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There are many Tingkat providers to choose from and they vary a lot in what they serve, where they deliver, and how much it will cost you. Some of them have extra administrative charges and some don’t do deliveries to condominiums. There’s a multitude of factors to consider if you are thinking about ordering a Tingkat and trying to get the most bang for your buck. With so many things to consider, what should you focus on to make your decision? The most important factor in your choice should be what’s on the menu. You may be ordering Tingkat delivery service because you don’t have time to prepare dinner or you may like the convenience. Regardless of whether you are ordering for yourself or for your family, the most important thing is that the food isn’t boring. All Tingkat services have one thing in common and that is the duration that you must stick to their service. You will have to eat whatever is delivered for consecutive weekdays for a month (at least). If you get sick of the...

A bowl of piping hot soup is the essence of a good meals for everyone. It is also a nutrition powerhouse, packed with vitamins , proteins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. For the Chinese, double boiled soup is a must have for almost every meal and this is as important as rice in our diet. That is the same for Korean, they love kimchi soup and the ginseng chicken soup. Actually Chinese soup has alot more varieties than any other culture in the world and the method of cooking soup is almost same for anywhere- throwing all the ingredients in the slow cooker or a pressure cooker. Soup is easy to prepare. After putting all the ingredients in the slow cooker in the morning, a steaming pot of soup will be waiting for the entire family in the evening. And the options for soup of the day are limitless! Soup has medicinal value, have you heard of cooling soup ? Yes, ingredients such as old cucumber and winter melon have cooling effect on the body. So having the right soup for the ri...

We are all growing old and with declining birth rates and the loss of the kampung, Singapore’s ageing population problem is an issue that must be tackled as a country. It is not something to leave to government agencies; it is something we must all do our part to prepare for. In the study “Supporting Singaporeans’ Aspirations in Aged Care”, 998 respondents were surveyed to find out what concerns they had about growing older. Some concerns identified were not being able to care for themselves or carry out their daily living, being financially prepared for old age and worries about being able to live independently and comfortably. There was a clear preference for ‘ageing in place’ or the ability to live in one’s home safely, independently and comfortable, regardless of age, income or ability level with 78% saying that they preferred to stay in their own home. This survey may help explain why your elderly parents or grandparents are stubborn about living on their own. The elder...

Do you know the deep meaning of tingkat and the message sent in this old school food carrier? In the older days, the women will pack home- cooked food in this multi-layers carriers for their loved ones. The effort that goes into each layers is beyond words. In Asia context, food is a very important part of our lives. Rice and soup are two of the staples that most of us cannot do without! They are the comforting food that we cannot do without for too many days. Even though cuisines from all over the world is widely available in Singapore, we still long for rice and soup after Japanese, Italian or Western food. And tingkat is making its way back! But in refreshing new looks! The designs may change but the function and the meaning behind a well planned meal. The layers of the tingkat is meant for a different dish that will be packed separately. The soup will be at the bottom layer, 1 vegetable or meat dish will be in the 2nd compartment and the top layer will be the rice. The differ...