This five-bedroom family home was built on good architectural bones and a great relationship between the owner and the designers. ASIH JENIE find out more.

These leaders don’t wear capes but their selfless response to help the sick, the vulnerable and the disadvantaged during the Covid-19 pandemic places them in the league of the heroic.

Amassing a cult following in recent months, these homegrown cafes, eateries and home kitchens are wowing diners with innovative ideas, fresh new flavours and DIY kits that are simply mouthwatering.

These recipes make the most of the latest research in weight loss, gut health and intermittent fasting to take healthy eating to a higher level.

Together with your votes and our industry insights, we bring you our 11th Domestic Diva Awards – your essential shopping guide for the best in food pantry items, household must-haves, and home and kitchen appliances.

Make a comforting and filling meal using the humble spud and a variety of toppings.

Got half an hour? Then dinner’s sorted.

Change up your everyday stir-fry dishes with unexpected ingredients to enrich flavours and enhance textures

We know it’s tough to prep a wholesome meal on busy weeknights, so we’ve picked out some trusty soup recipes you can prep ahead over the weekend, and freeze. From a hearty French Onion Soup to yummy Chicken Pho, there’s something for every night of the week!

Eat well, live well. It used to be that doing so meant indulging in the likes of foie gras and wagyu – but not anymore.

Level up your Lunar New Year feast with these impressive recipes filled with wonderful, familiar flavours and “good luck” ingredients.

ZUCCHINI, LAMB & MISO RICE BOWL.

Jewel Changi Airport is taking dining to a whole new level at an enchanting lush oasis.

CBD favourite Maggie Joan’s gets a new head chef.

Find out what these chefs are whipping up for their family dinner this Christmas – and no, they’re not all roast turkeys and hams.

Everyone enjoys the year-end parties, but who can say they like cooking for so many people at home? Take the stress out of holiday get-togethers by catching up with the ones you love over these delicious bites at Jewel.

Whether you want to feast with the family or grab some light bites, these new dining options at basement one and level one are guaranteed to satisfy any craving.

An affordable and hearty culinary spread that’s big on taste and flavours, for that indulgent – yet healthy – outing.

These tasty treats are easy to make and perfect for entertaining

Place noodles and flavour sachets in a large heatproof bowl.

Get to know the top fi nalists of Shape Fit Girl 2019 through these fun facts.

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We show you how to make these much-loved hawker dishes and they’re easier than you think!

When you’re so busy during the week, it’s easy to whip out the phone and send for food.

…it’s an experience your kids won’t forget. Dress like mermaids or unicorns and dine like your kid’s favourite movie characters at these themed eateries around the region. By SASHA GONZALES

Fight fatigue and get your daily dose of energy with Lao Xie Zhen Premium Boiled Essence of Chicken.

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Who says you have to sacrifice taste when you’re watching your diet. If you’re keen on shedding some weight, but don’t intend to neglect your taste buds, we’ve got just the dishes for you. One serving for any of these recipes is under 300 calories!

Fight fatigue and get your daily dose of energy with Lao Xie Zhen Premium Boiled Essence of Chicken.

Time to revisit the Hill.

Time to revisit the Hill.

Fight fatigue and get your daily dose of energy with Lao Xie Zhen Premium Boiled Essence of Chicken.

The fresh, new approach to this beloved cuisine puts a twist on traditional dishes, with an emphasis on vegetables prepared in wildly creative ways. The result is bright, beautiful, and intensely flavourful. Here, two top chefs share the meals they love – and you will too.

Packed with nutritious goodness, these flavourful bowls let you #eattherainbow with ease. And they are perfect for a post-workout meal.

The Peak asks gourmets for their dining picks here and abroad. Here, in their own words...

Stay strong with healthy, vibrant taste sensations that will help you restore and reenergise.

Healthier replacements that look and taste good.

Stock your freezer with hearty dishes that will make quick, wholesome dinners on busy nights

Busy days call for one-pot meals that nourish and satisfy the whole family, like these delicious creations from a mummy food blogger.

