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Instant deliciousness
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 16/04/2021
» One could say that instant noodles are the quintessential home kitchen staple in Thailand. They are a source of comfort in times of stress, easy to whip up and fit in well with our busy schedules. Guru has tracked down three truly slurp-worthy instant noodle places as well as three other distinct instant-noodle based dishes worth checking out.
Cafe on a mission
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 16/04/2021
» Good cafes tend to feature comfort food, delectable treats and an inviting setting, without pretence. Steps with Theera checks all these boxes and also places emphasis on creating a more inclusive environment for people with learning differences.
Good company for rent!
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 02/04/2021
» New kinds of work are created in society all the time, but few are as intriguing or bizarre as being a rent-a-person. To be very clear, this job only requires the person to accompany their client for a portion of the day and does not entail any kind of romance or physical contact. Guru has spotted three individuals engaging in such work and asked for their views on being a rent-a-person.
Favourites from the Indian coast
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 19/03/2021
» Anyone who has visited Jhol probably has lingering memories of the mini appams (with spicy jackfruit meat and kaffir lime cream) and the soft maska buns served with a pav bhaji flavoured butter. It is time for another visit to make more pleasant memories as the restaurant serves up a new menu.
Combatting food waste
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 26/02/2021
» Yindii is an app that bridges the distance between sellers of quality food surplus and eco-conscious consumers. Users can shop for unsold food items or fresh produce that are untouched, from restaurants and shops, at discounted prices.
Plant power
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 19/02/2021
» Back in the day, being vegan was difficult and most food was limited to vegetables or soy products. However, with more and more people adopting a vegan lifestyle, the tables have turned and the market is full of vegan substitutes for everyday food like spreads and cheese made of plant milk. Guru lists a few vegan alternatives for products typically made using dairy and eggs, even sodas!
More than just plants
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 19/02/2021
» Those who make regular trips to Seeds & Sunshine have numerous reasons for doing so. They include tasty vegan food, generous portions (now you can order half-portions), the warm hospitality of the couple that owns the cafe and the relaxed, homely vibe there.
Pocket mythical pets
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 29/01/2021
» Himmapan Marshmallow is made up of the cute illustrations of Thai mythical creatures by illustrators and cartoonists, becoming the viral inspiration of many "fan art" and spin-off ideas.
A little help
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 22/01/2021
» Year two of the pandemic and families and individuals are still facing financial insecurity. Lend a hand by donating to these organisations, who provide assistance to those facing economic hardship and medical issues.
Farm fresh fare
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 25/12/2020
» Anyone who has visited Sansiri's mixed-use space, T77 Community, will tell you that it is more than just a hideaway amid the chaos of Bangkok. The 64,000m² space is its own town, with an international school, housing developments, dental hospital and community mall. It is now home to Sansiri Backyard, a new green space reserved for organic farming and shops that sell potted plants and produce that has been freshly plucked from the farm.