“our motto has always been: let’s give it a go”

Mandy Yin is Malaysian-born Chinese of Peranakan Nyonya heritage. Mandy owns and runs cult Sambal Shiok Laksa Bar in London and is regularly featured in the national press. Mandy’s life goal is to sho

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Fill those balmy summer evenings with delicious meals you’ll want to cook again and again