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Series — 1997

A Recipe for the Heart (1997)

8.20h 40mDrama — Comedy

A heartwarming drama about two chefs competing for the coveted title of “Master of All Chefs”, “A Recipe for the Heart” is a delightful combination of gracefully concocted food and great comedy. Shek (Chun Pui) was the chef as well as the owner of the restaurant Delicious Garden. He disappeared after defeating by his good friend Shan (Bobby Au-Yeung) in a cooking contest, leaving behind his wife Yuen (Lydia Shum) and his daughter So So (Esther Kwan). Shan then disguised as Kut to help the two women and inspired So to be a good chef. The two became an odd couple but admired each other. Their relationships got complicated when Song (Jessica Hester Hsuan) claimed to be Kut’s fiancee... .

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Lydia Shum Tin-Ha as

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Jessica Hsuan Huen as

Jessica Hsuan Huen

Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah as

Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah

Maggie Cheung Ho-yee as

Maggie Cheung Ho-yee

Paul Chun Pui as Chun Man Sek

Paul Chun Pui

Chun Man Sek

Esther Kwan Wing-ho as

Esther Kwan Wing-ho

Louis Koo as

Louis Koo

Miriam Yeung Chin-wah as

Miriam Yeung Chin-wah

Felton Law Gwan-joh as 杜向风

Felton Law Gwan-joh

杜向风

Cheung Tat-Ming as

Cheung Tat-Ming

Maggie Wong Mei-kei as

Maggie Wong Mei-kei

John Tang Yat-kwan as

John Tang Yat-kwan

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