Teh Tarik Malaysia - February 2021

At 19 Culinary Studio was featured in an online publication, Teh Tarik Malaysia, as one of the Top 4 Cooking Classes to Enrol in Malaysia. We ranked No.3. We were smitten by the article and felt proud yet humbled by this mention.

Here is the link to the article - https://tehtalk.com/cooking-class-malaysia/

Cookbook Launch Event at MPH MidValley

 

25 Aug 2019 - The Lost Recipes of Malaysia Cookbook (revised edition) was launched at MPH, MidValley in conjunction with MPH bookstore's Support Your Local Malaysian Authors Campaign for the 62nd Merdeka Day.

The crowd was modest supported by friends, family and some of our At 19 Culinary customers. Book sales were brisk with buyers taking the opportunity to approach the authors who were present to sign-off their cookbooks.

We wish to thank everyone who came to support us and to MPH Publishing for organising the launch event and for believing in the cookbook to have a revised edition published again in 2019 after it was first launched 5 years ago. The cookbook won 2nd prize in the World Gourmand Cookbook Awards 2015.

Lost Recipes of Malaysia Cookbook (revised edition) Launch

Come and Support Your Malaysian Authors

25 Aug 2019 - At 19 Culinary Studio's Lost Recipes of Malaysia cookbook (revised edition) will be launched at MPH Midvalley on 25 Aug 2019 (2pm-3pm). This cookbook is one of our best achievements as we celebrate our cooking school's 9th Anniversary in 2019.

Lost Recipes of Malaysia cookbook was first launched in May 2014 and won 2nd prize for Best Historical Recipes at the World Gourmand Cookbook Awards. This revised edition to be launched after 5 years since it was first published speaks volumes for the quality and content of the cookbook. Most would have faded into oblivion...lost and forgotten.

You are invited to come to the launch event at MPH Midvalley on 25 Aug and meet the authors. Get your cookbook personally autographed too!

Smart Investor - January 2019

Jan 2019 - Smart Investor, one of the leading investment magazine in Malaysia featured Hellen Fong, owner of At 19 Culinary Studio in its Jan 2019 issue titled "Financial Planning Education helped achieved my Life Goals". This article talks about how being financially savvy has enabled the pursuit of a lifelong culinary passion which resulted in the opening of a cooking school and the publication of a cookbook, Lost Recipes of Malaysia, which won 2nd prize in the world famous Gourmand Cookbook Awards 2015.

FPAM 4E Journal - October 2018

Oct 2018 - The official publication of the Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)'s 4E Journal magazine featured Hellen Fong, owner of At 19 Culinary Studio in its October 2018 issue titled "From Passion to Profession". In this article, Hellen shares the process of building her dream business from conception and initial financial considerations to planning and execution.

FPAM 4EJournal - July 2018

July 2018 - The official publication of the Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM)'s 4E Journal magazine featured Hellen Fong, owner of At 19 Culinary Studio in its July 2018 issue titled "Building a Dream with Financial Prudence". This article talks about how being financially savvy has enabled the pursuit of a lifelong culinary passion which resulted in the opening of a cooking school and the publication of a cookbook, Lost Recipes of Malaysia, which won 2nd prize in the world famous Gourmand Cookbook Awards 2015.

Kuala Lumpur's Top Kids Activity

Sept 2017 - Little Steps Asia has selected At 19 Culinary Studio Kids Baking Programme as a Top Pick in their 2017 Guide for "Top After School Activities in Kuala Lumpur".

The objective of this programme is for young kids or teenagers (... or baking first timers) to discover their interest and love for the culinary world. We also aim to nurture young children to learn baking skills from scratch and gradually improve these baking skills over a period of time. Students will be taught the different tips and beginners’ baking techniques. They will learn about the ingredients used in baking and begin a journey of discovering the wonderful world of sense, smell and taste.

For more info, check out our Beginners' Baking Programme on our website.

Beginners' Baking Programme

Time Out Kuala Lumpur - June 2017

June 2017 - Time Out Kuala Lumpur featured At 19 Culinary Studio in their "Be Kind, Unwind" creative recreation section. The article seeks out beginner friendly and stress free cooking classes for those who are tired of being wired looking for activities to unwind. Cooking classes is a great way to go for "me" time. At 19 Culinary Studio was one of the three places featured offering beginner stress free cooking classes. For more on us or our cooking classes, visit our website at www.at19culinary.com.

Time Out Kids Malaysia - May to July 2017

May 2017 - Time Out for Kids Malaysia (May-July 2017) featured At 19 Culinary Studio in the "Best Cooking Classes for Kids". The article featured the top five(5) cooking schools in Kuala Lumpur offering kids' cooking and baking programmes. At 19 Culinary Studio has always championed kids learning through cooking and baking to discover a life skill that is both fun to learn and useful in the future. These cooking and baking programmes are aimed at nurturing children to begin a journey of discovering the wonderful world of sense, smell and taste. For more on us or our kids' programmes, visit our website at www.at19culinary.com.

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Top 10 Female Bloggers in Malaysia

26 Nov 2016 - At 19 Culinary Studio hosted with pleasure an Xmas Cupcakes class for 20 bloggers, a mixture of experienced and newbie bloggers. This event was for the Butterfly Project Malaysia, a community founded by Tammy, Malaysia's Top 10 Female Bloggers, for young budding bloggers. We are proud to be the sponsor for this annual event in its 2nd year running as part of our CSR to nurture young budding talents. Here's Hellen and Tammy, great pals!

