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Best Yong Tau Foo in Singapore: Why This Wet Market Stall is A Hidden Gem   Yong tau foo is one of the local favourites of many Singaporeans, and it’s definitely one of ours too! We have fond memories savouring the delicious bowls we made at home while we were growing up. That’s why we think that the best place that you can find great-tasting and quality yong tau food is straight from the wet market! When you visit Mart Dou Hou, you can be sure you’ll find the best yong tau foo ingredients to make yourself a tasty bowl in the comfort of your home. But what makes the yong tau foo fr..

Yong Tau Foo Variations: Make These 3 Unique Styles of Yong Tau Foo At Home!   As Singaporeans, we naturally love hawker food for many reasons — it’s cheap, there are many varieties available, and hawker centres are so conveniently located! Plus, where else can you find cheap chicken rice, mee goreng, roti prata, or western food under one roof? One of our personal favourites is definitely yong tau foo as it was a staple in our household when we were growing up. And we can enjoy it with so many different healthy and delicious ingredients to choose from! Our mouths start to water whenev..

MartDouHou’s Guide to A Well-Balanced Meal Staying healthy often means having a balanced diet with all the essential nutrients. That’s why we like to follow HealthHub’s “My Healthy Plate” with easy to follow guidelines for a well-rounded meal! Sticking to this plan is easier than we first thought. By focusing on buying good sources of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats — things like whole grains, lean meats, and healthy oils — we’re able to get all the important vitamins and minerals we need to function well and stay healthy.   Choose healthier carbohydrates like whole grains or low..

With the global pandemic leading to people staying home more, you’ve naturally started buying more fresh groceries and spending more time in the kitchen to whip up different meals that you never had the chance to before. So imagine your dismay when it’s taco night and the avocados you’ve bought for your guacamole are still rock solid, and the bag of onions you were ready to use have dark spots and have gone mushy! Your first mistake is probably chucking all of the fresh produce into the refrigerator the moment you got home from the supermarket. But not everything belongs in the fridge ev..

5 pax social gathering is allowed! "Jio" your friends for Steamboat at home now! Enjoying a hearty steamboat with family members and friends is probably one of the most enjoyable ways to have a meal. After all, steamboats are perfect no matter what occasion it is, be it a casual weekday dinner, or a full-on feast to celebrate a special occasion. While there are plenty of steamboat and hot pot restaurants you can visit, preparing one in the comfort of your own home provides unparalleled convenience, not to mention no time limits and other guests taking over your table to worry about! I..

If you’re a homebody, these days there is very little reason to leave the house. With online shopping so prevalent, you can buy everything from groceries to food, clothes, gadgets and more from the comfort of your home.  And while having packaged products delivered to you is incredibly convenient, home cooks might find the fresh produce section on existing platforms a bit lacking. Which leads to a bit of a dilemma — after all, nothing can substitute for fresh ingredients, but who wants to wake up early every morning to make a trip to the wet market? So what’s the savvy shopper to do? Are..