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[INSIGHTS] The Big Break: Meet the Hosts

(From left) Chef Farah, Chef Alan, and RWS Chef Davide at Palio

(From left) Chef Farah, Chef Alan, and RWS Chef Davide at Palio

The Big Break hits the screens this Wednesday, 14 November. And while we’ll have to wait till then to find out who the contestants are, we can give you a mini introduction to our two lovely hosts -  meet Farah and Alan!

[FOOD] K: Kopi (coffee)

 

Malaysian Food Street drink stall

"Petaling Jaya Dim Sum and Drinks" at the Malaysian Food Street. Munch on traditional old-school thick-sliced kaya toast here too.

You can almost say that finding a spot to lim kopi (or ‘drink coffee’ in an amalgamation of Hokkien and Malay) is a pastime of most Singaporeans. Best savoured in at least groups of two or more, it can be a nice solitary event as well if you’re feeling pensive. We dug out spots where you can nurse a cup or two.

[INSIGHTS] The Big Break: A journey to find the contestants

Asian Food Channel's The Big Break at RWS -  auditions

Janice (in dark blue) in Kuala Lumpur beside fellow RWS volunteer Lynn Lee (in yellow) distributing gifts to children in an urban-poor community.

The Big Break hits the screens on 14 November 2012. Amid the hype, we go back to the basics and take a look at the stories behind the production. Our colleague Janice Ang was in the thick of the selection process. She gives a small peek into the world of reality TV with heart.