A Recipe for the Heart
6.9
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Nov 10, 1997
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Nov 11, 1997
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Nov 12, 1997
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Nov 13, 1997
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S1 · E5 · Nov 14, 1997
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S1 · E6 · Nov 17, 1997
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S1 · E7 · Nov 18, 1997
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S1 · E8 · Nov 19, 1997
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S1 · E9 · Nov 20, 1997
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S1 · E10 · Nov 21, 1997
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S1 · E11 · Nov 24, 1997
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S1 · E12 · Nov 25, 1997
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S1 · E13 · Nov 26, 1997
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S1 · E14 · Nov 27, 1997
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S1 · E15 · Nov 28, 1997
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S1 · E16 · Dec 1, 1997
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S1 · E17 · Dec 2, 1997
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S1 · E18 · Dec 3, 1997
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S1 · E19 · Dec 4, 1997
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S1 · E20 · Dec 5, 1997
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S1 · E21 · Dec 8, 1997
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S1 · E22 · Dec 9, 1997
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S1 · E23 · Dec 10, 1997
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S1 · E24 · Dec 11, 1997
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S1 · E25 · Dec 12, 1997
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S1 · E26 · Dec 15, 1997
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S1 · E27 · Dec 16, 1997
Episode 27 Episode 27
S1 · E28 · Dec 17, 1997
Episode 28 Episode 28
S1 · E29 · Dec 18, 1997
Episode 29 Episode 29
29 episodes in Season 1
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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
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Jessica Hsuan Huen
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Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah
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Maggie Cheung Ho-yee
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Paul Chun Pui
Chun Man Sek
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Esther Kwan Wing-ho
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Miriam Yeung Chin-wah
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Felton Law Gwan-joh
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Maggie Wong Mei-kei
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John Tang Yat-kwan
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Total runtime 19h 20m · Episode length 40 min · Country Hong Kong SAR China
Show info
Premiered
November 10, 1997
Final episode
December 18, 1997
Status
Ended
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong SAR China
Type
Scripted
Episode length
40 min
Total runtime
19h 20m
Original language
Cantonese
Production
TVB
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
美味天王
Spoken on screen
Cantonese
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