Introduction This is a good time for families and friends to sit together, listen to some beautiful stories, and of course, stuff ourselves with yummy food. To add more spice to this celebration why not prepare some special Chinese New Year delicacies that your guests will enjoy. In this article a number of delicious appetizing dishes and snacks that would certainly make everyone take a second look would be recommended for this prosperous season. 1. Nian Gao (Sticky Rice Cake) Another...

CNY is one of the significant and popular festival of Chinese culture, which is followed by tradition and the rituals from one generation to another. Another highly visible and beloved element of CNY festivities can be associate with traditional Chinese sweets and chocolates called CNY goodies or ang pow desserts. These goodies do not only satisfy our tongue but also stimulate a history of our past, traditions and family functions. The article will look at the history of some of the commonly...

Photography by Matyen Houses and shops are decorated with banners, lanterns, and auspicious sayings, and feast items such as pineapple tarts, bak kwa (barbecued pork) and candy and nuts are stocked up as the Chinese New Year draws near. These have become favourite corporate hampers during this eventfulness period. However, few are in a position to know how it takes to produce those snacks that many of use take for granted.   Let’s visit two factories and see how some probable...

Wooden boxes have always been used as the packaging means and as presentation containers for food and drinks of all types. These sleek and beautiful wooden vessels are not mere receptacles; they are assets that elevate added value through elements of natural construction, efficacy in environmental conservation, and an age-old heritage. In the case of many specialty food products and premium spirits, a wooden box plays an important role in the communication of brand image and also serves...

Professionally taken food photos are usually done in a way that prepares the dishes in their best-looking form with focus on light, vivid colors, and freshness of the food. And the key element for capturing such enticing food photos comes down to one thing: Lighting.  This I have come to understand is the angle and intensity of light on the food and the playability with the shades of the ingredients and the shapes of the foods in captures the best and tantalizing side of the meal on the...

Basic Gear Required for Expert Food Shooting To be able to get respectable and tempting shots of food, it is not just a matter of pointing and clicking. They take this equipment seriously especially when videographing food since the main aim is to make food look as appealing as possible on the video. Here are the list of gears that are often considered the most important for creating beautiful recipe videos, filming restaurant reviews, foodie travel shows, and so on. Camera Camera is one...

Introduction The process of capturing the food is a form of art but also an accurate science. Taking great pictures of foods involve creativity, technical prowess and knowledge of the angles to be adopted, the light to be used, food arrangement and the editing involved. The techniques that have discussed in this article can prove that anyone with a little practice and the right approaches can take professional standard food photos. In this article, you will get some recommendations to...

Here is a 1217-word article on healthy breakfast ideas to kickstart your day:Here is a 1217-word article on healthy breakfast ideas to kickstart your day: ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go Go’ – Healthy Foods to Start Your Morning Right Women and men who are employed are the most affected by this poor morning habit, which involves waking up early and rushing out of the house. With work pressure increasing and household chores to attend, there is not much time left as which meal,...

Today, it is virtually impossible to talk about Singaporean food or Singapore in general without mentioning curry powder as it has been a staple item in the country’s food culture for the last 200 years. It can be dated back to the early months of the nineteenth century during the colonization of Singapore by the British and the formation of Singapore as a trading port. Singapore being open for business and employment opportunities at that time also admitted Asians from all parts of the...

The features of flexible packaging and the factors to consider when selecting the right type of flexible packaging for a product. It refers to a number of materials that are used in wrapping and sealing, as well as in providing protection to goods. People do not realize the extent to which their lives involve products that are packaged with flexible packaging solutions in mind, from snacks and cereals to pet food and even medical devices. Today, the flexible packaging market offers countless...

Flexible packaging has several benefits for the food manufacturers and the consumer than other types of packaging such as the rigids. Open mouth flexible packaging has been a tremendous help in the food industry as it offering enhanced shelf life, and improved food safety and convenience. Extended Shelf Life Another advantage that flexible packaging can provide is in the preservation of food and to increase the shelf life. This is well enhanced by flexible packaging, for example, it has...

In the vibrant city-state of Singapore, where East meets West in a harmonious blend of cultures and traditions, the industry of mooncake manufacturing offers a splendid case study of economic principles at work. Here, amidst the bustling markets and innovative enterprises, mooncake manufacturers exemplify the virtues of diligence, creativity, and responsiveness to consumer demand, principles that underpin the prosperity of commerce and industry. The Vitality of Competition Singapore's...