{"product_id":"rice-make-rice-the-heart-of-your-table-with-recipes-from-malaysia-and-beyond","title":"Rice: Make rice the heart of your table with recipes from Malaysia and beyond","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor so many people, rice is uniquely comforting. Its\nposition at the heart of so many South East Asian meals makes it unique in\npeople's associations with home and heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/b\u003eChef \u003cb\u003ePing Coombes\u003c\/b\u003e describes rice as the sun around which\nall other dishes orbit in Malaysian cuisine. For hordes of us around the world,\nit's synonymous with bowl food of the most comforting kind and is therefore a\nstaple at the dinner table. It can be its own hero dish, or it can accompany\nmyriad others. It absorbs flavours, is filling and can be savoury or sweet.\nIt's truly a unique ingredient with huge cultural significance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPing opens up a world of rice in this beautiful homage, full of both recipes\nand insights: to wash or not to wash rice; ways to cook rice; when rice is not\nrice (rice cakes and rolls!); how to elevate your rice-eating experience. And\n100 recipes that will transform the way you cook and eat rice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePing Coombes\u003c\/b\u003e stunned the MasterChef judges with\nfood inspired by her Malaysian heritage when she won the competition in 2014.\nShe took the famous trophy home again, winning BBC MasterChef Champion of\nChampions in 2022 and becoming the first double MasterChef Champion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShe was named as one of Tatler Asia's Most Influential\nPeople in 2022. Growing up in Ipoh, Malaysia surrounded by amazing food, Ping\nwas inspired by her mother's cooking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNow living in the UK and travelling globally, she draws\ninspiration from her heritage but delivers her food with modern twists and\ningredients found locally. Her Malaysian recipes are frequently featured in\ntitles including \u003ci\u003edelicious\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGood Food\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWaitrose\nWeekend\u003c\/i\u003e, and she has given talks on TED and The World Economic Forum. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePing is regular judge on MasterChef UK and a popular guest\non ITV's This Morning and Sunday Brunch. Her first book \u003ci\u003eMALAYSIA\u003c\/i\u003e topped\nthe Amazon bestseller list. Ping regularly hosts supper clubs and events across\nthe country, including her hometown of Bath at venues including Bertinet\nKitchen, as well as masterclasses at her Ping at Home Kitchen, and Divertimenti\nCookery School. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShe offers a range of chilled ready meals for home delivery\nor collection locally to her near Bath.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44870785990863,"sku":"9781761501111","price":54.45,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_9bf8093e-6e7f-4fe6-b866-2688e4cb39b3.jpg?v=1772003103","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/rice-make-rice-the-heart-of-your-table-with-recipes-from-malaysia-and-beyond","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}