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Eat/Drink
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The sweet taste of Bangkok's Chinatown
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Ed Sheeran design Heinz Ketchup bottle sells for £1,500
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One for the rodent: Rats a cheap street snack in Cambodia
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The ‘gift’ of Tunisia’s delicate date palm drink
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TedboyCooks: Where young kids learn to bake and cook during school holidays
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Italy’s top female chef mixes it up with flavours from a tiny island
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Sam's Kitchen: Bangsar's new secret spot serving banana leaf rice packed with flavour
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Michelin-starred Gaggan in Bangkok to shutter on August 24
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Scientists produce radioactivity-free Chernobyl vodka
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Legendary French restaurant Fouquet's to open at the Louvre Abu Dhabi
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All-natural and low-sugar: Kombucha takes the US by storm
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Artificial 'tongue' can distinguish between whiskies
GLASGOW, Aug 7 — Scientists revealed yesterday they have come up with an artificial “tongue” which can distinguish subtle differences between whiskies. Experts at the...
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In England, Trappist monks join blessed company with brotherly brew
MOUNT ST BERNARD (Britain), Aug 6 ― A faint waft of malt drifts over the walls of the tranquil Mount St Bernard Abbey in central England as brewmaster monks are hard at work...
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Syrian eateries flourish in the heart of Sudan’s capital
KHARTOUM, Aug 5 — In the heart of the Sudanese capital, crowds are drawn by mouthwatering aromas to Syrian eateries that line an upscale Khartoum neighbourhood. The tantalising...
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Albanian mussels suffocate as global warming takes toll
BUTRINT, Aug 4 — Violet Mihasi doesn’t hide her concern while working on her barge on a salt lagoon in the southern tip of Albania, her mussels clinging to ropes dangled in...
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Enjoy a 'muhibbah' spread of dishes at this Indian food stall in the heart of Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Sure, there are many stalls offering Indian food at every corner of our hungry city, but this stall is different because it offers a daily spread that...
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Golden brew: Rare Assam tea bags world record at auction
GUWAHATI (India), Aug 2 — A rare Assam tea has sold for a world record price at auction in India, highlighting a boom for speciality teas while the industry as a whole is in...
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'Plates': Why a print magazine offers food for thought in this Digital Age
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Print is dead, haven’t you heard? At least it seems that way as more and more traditional print media such as newspapers and magazines are switching to a...
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Pop-up food hall coming to the foot of the Eiffel Tower
PARIS, Aug 2 ― Starting on August 3, Paris's Quai Branly, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, will be the site of a smorgasbord of tantalising tastes and smells, with a...
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Italy bars McDonald’s fast-food amidst monuments of ancient Rome
ROME, July 31 — Italy’s Culture ministry today barred the construction of a McDonald’s fast-food restaurant next to the ancient Baths of Caracalla in Rome, with Mayor...
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Sophie the robot whips up oodles of Singapore noodles
SINGAPORE, July 30 — A Singaporean engineering company has built a robot that can serve up a piping hot bowl of laksa, one of the city-state’s most well-known dishes, in just...
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Pizza Hut testing pizza pick-up lockers in the US
DALLAS, July 30 — No time to make dinner after a long day at work? Pizza Hut is testing a new concept which will keep your order hot in a special locker, allowing you to pick it...
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Smoky tea baked in clay: Tandoori chai heats up Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, July 29 — It’s a cuppa like no other. Every evening in Islamabad a crowd arrives at Sanaullah’s street stall to taste his “tandoori chai” — milk tea served...
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How to eat like an Argentine
BUENOS AIRES, July 27 — What looks like a croissant, tastes almost like a croissant but isn’t strictly a croissant? Breakfast time in Buenos Aires, where locals enjoy...
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Bugs up: Cape Town restaurant serves insect menu
CAPE TOWN, July 25 ― Mopane worms are a traditional snack in South Africa, but a Cape Town restaurant is set to crawl into the history books as the first to serve a full menu of...
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Aussie ‘MasterChef’ judges get the chop
SYDNEY, July 24 — The hosts of Australian television’s popular and long-running MasterChef cookoff have walked out of the kitchen en masse amid a dispute over pay. Producers...
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US fake meat firm mounts challenge to legal restrictions
NEW YORK, July 23 — A US firm that sells turkey-flavored tofu has taken legal action against a law that prohibits use of the word “meat” to describe its products, amid a...
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PPP Coffee at REXKL: How a pop-up café can bridge communities
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Most pop-ups come and go. Typically a temporary fixture to publicise a new product or brand, they are a great way to test the market for consumer...
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From Bethlehem basement, Palestinian distiller toasts global acclaim
BETHLEHEM, July 22 — In his Bethlehem cellar, distiller Nader Muaddi made fewer than 500 bottles of his liquor last year but has won international accolades and now aims to help...
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Kitchen disruption: Better food through artificial intelligence
WASHINGTON, July 21 — Looking for that perfect recipe, or a new flavour combination that delights the senses? Increasingly, players in the food industry are embracing artificial...