Tea fit for a queen

With so many hotels offering a lavish version of English afternoon tea one after another, which one do you pick for a personal day out with mum or a girly gathering with your pals?

From New York to Singapore

The gourmet grocery scene will become more competitive when ‘the Harry Winston of food stores’ launches here on 22 June.

Chef’s homecoming

After 38 years away from home, Chan Kai Hon has returned to Macau to take up the reins at Zi Yat Heen, the city’s undisputed benchmark for fine Cantonese dining.

Will power

Once dubbed ‘the Prince of Pastry’, Will Goldfarb shows how he creates happy endings on a plate with his avant-garde desserts.

Whimisical sweets

The dessert creations of Jen Shen, executive pastry chef at CUT, will strike a chord with anyone who’s spent their early years revelling in the picnics and treats of children’s literature.

FHA returns

This year’s edition of Food&Hotel Asia, to be held from 17 to 20 April, promises to be bigger and better.

The thin red line

Considered to be the caviar of the spice rack, aromatic saffron threads can awaken a staid dish, impart Mediterranean warmth to savouries, and make curious combinations with desserts.