Vaccinations are a rite of passage for every Singaporean child, but what if your kid is sick before an appointment, or misses a booster dose? Find out the answers to these and other pressing questions.

When it comes to improving brain function, memory, focus and concentration, some foods are better than others, say nutrition experts. Here’s how to serve them so your kids can get the most nutrients out of them.

If there’s a last minute group of friends coming over, whip out these addictive nibbles – they are not as complicated as they look.

If there’s a last minute group of friends coming over, whip out these addictive nibbles – they are not as complicated as they look.

Stuck for time but still want to serve up a mouth-watering meal?

Whether you’re craving a rich feed or watching your waistline, there are delish choices to suit your mood .

If you're houseproud and love to entertain at home, you'll want the very best for your family and guests!

Whip up the most delicious and nutritious meals at home with these award-winning cooking ingredients and food must-haves.

Sundays are best spent with your loved ones over good food and fun. ELISA CHIA reviews three family-friendly hotel brunches.

He was just a preschooler, but Adam weighed as much as a grown man. His mum tells EVELINE GAN how she turned his diet around after many tears and tribulations.

The one dish that cuts across societal strata deserves a tribute.

It’s no easy feat being this toned and svelte, even if you’re blessed with good genes. Model Aimee Cheng-Bradshaw spills her stay- slim strategies in this candid interview about all things Shape.

What we’re all talking about this month

Despite a hectic travel schedule, Singapore-born businesswoman Kashma Budhrani makes it a point to have chicken rice once a week.

Forget greasy nuggets made from mystery meat and salty, cheese-laden pasta dishes. SASHA GONZALES finds eateries that serve healthier children’s meals that will have your little ones asking for seconds.

To celebrate National Day, we asked chefs to give their signature twist on their favourite Singaporean dish.

Is your weaning guide all about potatoes and pasta? ELISA CHIA and EVELINE GAN ask the experts about barley water, bee hoon and feeding, Asian-style.

Get the why, when, what and how on introducing solid foods – as well as cow’s milk – to your baby.

Focus on recuperating during your confinement period instead of slaving over the stove. MIA CHENYZE susses out popular confinement food delivery services to consider.

Today’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistants can tell us what a thing is, like the weather, the square root of 2, and whether a tomato is a fruit or a vegetable.

Fitness fanatic. Avid reader. Advocate of a plant-based diet. The chairman of The Prive Group breaks all stereotypes to redefine the image of a modern-day restaurateur.

Check out these Artisan products and grass fed free range angus beef from these 4 online grocery stories bringing farm-fresh goodness to your kitchen table!

Having pre-dinner drinks is a great way to start an evening at Origin Grill & Bar. Decked out in dark wood and dotted with plush leather chairs, Origin Bar has a convivial vibe that makes you relax immediately. We enjoy the namesake Origin cocktail, a gin-based thirst-quencher made with spiced pineapple and sugar cane. We also have our eye on other intriguing cocktails such as Leaf The Curry (think curry leaf, tamarind, cardamom and aged rum), and tempting bar snacks (poached lobster roll with trout caviar, anyone?). Alas, dinner beckons.

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We’re bringing this delicious but notoriously tricky cuisine to your kitchen. Here, five classic dishes become flavour packed, healthy, and transporting yet so surprisingly simple.

Fast, fresh and delicious – whip up one of our no-fuss meals tonight!

Whether they’re for Raya or a weekend family get-together, these creative recipes give old favourites a palate-fascinating twist.

Eating clean is mummy influencer BELLA KOH’s mantra when it comes to feeding her daughter. Here, she shares some easy recipes you can replicate at home.

They’re quick, easy and on-trend. These easy, yummy meals will hit the spot every time.

Chock-full of chicken and veggies, this is a hearty classic that will delight both young and old.

We all check online reviews before going to a new restaurant, a new bar, and even a new movie. But just how much can you trust these crowd-sourced ratings, really? Like the hard-hitting journalists we are, the CLEO team members put their guts on the line to find out.

