By Rachel PhuaFeatures correspondent
Chris MiddletonChef Jerry Mai's Thit Ko: Vietnamese braised pork with egg (Credit: Chris Middleton)This soulful dish of pork and boiled eggs simmered in a rich, sweet-savoury coconut caramel sauce, is a symbol of home for chef Jerry Mai.
Ask Vietnamese-Australian chef Jerry Mai to describe Vietnamese food, and she is momentarily lost for words. It's hard to describe the complex flavours and aromas behind the cuisine, but one of her favourite dishes is, she said, pretty simple. Read More...
Zedekiah was the last king of Judah and was king when Jerusalem and the temple were destroyed by Babylon in 586 BC and the majority of the people were carried into exile. The story of Zedekiah is told in 2 Kings 24–25, 2 Chronicles 36, and the book of Jeremiah.
Zedekiah’s original name was Mattaniah. He was the son of King Josiah and the brother of King Jehoahaz and King Jehoiakim. Read More...
Edward Harrison Norton was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 18, 1969, into a progressive Episcopalian family.
He was raised in Columbia, Maryland. Edward Mower Norton Jr., his father, was a Marine lieutenant in Vietnam before becoming an environmental lawyer and conservationist in Asia, as well as a federal prosecutor during the Carter administration.
Since coming to stardom in the mid-1990s, Norton has preferred not to discuss his personal life in public, saying that he ‘believes that excessive media attention can distract him from fulfilling his duties as an actor’. Read More...