Cooking for President a dream come true for him

The three dishes that Mr Simon made for President Halimah Yacob were (from left) mango salsa salad, chicken briyani and sweetcorn sago. Mr Paul Simon, who was one of seven people with disabilities featured in an article to mark the International Day
Mr Paul Simon, who was one of seven people with disabilities featured in an article to mark the International Day of Disabled Persons, preparing the garnish for the chicken briyani in the Istana yesterday. The President praised Mr Simon's cooking, saying that he could have a very good career ahead.ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
The three dishes that Mr Simon made for President Halimah Yacob were (from left) mango salsa salad, chicken briyani and sweetcorn sago. Mr Paul Simon, who was one of seven people with disabilities featured in an article to mark the International Day
The three dishes that Mr Simon made for President Halimah Yacob were (from left) mango salsa salad, chicken briyani and sweetcorn sago. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG

S'pore cook invited to prepare lunch at Istana after Madam Halimah read about him in ST