Enjoy the Mediterranean flavours of these hearty dishes!

With these clever recipes, you can enjoy a delicious dinner and have the core ingredients left over for another amazing meal.

Mealtimes are more fun when you’ve got company. Split these hearty meals with your squad.

Have the holidays got your kids working up an appetite? These familyfriendly restaurants are perfect for hungry little ones

Two secret flavour-boosting ingredients are exciting chefs these days: coffee and tea. The perks? A robustness and complexity that makes your dishes daring and delicious. Plus, the brews’ antioxidants are mega-healthy. Here, inspired recipes that will shake up – and wake up – your palate.

Swop the greasy takeout for a lunchbox and eat clean al-desko with these chef-endorsed (read: really yummy) recipes. They take a little effort, but they’re worth it – we promise.

These fabulous ideas turn our favourite staple into simple-yet-delicious dinners.

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Delicious, creative, quick (10 minutes prep!) and so easy to whip up and to clean up. Now that's the definition of the best weeknight meal around.

You can still have a delicious home-cooked meal on busy weeknights. How? Stock your freezer with these make-ahead meals and reheat when needed one.

Crab meat popiah. Satay marinade with freshly ground lemongrass and galangal. Modern texture-enhancing techniques. Local food is being elevated to newer, greater heights. TAN MIN YAN susses out the trend.

Now’s the season to indulge and celebrate! Restaurants around the mall, including Shokutsu Ten and Mongkok precincts emulating that of the global cities, are pulling out the stops to bring great festive promotions to the table, so you can dine merrily.

Get the Year of the Rooster off to a bright, prosperous start with these CNY reunion recipes that use auspicious ingredients to usher in luck, prosperity and wealth to your life.

A steaming bowl of authentic Vietnamese chicken soup and noodles is always a welcome meal. JENNY MAC, director of Tonkin Vietnamese Restaurant, shares her recipe.

Tampines Mall’s dining options – from traditional to trending bites – give you every excuse to bond with loved ones over a meal. No more slogging in the kitchen!

A blender that blitzes food and then cooks it? HO PEI YING made soups, congee and drinks to see if this dual appliance was a good buy.

The secret to cutting way down on kitchen time without skimping on flavour? Your slow cooker! Make the most of it with these healthy, hearty meals.

Shopping can take a lot out of you. Fuel up with delicious, wallet-friendly nosh at these restaurants at 313@somerset before you hit the stores again for your Christmas shopping.

No time to cook on weeknights? These women tried the tingkat services here to see if the dishes were as good as anything they could make themselves for family night.

Serve up these fuss-free one-dish meals to wow your guests

With the Philips Viva Collection Airfryer HD9623/11, eating healthily and indulging go hand in hand.

With veggies taking on a new role as culinary stars these days, the basics of building a salad deserve a refresh. Here, chef and award-winning food blogger TIEGHAN GERARD rewrites the rules for a modern, inventive upgrade to our favourite healthy meal.

Whole grains are one of the healthiest and best-tasting foods around. These six hearty dinners – soup, salad, even burgers – are proof positive.

Nourish your child’s brain with these nutrient-rich recipes during the year-end exam period.

With these delicious speedy recipes, dinner will be ready in less time than calling for takeout.

Nothing beats a bowl of hearty soup noodles as comfort food. ANDREW TAY, head chef of R&D at Snackz It!, shares his recipe.

Chicken, Basil and Pineapple Collard Wraps.

The spicy dish gets a lighter, healthier twist. MANFRED THAM shares his recipe for a fast, delightful meal.

Prep 15 mins • Cook 1 hour • Serves 4 to 6.

Chefs Tiew Boon Wee and Chris Eng share their recipes for these famous zi char treats. You’ll be surprised by how easy they are to cook at home.

Why gourmands around the world are descending on this humble plate of soyabraised chicken on plain white rice.

Don’t fret if you’ve run out of ideas for the kids’ mid-afternoon snack. Fill their tummies with these delicious treats.

