With her Asian-Australian heritage, love of bold flavours and a repertoire of clever kitchen tricks such as how to cook rice the Thai way, 5 time-saving kitchen hacks and how to nail deep-fried ice ...

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The cook and busy mum shares her favourite shortcuts for getting flavour-packed meals on the table fast, even on chaotic weeknights. Marion Grasby may have traded the bustle of Bangkok for Noosa’s ...