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Chicken rice from GentleFoods. The meal comes with rice, a variety of vegetables and soya sauce. It is testing a non-spicy chilli sauce, too. PHOTO COURTESY OF GENTLEFOODS

Chicken rice from GentleFoods. comes with rice, a variety of vegetables and soya sauce.

PHOTO COURTESY OF GENTLEFOODS

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SINGAPORE – Now, there is a pureed mooncake that Grandma can eat even if she has swallowing difficulties. And it comes in durian and yam flavours too.

Made with real yam and durian with a melt-in-the-mouth texture, so no chewing is required, the mooncakes cost $3.50 a piece. They are the creation of GentleFoods, a home-grown social enterprise reinventing meals for the aged and sick who find it hard to eat solid food.

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