#Stayhome guide for Friday: learn to draw Totoro, make soy milk and more, Lifestyle News & Stories Top



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1. LEARN: HOW TO DRAW TOTORO


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Take time for a video tutorial on how to draw Totoro’s iconic character, a spirit of the forest, in the beloved animated Japanese classic My Neighbor Totoro (1988).

In a one-minute clip, animation veteran Toshio Suzuki, former president of Studio Ghibli, the producer behind the film and other animated classics like Spirited Away (2001), gives advice on how to best portray Totoro on paper.

Info: For those who want to watch the movie, My Neighbor Totoro is available on Netflix.


2. CLOCK: a musical of Oscar winning songs


PHOTO: SING’THEATRE

Local music theater company Sing’Theatre has unveiled A Spoonful Of Sherman, with a cast featuring Hossan Leong, Aaron Khaled, Vanessa Kee, and more to stream.

The music magazine, created by the American composer Robert J. Sherman, is about the century-long musical journey of his family of composers and features classic hits from films like Mary Poppins (1964), The Jungle Book (1967) and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968). )

Information: A tablespoon of sherman


3. JAZZ UP: Your Zoom calls with local motifs


PHOTO: BINARY STYLE

Stop thinking about how to make your home workstation look pretty for online meetings.

Local brand Binary Style, known for its Singapore-themed scarves and motifs such as the Tiong Bahru Estate, Kampong Glam, and MacRitchie Reservoir, offers its prints as virtual backgrounds to use on Zoom calls.

The video conferencing tool allows users to personalize their call backgrounds with photos and images.

Information: For prints go to Binary Style

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4. Covid-19 stay-home recipe: homemade soy milk

Once you taste how good homemade soy milk is, you may never buy it again.

If you use a 1:10 soy to water ratio, you should be able to get thicker soy milk than most stores sell. Add pandan leaves during the boiling process and the drink will smell heavenly.

I start by weighing 210 g of soy beans, to allow up to 10 g of waste when choosing discolored ones.

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5. Covid-19 Household Guide: North Indian Classics Packed With Flavors


PHOTO ST: WONG AH YOKE

Rang Mahal launched its food delivery service last week, wonderful news for fans of the chic North Indian restaurant at Pan Pacific Singapore.

The menu is a shortened version featuring popular classic dishes, sensibly neglecting the expensive seafood items in your food selection that probably won’t receive many orders.

There is still plenty to choose from and the portions are meant to be shared. Therefore, three dishes should be enough for four people if you add a little rice or bread.

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