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I Ditched Office Work, Started a Food Stall Using My Grandma’s Recipes

I Ditched Office Work, Started a Food Stall Using My Grandma’s Recipes

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ernest Ang, the 24-year-old founder of Kokoyo Nyonya Delights, a Peranakan eatery in Singapore. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I was younger, I wasn’t allowed in the kitchen alone. My family always feared I’d burn it down. So when I told my grandmother that I wanted to …

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