Past Souperchef Specials

SouperChef’s Message | World in One Kitchen: Taiwan Taiwan has a way of drawing you in—and into your appetite. This October, our travel-inspired soup journey winds through night markets and storied street corners, where there is a story behind every spoonful. Savour our Taiwanese-Style Braised Beef Stew, a warming Nourishing Sesame Chicken Stew steeped […]

SouperChef Special | Chiayi-Style Barramundi Casserole

Chiayi-style Barramundi Casserole Fish* | Contains Gluten | Dairy-Free | Slightly Spicy *May contain fine bones Who else binge-watched Netflix’s Street Food series? I was besotted with the episode dedicated to Chiayi’s street eats. Inspired by the featured fish head stew, our rendition stars firm, sweet barramundi in a casserole of complex flavours and textures. […]

SouperChef Special | Nourishing Sesame Chicken Stew

Nourishing Sesame Chicken Stew Contains Chicken | Contains Gluten | Dairy-Free My food haunts in Taiwan are always deliciously marked with street eats in night markets. As ubiquitous as the traditional Taiwanese sesame oil chicken soup is, each version is still unique! This rendition of the stew includes warming herbs like danggui, dangshen and […]

SouperChef Special | Taiwanese-Style Braised Beef Stew

Taiwanese-Style Braised Beef Stew Contains Beef | Contains Gluten | Dairy-Free | Slightly Spicy Small eats are the big thing in Taiwan, especially beef noodles. So iconic there is even an annual Taipei International Beef Noodle Festival, inspiring innovation in Taiwanese chefs! We’re spurred to create one ourselves—a tomato-based spicy one for our local […]

SouperChef Anna’s Message | World in One Kitchen: Japan

SouperChef’s Message | World in One Kitchen: Japan Japan has always understood the quiet comfort of a good bowl. This September, our travel-inspired soup journey winds through regional kitchens to uncover flavours shaped by distinct local specialties. Savour the collagen-rich Mizutaki x Keihan chicken stew, a smoky and creamy Grilled Corn Chowder Champon-Style, and […]

SouperChef Special | Nikujaga Beef Stew with Wasabi

Nikujaga Beef Stew with Wasabi Beef | Contains Gluten | Contains Dairy | Spicy There is a Japanese expression affectionately known as ofukuro no aji—it evokes simplicity and usually refers to a home-cooked meal prepared by a loved one. Nikujaga, a sweet and savoury stew, is an iconic comfort food synonymous with Japanese home […]

SouperChef Special | Grilled Corn Chowder Champon-Style

Grilled Corn Chowder Champon-Style Vegetarian | Contains Dairy | Contains Gluten Champon is originally a noodle dish of pork, seafood and vegetables. Taking inspiration from corn chowder, we decided to “Champonise” the corn chowder sans the pork, grilling the corn husks to give it a smoky flavour, blending the corn kernels and complementing it […]

SouperChef Special | Mizutaki x Keihan

Mizutaki x Keihan (Japanese Chicken Collagen Stew) Contains Chicken | Contains Gluten | Dairy-Free Mizutaki is a classic stew in Hakata served during both winter and summer. In Kagoshima, I was served keihan, a soup with rice and chicken, shredded omelette and a thinly sliced shiso leaf. Utterly mesmerised by both, I created this […]

SouperChef Anna’s Message | Anniversary: Voted Favourites

SouperChef’s Message | Anniversary: Voted Favourites 24 years of good soup, all because of you. Some things are worth coming back to and this June, we revisit our crowd favourites—Grandpa’s Hainanese Beef Stew, Chicken Gumbo, and French Ratatouille. XX Anna

SouperChef Special | French Ratatouille

French Ratatouille Vegetarian | Contains Dairy | Gluten-Free When I first made this stew, it was two years before the movie Ratatouille was released. We had to put its pronunciation next to the name! But after the movie, no one needed the aid anymore! Thick with an array of colourful vegetables like eggplant & […]

SouperChef Special | Chicken Gumbo

Chicken Gumbo Contains Chicken | Dairy-Free | Gluten-Free | Spicy Do you know chicken gumbo was one of our first few stews? I followed a recipe with spiced whole chicken, coated with flour, deep fried then cooked in a peppery stew. Yummy but a tad unhealthy! So here’s my healthier version sans the deep […]

SouperChef Special | Grandpa’s Hainanese Beef Stew