In a wok or a large frying pan, heat oil on high. Stir-fry prawns in batches, 2 to 3 mins each, until completely changed colour. Remove. 2 In same wok, stir-fry onion, ginger and shrimp paste 1 to 2 mins until onion is tender. Return prawns to wok with sauces, sugar, chilli and pepper, stir-frying 1 min. 3 Add beans and spinach to wok. Stir-fry 1 to 2 mins until spinach begins to wilt. Serve with rice and mint.

Prep 10 mins • Cook 1 hour • Serves 4 to 6.

These one-pot meals are perfect for that National Day get-together. They’re big on taste and super easy. Prepare and have in front of the telly to watch the parade.

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We’ve got recipes to wow guests – and the clever gadgets that are just the help you need this busy festive season No one needs to know our delicious recipes are so easy to do, especially with these Philips kitchen must-haves

Whip up these local favourites for your National Day family dinner – you can control the oil and salt content for a healthier meal, too.

Rice is nice, but your kid will also benefit from these nutritionally dense alternatives, says MICHELLE TCHEA. Here’s how to make them palatable for kids.

Lightly sweet and full of flavour, this is one confinement meal you will look forward to.

Celebrate the Festival of Eid with traditional dishes given a fresh, modern and healthier twist

Porridge is so simple and rustic that it’s often overlooked. The chefs at Intercontinental Singapore share their recipes for this ultimate comfort food.

A pressure cooker cuts cooking time and amps up flavours for seriously luscious dishes. MIA CHENYZE tests these with beef stew and chicken soup.

Cook up a storm with these easy recipes for everyday Japanese comfort food.

It’s Family Dirst!

Running out of ideas for what to do with chicken? Here are five creative and tasty recipes to try.

Some dishes come and go, but the ones here are what we consider forever recipes – foolproof, healthy and so delicious, you’ll want them for your permanent collection.

It’s possible to tuck into a healthy meal without burning a hole in your pocket. These smart ideas will help nourish your body while saving you money.

If you must have a hot bowl of comfort for dinner every night, these seven recipes will take you through an entire week.

The perfect healthy snack, yogurt trumps its sugar-loaded twin – ice cream – with its good balance of protein, carbs and fat. Yogurts with live, active cultures also contain probiotics to boost gut health and help with gastrointestinal conditions.

Need a reason to visit Suntec City this month? Check out its brand- new tenants, and fresh offerings from the more established ones.

Feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of dining options at Suntec City? Let our food trails guide you to ayummilicious experience– there’s something for all taste buds!

...and you’ll be able to create these yummy family dinners

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What better way to celebrate the weekend than with a bottomless brunch buffet? BY AMANDA JAYNE LEE.

Joining the growing list of manwich joints here is Wolf Burgers. The indoor market vibe of Pasarbella in Suntec City, where Wolf is located, makes it an ideal spot to grab no-frills grub done well.

Why not? Introduce this sweet vegetable to her diet and expand her taste buds with this easy recipe.

Prep 15 mins / Cook 6 mins / Makes 4

Celebrity chef Kylie Kwong puts together for us a mouthwatering feast for a prosperous Lunar New Year.

From staple sauces and frozen food to fresh dairy, breakfast essentials and refreshing beverages, these pantry musthaves are absolute winners. Plus, the “best of the best” Domestic Diva Awards products which won six years in a row

We cast our eye on the local dining scene and show you how to make the hottest dishes from Mookata to Korean Fried Chicken in your kitchen By Sylvia Ong

Here’s a feast specially prepared to help every Chinese zodiac sign embrace good health, peace and prosperity

Prep 30 mins / Cook 45 mins / Serves 4

Could your child be filling up on junk food in school without your knowledge? Nutrition experts and mums share their strategies for helping him make better choices.

Ring in the New Year with a delicious spread of sweet and savoury party platters that are sure to please.

Whether you’re looking for a lavish way to celebrate the festive season, or simply an excuse to get out of the house (and out of cooking your own meal), there’s no shortage of options for dining out on Christmas Day (or any other day, for that matter).