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Rolled stuffed chicken and pasta

Good dish + bad photos = no recipe post

April 25, 2026 • Food & drink

That’s ham-stuffed rolled chicken and pasta in the photo — a reproduction of a dish we used to enjoy at the food court of Shangri-la Plaza. It was my second time to make and plate and photograph it. The photos from the first time were better. I remember taking them on the kitchen counter of …

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