of nutmeg. But not many know of the spice’s role in Singapore’s history.
New And Improved
The ever-profound chef-owner Kenjiro ‘Hatch’ Hashida finds more room, three to be exact, to express a Ha Ri philosophy at Hashida Singapore’s new location at Amoy Street.
Pairing Spice-Driven Cuisines With Wine
Pairing spice-driven cuisines with wine has long been a challenge but with a little imagination, it doesn’t have to be.
Let Land Grow Wild
Niew Tai-Ran has worn many hats: aeronautical engineering major, investment banker, avid surfer, and, for the last 14 years, winemaker. Discover how this Malaysia-born, Singapore-native is championing the “do-nothing farming” philosophy at his vineyard in Oregon.
The South Asian Misnomer
Incredibly diverse and varied than most know, Indian food is far more intriguing than butter chicken or thosai. Here is a crash course on the extensive cuisine from region to region, recognisable for the seemingly infinite ways of using spices.
Keepers Of The Spice Trade
From its glory days along trade routes to pantry staples all over the world, spices have become so commonplace that we’ve taken them for granted. For these three trailblazers, however, spice is their livelihood and motivation: Langit Collective working with indigenous rural farming communities in Malaysia; IDH’s Sustainable Spice Initiative; and chef Nak’s one-woman mission to share forgotten Khmer cuisine.
Sugar, Spice And Everything Nice
Like food, spices bring vibrancy and variety to alcoholic beverages. Surfacing in unexpected ways on the palate, find everything from cumin to tamarind, cloves to cardamom enriching these drinks.
Building Blocks From The Archipelago
For the smorgasbord of dishes found in Indonesian cuisine, it is a little known secret that the modest bumbu, in all its variants, is the bedrock of such flavourful fare.
Jailed in place of businessman, 'proxy prisoner' tells MP cops.
A 45-year-old in MP's Jabalpur who is out on bail after spending 84 days in prison has alleged that he was jailed in the name of a 70-year-old man in a case of fraud.
खैरागढ़ में मतदाताओं ने तोड़ी चुप्पी, 77 फीसदी मतदान
उपचुनाव को लेकर मतदाताओं में जबर्दस्त उत्साह, सुबह से ही बूथ पर उमड़ी भीड़
KTR dares Cong to come out with graft evidence
IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday dared the Congress to approach Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), ACB, Vigilance or the courts if the party has enough proof to support its allegations that the State government was steeped in corruption.
Women leaders hail UP's ‘MY' model
THERE are several factors that helped BJP retain power in Uttar Pradesh. Many women leaders of party attributed the victory to the MY (Modi-Yogi) model of governance.
Hilary Duff HOW I TRY TO MOTHER
THE STAR SPILLS ON RAISING THREE KIDS WITH HER NEW GIG
‘Finally back to normal': As Delhi reopens fully, hope for the future
ZERO DEATHS IN A DAY, ACTIVE CASES DIP BELOW 2,000
Leander guilty of abuse, says court, orders relief for Rhea
Mumbai: A metropolitan magistrate’s court has held that tennis player Leander Paes committed various acts of domestic violence against former partner model-actor Rhea Pillai.
Love, Socially
How former stylists-turned-fashion influencers Komal Pandey and Siddharth Batra have become social media's hottest power couple
Revanth meets Komatireddy in bid to call truce with seniors
TPCC chief A Revanth Reddy at MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy’s residence on Tuesday
Diwali bonanza: 3 mega movies light up screens again
THE SHOW IS BACK: Sooryavanshi, Annaatthe, Eternals expected to together match first-week sales of 2019 level