Business Traveller - Oct 2016

Oct 2016 - Business Traveller, the leading magazine for frequent business travellers with 14 editions worldwide including the UK, Asia Pacific, France, Germany, Denmark and others, has featured At 19 Culinary Studio's cooking school in its October issue titled "Taste: Cooking Up a Storm". The article featured six(6) top cooking schools in the Asia Pacific region and we are indeed proud that Business Traveller has chosen to feature At 19 Culinary Studio for Malaysia. For more on us, visit our website at www.at19culinary.com.

Astro Nat Geo People Channel 725 - 18 May 2016

May 2016 - At 19 Culinary Studio's kitchen, which has been featured in many cooking shows and advertisements, was once again chosen as the kitchen studio for Episode 1 of John Torode's Malaysian Adventure cooking show currently airing at Astro Nat Geo People Channel 725. British Australian celebrity Chef John Torode and local Malaysian celebrity Chef Sherson cooked our national dish, Nasi Lemak, at At 19 Culinary Studio's kitchen.

Astro TV Life Inspired Channel 728 - 8 March to 14 April 2016

March 2016 - At 19 Culinary Studio is proud to partner Life Inspired Channel to conduct a baking class for the Great British Bake Off Season 4 Contest winners. The Great British Bake Off is aired over Astro TV Life Inspired Channel 728 every Tuesday at 7.30pm from 8 March to 14 April 2016.

Focus Malaysia - 28 Nov-4 Dec 2015

Nov-Dec 2015 - Focus Malaysia, one of Malaysia's foremost popular Financial newspaper, featured At 19 Culinary Studio's cooking classes in their Enchanted Pullout for Christmas. The snippet highlights the "art of cooking in a homely culinary studio" with "classes conducted by experienced chefs and culinary experts. Classes range from basic cooking to advance French techniques."

You can check us out on our website at www.at19culinary.com.

At 19 Culinary Studio at the EEC 2015 Conference

19 Aug 2015 - At 19 Culinary Studio has been invited to speak at the Exabytes E-commerce Conference (EEC) 2015 happening on 19 & 20 Aug 2015. Check it out at http://eec.exabytes.my/

Hellen will be speaking about At 19's online business and how e-commerce has helped us built it. We are 5 years old and still growing strong and healthy!

Best of the Best Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2015

9 June 2015 - At 19 Culinary Studio's cookbook, Lost Recipes of Malaysia, won 2nd place at the Best of the Best Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2015 held on 9 June in Yantai, China.

At 19 Culinary Studio representing Malaysia was competing with countries like Canada, China, France, Mexico, Peru and USA in the Historical Recipes category. To get 2nd placing is indeed a great honour especially it was our first attempt at publishing a cookbook. 1st place went to Mexico and 3rd place to France.

The list of winners for Best of the Best - http://issuu.com/gourmand_international/docs/gourmand_cookbook_awards_winners_20

The Gourmand World Awards in the publishing industry is like the Academy Awards in the film industry. It is that BIG! You can buy a copy of Lost Recipes of Malaysia at RM39.90 at MPH Book stores or from our website eStore at http://www.at19culinary.com/. Better yet, if you purchase any of our cooking or baking class from now until 31 Aug 2015, you get a free copy of the cookbook. Wow!

Interview on AFO Radio - April 2015

April 2015 - Owner and founder of At 19 Culinary Studio, Hellen Fong, was recently interviewed by AFO Radio, a hip and happening online radio in Malaysia. She talked about the cooking school, how it started, what was the inspiration, the motivation to keep going, the challenges and the successes. Interested to find out how it all began?.....Listen up!

Click this link for the story on how it all began...
https://www.mixcloud.com/mary-anne-gomes/hellen-fong-of-19-culinary-studio-on-afo-live/

Malaysian Reserved - 11 March 2015

March 2015 - At 19 Culinary Studio's cookbook, Lost recipes of Malaysia, has been featured in the Malaysian Reserved newspaper. The review gave a thumbs up for "a gorgeously produced book". It says "This book has some really gorgeous photography. In fact it looks and seems like a coffee table book." It goes on to commend the chefs for their effort in "cataloging rare Malaysian recipes, Malaysian herbs and talking about the history of Malaysian food."

"Each recipe comes with an introduction to its origin and a description to what it is." We agree that this cookbook is "very useful and attractive for tourists, expats or as gifts for these groups."

Lost Recipes of Malaysia has been saluted as one of the finest titles of 2014 by MPH Bookstores. It has also been picked by the Gourmand Awards for Best Historical Recipes category for Malaysia. Lost Recipes of Malaysia will compete at the World Gourmand Cookbooks Awards 2015 happening in China in June.

You can purchase a copy at any MPH Bookstores nationwide or go online at www.mphonline.com.

Business Circle - March 2015

March 2015 - Business Circle is a digital magazine featuring unique businesses and entreprenuers in Malaysia. The story behind At 19 Culinary Studio was featured in Business Circle entitled "From Banking to Cooking School".

Interesting read, http://www.businesscircle.com.my/from-banking-to-cooking-school/.