Chua Jim Neo

Chua Jim Neo
蔡認娘
Chua in 1946
Born
Chua Jim Neo

1905
Died8 August 1980(1980-08-08) (aged 74–75)
Occupations
  • Chef
  • cookbook writer
SpouseLee Chin Koon
Children5 (including Lee Kuan Yew)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese蔡認娘
Simplified Chinese蔡认娘
Hanyu PinyinCài Rènniáng
Hokkien POJChhòa Jīn-niû

Chua Jim Neo (Chinese: 蔡認娘; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhòa Jīn-niû; 1905 – 8 August 1980) was a Singaporean chef and cookbook writer best known for Mrs. Lee's Cookbook, which preserves the recipes of Peranakan cuisine. Chua was also the mother of Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister of Singapore and the paternal grandmother of Lee Hsien Loong, the third Prime Minister of Singapore.


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