Prawns are well-liked due to the sweetness that they lend in many dishes from stir-fried vegetables to soups. There are hundreds of species of prawns out there with different naming conventions across countries and even within countries. Many passed down recipes from grandmothers specify that a specific prawn be used...
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ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT HOMEMADE FISH BALLS ANSWERED
Legend has it that fishballs originated all the way back in the Qin Dynasty. It is well-known that Emperor Qin Shi Huang was a fish lover and demanded for fish with every meal. However, it came with a condition that the fish served to him must not have any bones found...
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CHINESE POMFRET (斗鲳)
Here in Asia, a lot of what we're told to eat is passed down from generation to generation but oftentimes we're not given the full explanation of why a certain food item is good for us. This is especially so in the world of seafood as a lot of literature...
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WILD SUSTAINABLE BALAI INDIAN THREADFIN
Balai Indian Threadfin is a very popular fish in Singapore. But do you know why and how to tell them apart from the rest? Here's our guide to all that you need to know about this fish!