A Recipe for the Heart

Name: A Recipe for the Heart
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1997-11-10
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Lydia Shum Tin-Ha, Jessica Hsuan Huen, Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah, Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee, Paul Chun Pui

8.2First aired 1997-11-10Last aired 1997-12-18Status: Ended

DramaComedy

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 29
Networks: TVB Jade

Overview

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... .