technique
Three Kitchens, Three Culinary Styles
It takes time, experience and finesse to present an ingredient to the customer as a dish. To transform that ingredient to different tastes, textures and appereances through various cooking methods, and to create layered flavors.
The Knife Techniques and Spirituality of Seiji Yamamoto, Chef of RyuGin, a Three-Star Michelin Restaurant
Knife techniques can change the flavour of food. What is the essence of this delicate skill when it is honed to its finest edge?
Technique Thursday: What Is Emulsification?
What you need to know about the technique for making the creamiest, silkiest sauces and dressings.
Ask The Expert: Swedish Cooking Techniques
Tristin Farmer, executive chef of Restaurant Zén, the Singapore outpost of three-Michelin-starred Frantzén in Sweden, highlights the Swedish influences in his cuisine.
How to Perfectly Cook a Suckling Pig at Home
Lord Stanley’s Rupert Blease gives us all the info.
Kitchen Language: What Are The Basic Knife Cuts?
Sharpen your knife skills with this handy guide to cutting terms like julienne, chiffonade and brunoise.
Kitchen Language: Know Your Knife Cuts
Sharpen your knife skills with this handy guide to cutting terms like julienne, chiffonade and brunoise.
What Is Cryoconcentration?
A look at the technique used to reduce liquids without heat.
Kitchen Language: What Is a Quenelle? (Video)
Hilton Singapore’s new executive pastry chef Cindy Khoo demonstrates this deceptively simple technique that elevates any plate to fine-dining standard.
Kitchen Language: What Is A Quenelle?
Hilton’s new executive pastry chef Cindy Khoo demonstrates this deceptively simple technique that elevates any plate to fine-dining standard.
Technique Thursday: 6 Tips For A Great Roast
Executive chef Ian Hioe of The Carvery dispenses advice for perfect meat every time.
Kitchen Language: What Is Dum Pukht?
This traditional Indian slow-cooking technique allows the dish to breathe and seals in all the flavours.
Kitchen Language: What Does En Vessie Mean?
In this French cooking technique, wrapping meat "in bladder" before poaching ensures a moist dish that is infused with flavour.
Pro Tips On Chopping Up A Whole Cooked Chicken
Besides family and friends, chicken is probably the next most important thing in a festive Chinese dinner. Celebrity Cuisine’s executive chef Cheng Kam Fu shared with us the know-hows of chopping up a cooked whole chicken.
Turn Your Kitchen Scraps Into Flavourful Powders
Zafferano’s new head chef shows how you can repurpose food waste into flavour-packed powders for cooking, marinating and plating.
Cold Brew Tea’s Time Has Come
Making a refreshing drink doesn’t get any simpler than adding cold water to tea leaves, and it’s all the rage at the moment.
The Beauty Of Basmati
Consider using more of this wholesome, fragrant and surprisingly versatile rice in your everyday cooking.
The 5 Mother Sauces of French Cuisine
These five sauces are integral to French cuisine.