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Only $9.80 for this buffet downtown
Food costs may be spiralling but you can still find budget feasts in Singapore. Here are some lunch buffets that can be enjoyed under $15. -TNP - The New Paper
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Muji's tasty cakes
From small crunchy tarts to fruit-flavoured Swiss rolls, Muji is now the place to go for tasty cakes. - Urban, ST
High-class fermented beans
With this delicious chilli miso paste from Japan, fermented beans will no longer be seen as 'poverty food'. - Urban, The Straits Times
Spud surprise in 'chocolate chip'
First you taste the chocolate, then you taste the chips. Meiji does a cheaper and just as good version of Royce' chocolate chips. But instead of flat chips, it uses potato sticks.
A better butter from Hokkaido
This creamy and sweet butter can be used for breakfast, slathered on crispy toast to dinner, with simple and satisfying mushroom pasta.
Blue chip investment
For something crunchy to go with your lunch sandwich, try these new Terra chips featuring candy-striped beetroot, sweet potatoes and blue potatoes.
Have a special break
Connoisseurs of exotic KitKat flavours take note. There are now two new ones on the market: A tea-flavoured version and one called Basil Nut Choco.
Eater's Digest
A look at three books that claim to help cooks put food on the table fast.
Creme brulee with perfumey Earl Grey flavour
Le Bon Marche is now offering gourmet takeaway food. - ST
Butterfly Bliss
Bite into one of these biscuits which are made in Scotland using organic ingredients. They are such a buttery delight that they crumble ever so elegantly.
Champ's Cereal
Dorset Cereals now come with cherries and pomegranates. -ST
Eggs-Tra Light
Filled with a creamy, eggy filling egg tarts will probably float right out of the box if they were any lighter.
Marigold Peel Fresh
Marigold Peel Fresh flavours are getting more and more exotic.
Magnolia Yoghurt Petite
Health Promotion Board endorsed Magnolia guilt-free yoghurt ice cream as a 'healthier snack'.
Cheese with your greens
With alternatives like mache, this tender salad vegetable makes a terrific addition to any bowl of greens. It grows in pretty clusters and has a mild, sweet taste.
Christmas all year round
In these days of desserts for dinner and all-day breakfasts, why should trifles just be a Christmas treat? Blue Magnolia is selling them all year round, and its trifle has a cool retro feel.
In a nutshell
Three types of almond are used in the food industry but the sweet and bitter almonds are more common.
Good, batter, best
How can I fry good tempura prawns akin to those served in Japanese restaurants?
Pie in the sky
Black, crisp Oreo cookies with the white icing in the middle get turned into chocolate pies in this Japanese version.
 
   

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